Manchester Business School marks 60 years with new vision
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Pensioners Urged to Act for £777 Cash Boost
UK state pensioners with savings are missing out on £777. Research reveals switching from high street banks to top easy-access accounts can significantly boost returns. Act now!
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.
State Pension to rise by £575 next year
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms a 4.8% state pension increase for 2026/27. Millions to receive up to £575 extra. Find out how the triple lock affects you.
Lloyds Bank: Business Confidence Rises to 50%
Business confidence jumped 8 points to 50% in October, Lloyds Bank reports. Key sectors show renewed optimism as the crucial golden quarter begins. Read the full analysis.
Gov 'Urgently' Aiding SMEs Amid Budget Uncertainty
Small Business Minister Blair McDougall outlines urgent government support for SMEs facing headwinds, defending tax decisions while promoting new Business Growth Service.
Burnham's £1bn fund to boost every GM borough
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham unveils a pioneering £1bn investment fund using city centre profits to finance over 30 projects across all boroughs, tackling regional inequality.
Wales Development Bank Hits £1bn Investment Landmark
The Development Bank of Wales has invested over £1bn, supporting 51,000+ jobs and generating £5.8bn in economic value. Discover how this impacts Welsh businesses and communities.
Euro 2028 to give Birmingham £117m boost and pride
Birmingham is set for a £117m economic boost and a major morale lift from hosting Euro 2028 matches at Villa Park, aiming to tackle inequalities and showcase the city.
West Country flood defence to boost economy by £1.4bn
A major new £120m flood defence scheme in the West Country is predicted to boost the regional economy by £1.4bn and create thousands of new jobs. Discover how this infrastructure protects communities.
Grandparents can claim £19,151 for childcare
Grandparents who provided childcare during the October half-term could be eligible for five key payments worth up to £19,151. Discover how to boost your finances.
Final Phase of Sunderland Factory Regeneration Begins
The final phase of the £10m regeneration of Sunderland's former Dewhirst factory is underway, with Greggs and Starbucks drive-thrus coming. Discover how this brownfield site is becoming a new city gateway.
Shoppers 'blown away' by at-home teeth whitening kit
Shoppers are raving about the Smilie Boost teeth whitening kit, now £59 for Black Friday. Users report a 'spark' returned and teeth looking 'so much whiter' with this dentist-developed system.
UK economy grows just 0.1% in Q3, below forecasts
UK GDP growth slowed to 0.1% in Q3 2025, falling short of expectations and increasing pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of the crucial Autumn Budget.
Birmingham confirmed as Euro 2028 host city with four games
Birmingham will host four Euro 2028 matches at Villa Park, generating £117m economic impact and creating jobs. The city celebrates its return to the world stage.
Grandparents can claim £6,600 for childcare
Grandparents who provided childcare during the October half-term could boost their state pension by £6,600. Learn how to apply for Specified Adult Childcare Credits.
Surrey Chambers Events and Economic Survey Launch
Surrey Chambers of Commerce launches Quarterly Economic Survey and announces key business events including budget analysis and Christmas networking. Join Surrey's business community.
Older pensioners set to miss £575 Triple Lock boost
Older state pensioners on the basic rate will miss out on a £575 annual boost due to the Triple Lock. Discover how the upcoming changes affect your income and the looming tax threshold issue.
Yorkshire Business Confidence Rises as Demand Grows
Business confidence in Yorkshire and Humber reaches eight-month high as new orders increase for first time since March, NatWest survey reveals. Discover the regional economic outlook.
State Pension £575 boost date confirmed for 2026
Millions of UK retirees will see state pension payments rise by £575 annually from April 6, 2026. Discover how the triple lock mechanism delivers this 4.8% increase.
£1bn Investment for 11 Wigan Regeneration Projects
Discover how a massive £1bn investment is transforming Wigan, Leigh, and surrounding towns through 11 major regeneration projects set for completion by 2028.
North East economy returns to growth, survey says
The North East economy has returned to growth, outpacing the UK average. Business confidence hits a four-year high, fuelling renewed employment. Discover the key findings.
Welsh Business Demands Stronger Government Champions
Business leaders across Wales are calling for a fundamental shift in government approach, demanding genuine advocacy and practical support to unlock the nation's economic potential.
Develop North Backs North Yorkshire Regeneration Push
The influential Develop North partnership announces key leadership appointments to drive forward ambitious regeneration projects across North Yorkshire, signalling strong commitment to the region's economic future.
Reeves unveils £22bn economic rescue package for UK
New Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces major economic reforms including housebuilding revolution, planning system overhaul and infrastructure investment in first speech.
Over-80s Pension Boost: How to Claim Extra £101 Weekly
Discover how thousands of Britons over 80 could be missing out on extra state pension payments worth over £100 weekly. Our guide explains eligibility and the simple claims process.
Alnwick Garden Blooms with Financial Growth & Visitor Surge
The world-renowned Alnwick Garden in Northumberland reports impressive financial recovery with soaring visitor numbers and ambitious expansion plans, showcasing remarkable resilience in challenging times.
New Manchester Metrolink Stop Set to Transform Trafford Wharf
A major transport upgrade is coming to Greater Manchester as plans for a new Metrolink stop at Trafford Wharf receive the green light, promising to unlock economic growth and improve connectivity for businesses and residents alike.
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.
Walsall Secures £20m Funding for Economic Revival
Walsall Council secures major £20m funding boost from UK Shared Prosperity Fund to drive economic growth, support local businesses, and create new opportunities across the borough.
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