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.
UK businesses urge Chancellor Rachel Reeves to intervene as banks fail to pass on Bank of England rate cuts to struggling enterprises across Britain.
The Met Office warns of significant snowfall and freezing temperatures set to hit England this week, with weather maps revealing which regions will be hardest hit by the Arctic conditions.
A Tamworth predator has been jailed for 12 years after a brutal attack, with police commending the bravery of his victim who confronted him during the trial.
The Bank of England maintains interest rates at 5.25% for the sixth consecutive meeting as inflation concerns persist, with Monetary Policy Committee members divided on future direction.
A murder investigation is underway in Tamworth after a 46-year-old man died following a serious assault in the town centre. Police have arrested a 41-year-old man on suspicion of murder.
Aston Villa's prolific striker Ollie Watkins has earned an England call-up for the upcoming international fixtures, with Brighton's Danny Welbeck missing out despite recent form.
The Queen made an unexpected appearance at Tamworth Library, joining local schoolchildren for a special World Book Day celebration and sharing her passion for reading.
Birmingham's beloved jacket potato vendor shares his terrifying health battle that threatened to close his thriving business, sparking an outpouring of community support.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts mounting criticism after suggesting tax increases for Middle England, sparking backlash from political opponents and economic experts.
Major legislative shift means council tax bills are set to rise for millions across England and Wales this week. Discover how the new rules affect your household budget and what exemptions apply.
Get ready for the most magical night of the year! Capital FM has unveiled the star-studded line-up for Jingle Bell Ball 2025, featuring today's biggest chart-toppers and festive favourites.
West of England Metro Mayor Dan Norris reveals significant economic achievements while outlining ambitious plans for future growth, investment and job creation across the region.
Families across England and Scotland are placing empty children's shoes outside council buildings in a poignant protest against special educational needs funding cuts and support failures.
New government data reveals Gloucestershire requires up to 76,000 new homes by 2040, potentially necessitating two new towns to address the county's housing shortage and economic growth needs.
The historic market town of Chipping Campden unveils its spectacular Christmas lights display, creating a picture-perfect winter wonderland in the heart of the Cotswolds that's drawing visitors from across the UK.
Meteorologists predict unusually warm temperatures across England this week, potentially surpassing popular Spanish destinations like Barcelona and Mallorca as a high-pressure system brings Mediterranean-style warmth to British shores.
Discover how to access Capital FM's Buzz Playlist featuring the freshest hits and trending songs that everyone's talking about right now.
Explore the remarkable history of Tamworth, the ancient capital of Mercia that once ruled over much of England. Uncover how this market town predated London as England's political heart.
Tom Wagner announces transformative plans for a new elite stadium that could redefine Birmingham's sporting landscape and economic future
Get ready for the most magical weekend of the year! Capital FM has announced the return of the Jingle Bell Ball for 2025 with spectacular dates, iconic venue and an incredible line-up of chart-topping artists.
Everything you need to know about Capital's Jingle Bell Ball 2025 - from ticket release dates and pricing to the spectacular lineup predictions at The O2 Arena.
Get ready for London's most magical Christmas concert! Discover everything you need to know about Capital's Jingle Bell Ball 2024 - from star-studded line-ups to ticket secrets and venue details.
New analysis reveals UK unemployment is forecast to rise significantly to 4.2% by mid-2024, with the Bank of England's interest rate hikes creating challenging conditions for businesses and job seekers alike.
Exclusive: Birmingham City tipped to secure dream transfer for England international goalkeeper amid major squad rebuild under new management
Former Birmingham City midfielder Lee Carsley has turned down interest from Celtic to remain in his role with the England Under-21s, dealing a blow to the Scottish giants' managerial search.
Explore Warwick's perfectly preserved medieval streets, where ancient timber-framed buildings and centuries-old market traditions offer an authentic taste of historic England just waiting to be discovered.
Discover the exclusive Midlands hotel that hosted England's Euro 2024 squad - from luxury amenities to perfect privacy, we reveal what made it the Football Association's top choice.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces major economic reforms including planning system overhaul, infrastructure investment, and energy security measures to boost UK economy and ease financial pressures on households.
Health chiefs issue urgent warning about inappropriate A&E use as millions visit emergency departments for conditions that could be treated elsewhere, creating dangerous bottlenecks in critical care.
Explore why the historic market town of Ludlow has been named one of Britain's finest places to visit, from its medieval architecture to award-winning food scene and vibrant community spirit.