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I dined at UK’s poshest Greggs… I nearly spat out my food when I saw the price
I LAST enjoyed a Greggs sausage roll after sinking one too many pints on a night out in Newcastle’s rowdy Bigg Market. But today I’m rubbing shoulders with the upper crust and sipping Prosecco as Read More
Contractor appointed for next phase of Birmingham housing project
Contractor Caddick Construction has been appointed to deliver the next phase of the Port Loop residential scheme in Birmingham. The £14 million brief will see it build phase 2b, comprising 58 apartments on canalside land Read More
Redde Northgate hails strong momentum as half-year revenues top £911m
North East vehicle rental and support services group Redde Northgate has hailed strong half-year performance following the launch of its integrated services platform. The Darlington business – created three years through the merger of light Read More
Festive joy as cost of Christmas dinner rises well below food inflation
THE price of Christmas dinner is up but well below the food inflation rate — and it’s thanks to Brussels sprouts. Our traditional turkey sit-down with pudding and a glass of fizz will cost an Read More
BAE Systems to create 2,700 apprentice and graduate roles in 2024
BAE Systems has announced a recruitment drive 2024. The defence giant, which has bases across the UK, is looking to fill almost 2,700 new apprentice and graduate roles with young people across the UK. The Read More
Newcastle biotech business CellRev seals £1.4m investment to ramp up work
Newcastle University spin-out CellRev has secured £1.4m in investment funds to scale up its work. The bio and foodtech company, which was spun out of Newcastle University in 2019 by Dr Martina Miotto under the Read More
Jaguar XJ Coupé from The New Avengers fetches £62,000 at auction
A classic Jaguar XJ Coupé that featured in the seventies TV series The New Avengers has sold for six times the price it was expected to fetch at auction. The 1976 XJ12-C Broadspeed driven by Read More
Sunderland’s Designer Childrenswear closes as website change triggers collapse
An independent children’s fashion retailer in Sunderland has ceased trading with the loss of all jobs after a website change triggered its financial collapse. Designer Childrenswear was founded 30 years ago by husband and wife Read More
Your dehumidifier is in the wrong spot – exact way to dry laundry for 10p
DEHUMIDIFIERS are essential for damp homes, but you need to make sure they’re in the right place for them to work effectively. The gadgets are used to help get rid of moisture in homes, especially if Read More
First look at £65m leisure redevelopment at Newcastle’s Eldon Square
Shopping centre bosses have issued a first look at how a £65m redevelopment at Eldon Square could bring new leisure and dining zones to Newcastle city centre, as well as create or sustain more than Read More
BIT Security expands employment services
A Plymouth-based provider of cyber security solutions has announced the expansion of its screening services to organisations across the South West. BIT Security, which is based at Plymouth Science Park and is part of the Read More
Bristol hoteliers are hoping for a ‘Christmas miracle’
Hoteliers in Bristol have said they are hoping for a “Christmas miracle” after the Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement last month. Members of the Bristol Hoteliers Association (BHA), which represents 40 hotels in the city, Read More
Bristol-based travel company expands offering with new acquisition
A Bristol-based travel group has announced the acquisition of Crown & Canopy. Sawday’s group of travel brands, comprises Sawday’s, Canopy & Stars, and Paws & Stay. The purchase of Bristol-based Crown & Canopy will strengthen Read More
LLoyds Bank facing £60million lawsuit over ‘rip-off’ mortgages
LLOYDS Bank faces a £60million lawsuit over “rip-off” mortgages. Lawyers claim 160 elderly people are trapped in their homes owing huge amounts. 1 Stressed Hispanic couple paying bills on laptopCredit: Getty A High Court judge Read More
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Live EuroMillions results ahead of tonight’s HUGE £109 million jackpot draw
‘Dying dad gave money for my winning ticket’A hospital visit to see her father, led lucky Libby Elliot, from Aberdeenshire, Scotland, to win £2,169,664 on the lottery. Shortly before leaving, he gave his grandchildren pocket Read More
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Amazon to make major change to jobs with 18,000 in UK ‘at risk’
AMAZON is cutting more than 18,000 jobs worldwide as part of plans to slash costs. Read More -
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Brexit ‘freedom’ is bringing a freeport to Wales for the first time – Buckland
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Restaurateurs rescue 70-room hotel and golf course facing liquidation
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Universal Credit payments for Easter 2022 revealed – here’s when you’ll be paid
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Pinnacle relights acquisitive streak with Flint Studios purchase
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North West business leaders react to Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini Budget
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The Gloucestershire firm behind Olbas Oil, Jakemans and Pro Plus
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Huge homeware brand set to disappear from high street within weeks
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Revolution to create 25 jobs across two North offices amid growth plans
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Bristol firm appoints former Google executive as digital marketing boss
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Thousands of Poles are fleeing the UK and returning home to booming economy
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‘If I don’t get my £300k, I’m finished’: Signature Living investors speak out
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Industry
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Fury as it emerges one in five taxpayers will be dragged into 40% rate by 2027
ONE in five taxpayers will be dragged into the higher rate band by 2027 — Read More -
Bristol firm Domin joins £36m project to ‘revolutionise’ aviation
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Almost 200 workers to strike as union condemns ‘vindictive attack’
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Asda shoppers rushing to buy Disney home treasure scanning at tills for just 60p
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Costa Coffee discontinues hot chocolate drink at all stores for good
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Sales near €90bn at Vauxhall, Peugeot and Alfa Romeo maker Stellantis
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BoE chief tells workers to stop asking for pay rises after interest rate rise
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Partner behind proposed Humber low carbon pipelines to exit carbon capture race
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Plymouth Science Park secures £500k for digital engineering hub
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Costs impact Union Electric Steel margins but order book remains healthy
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North Wales factory workers agree pay deal after four month industrial dispute
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Domino’s starts charging for delivery – despite profits of over £100MILLION
