Storm Goretti causes UK-wide travel chaos
Storm Goretti, a 'multi-hazard event,' brings record 99mph winds and the worst Midlands snowfall in 10 years, halting flights and rail services. See the full impact.
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The hidden catch in the £150 energy bill cut
A promised £150 energy bill saving won't arrive until April, leaving households exposed to high winter costs. Experts warn of a 'winter gap'. Discover how to protect yourself now.
SYCF Opens Nominations for Community Celebration Awards
Nominations are now open for the South Yorkshire Community Celebration Awards, honouring voluntary groups across Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, and Sheffield. Deadline: 28 February.
£3,438 in UC freebies and discounts available in January
Households on Universal Credit or Pension Credit could access over £3,400 in support this January, including energy grants, broadband discounts and school meal savings. Check your eligibility now.
JLR sales dive 40% after cyber attack disruption
Jaguar Land Rover's wholesale sales fell over 40% last quarter after a major cyber attack halted production. The firm reports 'strong progress' in recovery. Read the full impact analysis.
Sky Mobile confirms first mid-contract price rise in 7 years
Sky Mobile announces a £1.50 monthly increase for most data plans from February 14, marking its first mid-contract rise in over seven years. Find out who is exempt and how to beat the hike.
9 Food Essentials Set for Record Prices in 2026
Coffee, olive oil, meat, dairy and salad are among nine staples forecast to reach record-breaking prices in 2026. Experts cite climate change and supply chain issues. Learn how to save.
Next's £26 sports bra praised as 'best for running'
Shoppers are raving about Next's £26 Active Sports High Impact bra, calling it 'comfy', supportive and the ultimate choice for running. Discover why it's a hit.
£150 energy bill cut for all households confirmed
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a £150 annual energy bill cut for millions from April 2026. Major suppliers like British Gas and Octopus will pass on savings. Find out how you'll benefit.
British Gas confirms £134 energy bill cut for customers
British Gas and Octopus Energy will pass on government savings, cutting typical bills by £134 from April 2026. Fixed tariff customers included. Find out how you benefit.
Martin Lewis: Save £1,000 on Water Bills
Martin Lewis reveals how single people, low-income families, and benefit claimants could save over £1,000 a year by switching to a water meter or social tariff. Act now to cut your bills.
Homeless to get £2,000 in UK-first cash trial
A UK-first trial will give 125 homeless people in London and Belfast £2,000 each with no spending rules. The study aims to see if direct cash improves long-term outcomes. #Homelessness #SocialPolicy
Wagamama to increase meal prices in 2026
Wagamama confirms it is considering selective price increases for 2026, citing rising staff and supply costs linked to government wage policy. Read the full details and customer reaction.
Martin Lewis defends smart meters against 'poor reputation'
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis tackles smart meter scepticism, highlighting benefits like automatic readings and cheaper time-of-use tariffs. Discover how they could cut your bills.
Martin Lewis: Smart Meters Cut Bills with Timing Change
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis reveals how UK households can reduce energy costs by using smart meters and shifting usage to cheaper overnight tariffs.
Five Major Developments Reshaping Birmingham
Birmingham's skyline is set for a dramatic overhaul with five multi-million-pound regeneration schemes. Discover how Smithfield, Martineau Galleries, and other projects will deliver thousands of homes and jobs.
Warwickshire On-Street Parking Charges to Increase in 2026
Warwickshire County Council approves higher on-street parking tariffs for Leamington, Warwick, Stratford, and Kenilworth from April 2026. Find out the new costs and the debate behind them.
Warwickshire leader claims big investors coming amid parking row
Warwickshire Council leader George Finch insists 'big investors' are being secured to revive town centres, amid a heated debate over rising on-street parking charges. Read the full story.
Octopus Energy installs one millionth smart meter
Octopus Energy celebrates a 'company first' as one million customers benefit from new smart meters in 2025, unlocking cheaper tariffs and greater grid flexibility. Discover how this milestone is saving money and supporting green energy.
Seven UK jobs most at risk from AI in 2025
New CIPD research reveals the seven roles most likely to be replaced by AI next year. Discover which jobs are at risk and why a national upskilling drive is crucial.
Fire Service Call-Outs Jump 22% Amid Climate Change
Staffordshire firefighters attended over 1,000 extra emergencies this summer as wildfires surged. The chief fire officer warns climate change is now a year-round operational reality. Read the full report.
300 Homes Plan for Swindon Green Belt Site
The Hussey Family Trust seeks an environmental impact ruling for 300 homes on land east of The Marsh in Wanborough, Swindon. Read the latest on this controversial development.
£150 Energy Bill Cut for Fixed Tariffs from 2026
The Labour government confirms a £150 annual energy bill reduction for all households in England, Scotland, and Wales from April 2026, including those on fixed tariffs. Ministers pressure suppliers to pass on savings.
Businesses cut hiring plans after Budget, poll shows
Over half of UK business leaders plan to slow hiring following the Autumn Budget, with many fearing further tax rises. Discover the impact on corporate growth.
Martin Lewis Names Cheapest Energy Tariffs
Money expert Martin Lewis identifies the cheapest fixed energy tariffs from Octopus, Eon and EDF as bills are set to rise again in January. Discover how to save over 10% on your energy costs.
Birmingham's New Stadium: 5 City Transformations
Discover how Birmingham City's new 62,000-seat stadium and Sports Quarter project will boost the economy, create jobs, and put the city on the global map. A new era begins.
Energy price cap rises: MSE urges customers to switch
Martin Lewis' Money Saving Expert advises households to ditch standard variable tariffs from British Gas, Octopus, and others as the energy price cap increases in January 2026.
Sexual predator jailed for abuse spanning years
James Fletcher, 77, has been sentenced to eight years for rape and sexual assault of a woman and a child. Read the victims' powerful impact statements and learn about support available.
JD Sports profit hit by unemployment and warm weather
JD Sports Fashion warns annual profits will be at the lower end of forecasts due to rising UK unemployment and unseasonably warm autumn weather. Discover the full impact on sales.
Spirax warns Trump tariffs hit business confidence
FTSE-100 manufacturer Spirax Group reports global trade uncertainty is dampening confidence but maintains its full-year growth forecast. Discover the impact on UK manufacturing.
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