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The Hidden Danger of Business Reinvention in 2026

As 2026 begins, founders are urged to avoid the trap of dramatic reinvention. Discover why focusing on incremental improvements and execution, inspired by Sir David Brailsford's philosophy, is the real key to sustainable growth and performance.

Man released after post-mortem shows natural causes

A 47-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder in Evesham has been released with no further action after a post-mortem confirmed the 69-year-old woman died of natural causes. Get the latest updates from West Mercia Police.

Ramsdens profits surge 43% as revenue exceeds £100m

Pawnbroker and retailer Ramsdens reports record revenue of £116.8m and a 43% jump in pre-tax profit. CEO Peter Kenyon announces plans for up to 12 new stores in the UK. Read the full financial results.

Lloyds Bank £4.2m Grants Fight Financial Stigma

Lloyds Bank's charitable foundations award £4.2 million to 66 UK charities, aiming to break down the stigma preventing people from seeking financial help. Discover how the fund works.

BCRS hits £2m lending milestone for Welsh SMEs

BCRS Business Loans has provided over £2m to 34 Welsh SMEs via the British Business Bank's Investment Fund for Wales, creating 104 jobs and safeguarding 189. Read more about the economic impact.

North East's Best Companies 2025 Announced

Discover the standout North East businesses of 2025, from tech triumphs to green energy leaders, driving regional economic growth. Read the full list now.

North West Swimmers Excel at Trafford and in Europe

Swimmers from St Helens, Prescot, and across the North West delivered a medal-laden weekend at the Trafford Metro meet, while Masters athletes triumphed at the European Short Course Championships in Poland.

Small Business Owners' Cautious 2026 Outlook

UK small business owners express cautious optimism for 2026 but warn of a 'serious reality check' for the wider economy. Experts cite inflation, rates, and AI risks.

Wealth manager Perspective acquires Prosser Knowles

Chorley-based Perspective Financial Group expands with its 17th acquisition of 2025, adding £400m in assets and 27 staff from Gloucestershire's Prosser Knowles. Discover the strategic growth.

Pacifica Group sees turnover surge to £42.8m

North East appliance repair firm Pacifica Group posts strong revenue growth and expanded operations, despite widening operating losses. CEO Kevin Brown hails a 'year of progress'. Read the full financial results.

Birmingham's Best Primary Schools for 2026

Discover the 27 highest-performing primary schools in Birmingham based on the latest Key Stage 2 SATs results. See which schools lead in reading, maths, and writing standards for 2025.

West Midlands Primary Schools in Times Top 100

Four West Midlands state primary schools have been ranked among the nation's top 100 in The Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2026. Discover which schools made the prestigious list.

Adrian Chiles diagnosed with skin cancer

TV presenter Adrian Chiles announces a squamous cell carcinoma diagnosis after a biopsy. He details his operation and a frustrating 23-day wait for NHS results. Read his full story.

Butlin's returns to profit with £28.3m in 2024

Butlin's holiday resorts bounce back from a £74.2m loss to a £28.3m pre-tax profit in 2024. CEO Jon Hendry Pickup outlines investment plans ahead of the brand's 90th anniversary.

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