Waitrose Implements New £50 Checkout Rule
Waitrose introduces a significant policy change affecting self-service checkout payments, setting a £50 minimum for card transactions to combat theft and streamline operations.
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Aldi to open 16 new UK stores in major expansion
Discount supermarket giant Aldi announces major expansion with 16 new stores planned across the UK, creating hundreds of jobs and bringing bargain groceries to more communities.
Primark Owner ABF Considers Business Separation
Associated British Foods is exploring a potential separation of its retail and grocery divisions, a move that could reshape the future of Primark and its 400+ stores across the UK and internationally.
Reeves urged to end 'obscene' SUV tax breaks
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure to eliminate tax perks for luxury SUVs, as campaigners demand an end to 'environmentally obscene' subsidies that benefit wealthy drivers.
Council's £15m town centre demolition plan
A bold £15 million regeneration scheme could see a struggling town centre purchased and demolished by the council in a dramatic bid to reverse years of decline and create a vibrant new community hub.
Endo The Battle Campaign Nominated for Community Award
A groundbreaking campaign raising awareness about endometriosis has been nominated for a major community award, and public voting is now open to help secure victory for this vital health initiative.
Somerset Jewellery Store Closes After 65 Years
The historic H. Tobys jewellery shop in Taunton has closed its doors permanently, marking the end of an era for the high street after nearly seven decades of trading.
Fenwick dramatically reduces losses in retail turnaround
Historic British retailer Fenwick reports significantly reduced losses as strategic restructuring takes effect, with sales growth across all stores signalling retail recovery.
'People's PM' Film: UK's Biggest Campaign Story in Birmingham
Discover how the most supported campaign in UK political history is brought to life in a powerful documentary screening in Birmingham this month.
TV Licensing Crackdown: New Warning Letters Issued
TV Licensing launches major new compliance campaign targeting households without valid licences. Discover what the warning letters mean and how to avoid potential fines of up to £1,000.
Expert Warns UK Investors Over Mortgage Rate Changes
Financial experts warn UK property investors of imminent mortgage rate changes that could significantly affect investment returns and rental market dynamics.
WHSmith Opens First Standalone Post Office Branch
In a revolutionary move for the UK retail sector, WHSmith has launched its inaugural standalone Post Office branch, merging traditional postal services with modern convenience in a groundbreaking new format.
Birmingham Care Home's Pink Fundraising Mission
Staff and residents at Grove House Care Home in Birmingham are painting the town pink with innovative fundraising events throughout October to support vital breast cancer research and awareness.
Students rally to save Selly Oak cafe from demolition
University of Birmingham students are campaigning to protect Selly Oak's iconic 'The Selly' cafe from demolition as part of major redevelopment plans that threaten local community hubs.
Rachel Reeves' four-point plan to tackle cost of living
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.
Black Country wins £20m for tech innovation hub
A major £20 million investment is set to transform the Black Country into a pioneering hub for sustainable technologies and digital innovation, creating new opportunities for businesses and residents across the Midlands.
Birmingham Pub Bombings: Families Denied Justice
Relatives of the 21 victims killed in the 1974 Birmingham pub bombings face fresh heartbreak as their legal challenge against the inquest verdict is rejected by the High Court.
TT Electronics invests £20M in advanced manufacturing tech
Global tech manufacturer TT Electronics announces £20 million investment in advanced manufacturing equipment across UK sites, boosting production capacity and creating skilled jobs in the technology sector.
Inn Collection Group secures £125m for expansion
North East pub operator The Inn Collection Group secures major £125 million investment to expand its portfolio of 'pub with rooms' establishments across the North of England and North Wales, creating new jobs and boosting regional tourism.
Local voices raise roof for Sue Ryder this Christmas
Heartwarming community initiative sees local singers and musicians record charity single to support Sue Ryder's palliative care services during the festive season.
hmv Expands Vinyl Empire with New UK & Ireland Stores
The legendary entertainment retailer hmv is making a triumphant return to the high street, announcing ambitious expansion plans that will bring new vinyl-focused stores to key locations across the UK and Ireland throughout 2025.
Investors target lower league football clubs
Private equity firms and wealthy investors are shifting their focus from Premier League giants to England's lower league football clubs, spotting untapped potential and better value in the EFL.
Birmingham Pub Bombings: Major New Evidence Found
A crucial breakthrough in the Birmingham Pub Bombings investigation has emerged, with previously unseen documents shedding new light on the 1974 atrocity that claimed 21 lives.
Wolverhampton's £27m Transport Hub Approved
Wolverhampton Council approves ambitious £27 million transport interchange project, promising to revolutionise city centre connectivity and boost local economy.
Wales Investment Summit 2024: Boosting Economy
Minister Eluned Morgan announces major international investment summit in Wales, focusing on renewable energy, technology and life sciences sectors to drive economic growth.
Dragons' Den Returns to BBC One October 30
The iconic business investment show Dragons' Den makes its highly anticipated return to BBC One on October 30th, featuring ambitious entrepreneurs pitching to the formidable panel of millionaire investors.
Tom Wagner's £3bn Birmingham City FC Sports Quarter Vision
Exclusive insight into Tom Wagner's ambitious £2-3 billion Sports Quarter project for Birmingham City FC, featuring state-of-the-art facilities and major economic regeneration plans that could create 3,000+ jobs.
MCR Property Group Plans Acquisitions After Strong Results
Manchester-based property investment firm MCR Property Group reveals ambitious expansion plans and dividend growth after reporting robust financial performance and strategic portfolio repositioning.
Wilko to shut all stores by October - 12,500 jobs at risk
Beloved UK retailer Wilko enters administration, putting 12,500 jobs at risk as all 400 stores prepare to close permanently by early October, marking the end of an era for British high streets.
MP Richard Tice visits Boston ASDA for cancer awareness
Reform UK leader Richard Tice visits Boston's ASDA store to support breast cancer awareness initiatives and meet with dedicated staff and volunteers making a difference in the community.
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