GWR's Major Plymouth Investment in Former Royal Mail Site
Great Western Railway confirms long-term Plymouth commitment with a major office deal next to the station, the city's largest in 10 years, boosting jobs and regeneration.
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Man dies after being pulled from Grand Union Canal in Warwick
A man in his 70s has died after emergency services were called to the Grand Union Canal in Warwick on Sunday evening. Read the full story and the police statement.
DWP Strike Ballot Opens for 50,000 Staff
50,000 DWP staff begin voting on strike action over pay, risking major disruption to Universal Credit and PIP services. Results due by February 23.
Love Island All Stars: Belle Confronts Sean Over Helena
Tensions explode in the Love Island All Stars villa as Belle confronts Sean. Meanwhile, new connections blossom. Get all the drama from the first look.
Major Letting Boost for Cwmbran Industrial Estate
Bulk retailer Wholesale Motion secures a key unit at Springvale Industrial Estate, Cwmbran, in a swift two-week deal. The estate nears full occupancy as owners invest in refurbishments. Read the full story.
Major step in West Midlands bus franchising plan
Transport bosses approve a critical move to acquire the bus fleet, a key step in bringing West Midlands bus services back under public control. Read the latest.
Double-cab pick-up tax bills to quadruple from April
A hidden tax change reclassifying double-cab pick-ups as cars could see benefit-in-kind bills soar for tradespeople and small business owners from April. Find out how it affects you.
Security services not exempt from Hillsborough Law
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy insists security services will not be exempt from the Hillsborough Law's duty of candour, amid fears the legislation is being watered down. Read the latest.
Co-op refuses will services over Russian birthplace
A UK resident born in Russia was denied will-writing services by the Co-op, despite holding British citizenship. The firm cites strict sanctions compliance. Read the full story.
West Midlands rail and metro passenger satisfaction rises
New figures show a significant rise in passenger satisfaction with West Midlands rail and Metro services. Discover the reasons behind the improved punctuality and value for money.
Atom Bank Lending Tops £1bn Milestone
Digital challenger Atom Bank has passed the £1bn mark for commercial mortgages. The Newcastle-based lender credits its team and new initiatives for record growth in 2025.
50,000 DWP staff to ballot for strike action
Tens of thousands of DWP workers will begin voting on strike action next week in a major dispute over low pay and wage compression. Find out the key dates and reasons behind the potential walkout.
Develop North launches £58m fundraise for North East
Property investor Develop North aims to raise £58m, targeting £300m in assets under management to drive regeneration and job creation in the North East. Read the full strategy.
Insurance Firm Pro Global Moves to Royal Liver Building
Insurance specialist Pro Global is expanding its Liverpool presence, taking nearly 5,000 sq ft in the iconic Royal Liver Building to support growth in consultancy, claims, and legal services.
Wales Holiday Parks Sold in £17m Deals
Three Pembrokeshire holiday parks have been acquired for nearly £17m out of administration. Savills managed the sales to new leisure operators. Discover the details.
Woman cut free from car after Oldbury crash
Emergency services freed a woman from a three-car collision at the Bromford Lane junction in Oldbury. The road was closed for hours. Read the latest on the incident.
New industrial units to create 30+ jobs in Bridgend
Fabco Group progresses second phase at Pencoed Technology Park, offering 16 new freehold units. The scheme targets local SMEs and is set for March completion. Discover the opportunities.
British Land CEO Simon Carter Steps Down
Simon Carter, CEO of FTSE 100 property giant British Land, announces departure to lead P3 Logistics Parks. Succession process begins for the UK's leading real estate investment trust.
Key Birmingham Land Plot by Aston Expressway Up for Auction
Birmingham City Council is selling a prime 0.79-acre plot next to the Aston Expressway at auction. Guide price is £400,000+. Discover the strategic opportunity.
New buildings planned for Blackpool Airport Enterprise Zone
Plans for eight new commercial buildings at Blackpool Airport Enterprise Zone aim to boost local employment, featuring an on-site cafe and improved transport links. Read the full details.
HMRC rule change sparks six-figure pension tax warning
A major Inheritance Tax rule change means thousands of UK households could face sudden six-figure bills. Experts warn of a liquidity crisis for pension pots tied up in property. Act now to understand your exposure.
Law firm Thompsons Solicitors relocates in Newcastle city centre
National law firm Thompsons Solicitors is relocating its Newcastle office to the prime Wellbar building after 45 years. The move follows a multimillion-pound refurbishment of the city centre property.
Law Firm Returns to Liverpool City Centre After 15 Years
Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors opens a new central Liverpool hub at 20 Chapel Street, marking a major growth step and praising the city's legal sector. Discover the firm's expansion plans.
£68m funding boost for Essex bus services
Essex County Council has secured over £68 million in government funding to improve bus reliability, connections, and accessibility across the county. Discover the plans.
DWP strike ballot delayed after legal challenge
A planned Jobcentre strike is postponed after the DWP challenged the union's ballot notice. The PCS union accuses the government of using anti-union laws to block industrial action over pay.
Major new Patch workspace opens in Gloucester's Forum
A huge 17,000 sq ft co-working space, Patch Gloucester, has officially launched at the £107m Forum regeneration site, offering private offices, wellness lounges and event spaces to boost city centre business.
Pension cash shortfall warning over inheritance tax raid
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' IHT reforms could force families to sell commercial property quickly to pay bills, warns Bowmore Financial Planning. Learn the risks.
Birmingham Law Firm Triples Team with Top Talent
FBC Manby Bowdler, part of Adeptio Law Group, nearly triples its Birmingham legal team with five new partners from Top 200 firms, marking a major recruitment drive. Discover the ambitious expansion plans.
Lack of Grade A Space Holds Back Welsh Industrial Investment
New Knight Frank research reveals a sharp drop in large industrial take-up in Wales for 2025, driven by a critical shortage of modern Grade A space. Discover the market trends and future developments.
West Midlands Railway changes name and ownership
West Midlands Railway will transfer to public ownership on 1st February 2026, operating as WM Trains Limited. Passengers are advised of the legal change affecting data handling.
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