Babcock profits jump 19% in strong first half
Defence giant Babcock reports a 19% profit rise to £201.1m, driven by nuclear and marine sectors. The FTSE-100 firm confirms it's on track to meet full-year targets. Read more.
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Co-op's 6pm bakery discount slashes food waste
Co-op launches 'Too Good To Waste' scheme, offering members 50% off loose bakery items from 6pm daily. Save money and help the planet with this Birmingham-wide initiative.
Six New Rental Laws Transform Tenant Rights in England
The Renters' Rights Act becomes law, banning Section 21 evictions and introducing major protections for England's 11 million tenants. Discover how the rental landscape has changed.
Middletons Steakhouse Saved, 159 Jobs Secured
Middletons Steakhouse & Grill rescued from administration by its shareholders, safeguarding all 159 jobs across its seven restaurants in England. Read the full story.
Wales care supervisor hailed as 'miracle worker' wins award
Jaylee Garner from Rhoose wins a silver Wales Care Award for transforming the lives of people with disabilities. Discover how her unique approach makes miracles happen.
Co-op's 50% Off Bakery After 6pm Fights Food Waste
Co-op Members can now get 50% off loose bakery items after 6pm daily with the new 'Too Good To Waste' scheme. Save money and help reduce food waste.
Mysterious Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Detected by NASA
NASA has identified a mysterious interstellar comet, 3I/ATLAS, sparking theories about its alien origins. Discover the facts and expert insights behind this cosmic visitor.
Key North East appointments fuel business growth
From retail to law, discover the latest executive moves and graduate hires shaping the future of North East business. Meet the leaders driving regional ambition.
Pension cap to hit private sector workers hardest
Thousands of UK private sector workers earning over £40,000 face retirement losses exceeding £20,000 under Labour's proposed salary sacrifice cap. Discover how this policy change could impact your pension pot.
MPs call for VAT cut for hospitality sector
Cross-party group of 27 MPs urges Chancellor to cut VAT and reform business rates for pubs, hotels, and restaurants ahead of Autumn Budget to boost growth.
Greggs mince pie price rise sparks customer fury
Greggs faces customer outrage after a 15p price increase on its Christmas mince pies, with some shoppers vowing to 'go elsewhere'. Discover the full story behind the festive price hike.
Reeves urged to scrap crippling alcohol tax hike
Wine and Spirit Trade Association calls on Chancellor Rachel Reeves to freeze alcohol duty as 4.5% hike could add £1 to bottle prices, fuelling inflation and hurting hospitality.
Businesses urge Reeves to force bank rate cuts
UK businesses urge Chancellor Rachel Reeves to intervene as banks fail to pass on Bank of England rate cuts to struggling enterprises across Britain.
North East offshore wind sector demands infrastructure upgrades
Leading offshore wind companies in the North East are calling for critical improvements to ports and infrastructure to capitalise on renewable energy opportunities and create thousands of jobs.
Former Teacher Wins Gold for Workforce Development Work
Discover how a dedicated former teacher and care leader earned prestigious gold recognition for transforming workforce development through innovative training programmes.
Greggs brings back popular Strawberry Lemonade for summer
Greggs brings back its wildly popular Strawberry Lemonade for summer 2024, joining the iconic sausage roll for the perfect budget-friendly refreshment.
Surrey Care Leader Wins National Award
A dedicated Surrey-based care leader has received national acclaim after winning a prestigious award at the Great British Care Awards, celebrating outstanding contributions to the social care sector.
Lidl recalls popular snack over safety fears
Shoppers alert as Lidl urgently withdraws popular Deluxe Fire Pit Bakery Snack Mix from stores across Britain following potential health risk discovery.
Bargoed carer Kelly wins Wales Care Award
Discover how Kelly Jones, a dedicated carer from Bargoed, won the prestigious Wales Care Award for her extraordinary compassion and commitment to care home residents.
Manchester Law Firm Harrison Drury Expands with Acquisition
Leading North West law firm Harrison Drury announces strategic expansion into Greater Manchester with acquisition of Cheadle-based legal practice, creating new opportunities for clients and professionals.
Public Sector Pension Reforms: What Changes Mean
Major reforms to public sector pensions are being planned by the new Labour government, affecting millions of workers across the UK. Discover how these changes could impact your retirement plans and what it means for the future of public services.
AI Investment Drives Northern Powerhouse Growth Boom
Exclusive analysis reveals how strategic artificial intelligence investments are driving unprecedented economic growth and job creation across the North of England, positioning the region as a global tech contender.
TDS expands to Scotland with 50 new tech jobs
Leading technology consultancy TDS is expanding its Scottish operations with a new Glasgow hub, creating 50 high-skilled jobs and boosting Scotland's digital economy.
South West Tech Companies Surge by 9%
The South West technology sector is experiencing unprecedented growth with company numbers surging by 9% in just one year, creating a thriving hub of innovation and employment opportunities across the region.
Macquarie buys Bristol & Birmingham Energy from EDF
Global investment giant Macquarie finalises strategic purchase of Bristol Energy and Birmingham Energy from EDF, marking significant consolidation in Britain's sustainable energy sector.
Meta cuts 660 UK jobs in latest tech purge
Facebook's parent company Meta confirms significant workforce reduction affecting London operations as tech giant continues global restructuring programme.
Cardiff tech firm revolutionises public sector with AI platform
A groundbreaking Cardiff-based technology company is revolutionising how public sector organisations manage data and streamline operations through their innovative AI-driven platform, saving thousands of hours in administrative work.
Greggs 2025 Christmas Menu: Festive Bakes Return
Get ready for a pastry-packed Christmas as Greggs reveals its 2025 festive menu featuring returning favourites and innovative new creations that will redefine your holiday season.
Port Talbot care worker wins national award
A compassionate care worker from Port Talbot has been celebrated at the prestigious national Care Home Awards for her outstanding commitment to residents' wellbeing and innovative approach to elderly care.
Bakery couple crowned National Care Champions for fostering
A remarkable couple who sold their successful bakery business to dedicate their lives to fostering have been honoured as National Care Champions after providing loving homes to 25 vulnerable children.
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