Bob Rudd Creates 40 Jobs After Key Deal
Bob Rudd partners with SX Leisure to supply 1,000 pubs with gaming equipment, creating 40 jobs and expanding nationwide service.
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Reeves' Car Taxes Deter New Vehicle Purchases
New car tax rates from Labour, combined with rising fuel costs, are causing motorists to avoid buying new cars, leading to older vehicles on British roads.
HMRC New System for Pension Tax Relief Claims
HMRC has introduced a new system for claiming tax relief on private pension contributions. Learn eligibility, required documents, and how to apply.
Lakeland Turbo Scrubber at 25% Off: £45 Bathroom Cleaner
Get the Lakeland Turbo Scrubber Cordless Bathroom Cleaning Kit for £45 (25% off). Features rotating head, 4 brushes, 60-min battery, and telescopic handle. Limited time offer.
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Ex-Morrisons Manager Sacked for Tackling Shoplifter Gets £16k
Sean Egan, 46, lost his job after 29 years at Morrisons for confronting a shoplifter. A GoFundMe raised over £16,000, and a protest demands his reinstatement.
Russell & Bromley closes 10 UK stores in first wave
Russell & Bromley has shut 10 stores after administration, with more closures expected. Next acquired the brand in January, preserving three London locations.
Police Officer Sacked for Concealing Financial Woes
PC Joseph Whant failed to disclose financial difficulties during a vetting review, leading to his dismissal from Nottinghamshire Police for breaching standards.
North East Business Appointments and Promotions Round-Up
Groundwork NE & Cumbria, Route, Lighthouse Charity, Screen Alliance North, Burnetts Solicitors, and Stelrad Group announce key appointments and promotions.
Drivers Hit with £200 Car Tax Increase from April 1
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms a £5 rise in Vehicle Excise Duty, bringing the standard rate to £200 for most cars registered after 2017. The new charge takes effect from April 1.
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NatWest Alerts UK Customers to Biometric Data Changes
NatWest is notifying customers about changes to how it processes biometric data from May 20, 2026, shifting from consent to legitimate interests for fraud prevention.
DWP State Pension Age Rise: Some Benefit More
The DWP state pension age is rising from 66 to 67, impacting household finances. Some workers may benefit, while financial literacy is key for future planning.
Nationwide Update: UK Building Society Rules Shake-Up
Nationwide issues update on UK building society rule changes. Katharine Braddick, new PRA chief, discusses leverage buffers with Treasury Committee.
Salary Sacrifice Schemes Face Axe After Reeves Rule Change
Nearly half of UK employers offer salary sacrifice for pensions, but a fifth plan no changes despite new NI cap. Experts urge action before 2029.
Scrap Cars if Repair Costs Exceed 50% of Value
Motorists are advised to scrap vehicles when a single repair costs more than half the car's market value, as experts warn of financial losses from aging cars.
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DWP Boosts State Pension to £740 Monthly in May
DWP increases state pension by 4.8% due to Triple Lock, raising weekly payments to £184.90, equating to £740 monthly for eligible retirees.
Roger Petch Transport Limited Collapses After 15 Years
Yorkshire-based Roger Petch Transport Limited, a family-run haulage firm, has gone into liquidation after 15 years. Liquidator Michael Jenkins has been appointed.
20% Off Nobody's Child at M&S: Linen Picks
M&S offers 20% off selected Nobody's Child clothing, including chic linen pieces perfect for holidays. Shop our top picks before the sale ends May 4.
Jet2 guarantees no fuel surcharges on summer 2026 bookings
Jet2 has confirmed it will not impose a jet fuel surcharge on any booked summer 2026 flights or holidays, guaranteeing customers the price they book is the price they will pay.
British Gas: Follow 11am Sunday Rule to Cut Energy Bills
British Gas customers can cut electricity costs by 50% every Sunday from 11am through the PeakSave scheme. Over £36 million saved so far.
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Car Insurance Error Could Cost Drivers £806
A car insurance error risks drivers a £806 bill as 3.1 million admit double insuring. Experts urge organizing policies to avoid fees.
HMRC Urges Under £100k Earners to Claim £2,000 Perk
HMRC promotes Tax-Free Childcare scheme offering up to £2,000 per child annually. Working parents earning under £100,000 can apply for a 25% top-up on childcare costs.
Second Bid to Convert Former Walsall Pub Into Homes
A second application to convert the former Royal Oak pub in Walsall into seven apartments and two houses has been submitted, after a similar 2024 proposal was refused.
Ninja Woodfire Electric BBQ with £70 Off, Selling Fast
SharkNinja slashes £70 off the Ninja Woodfire Electric BBQ Grill and Smoker, now £229.99. Customers say it cooks better than charcoal. Limited stock.
Council Selling Five Land Sites at Auction
Birmingham City Council is auctioning five parcels of land in Kings Heath, Sheldon, Alum Rock, Handsworth, and Sutton Coldfield on May 14, 2026.
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First Direct £175 Bonus for New Current Account Customers
First Direct is offering a £175 welcome bonus to new customers who switch to their 1st Account, meet deposit and debit card requirements, and log on to digital banking.
Birmingham Fly-Tipper Fined £1,560 for Rubbish Dumping
Nelu Marius Putulan was fined £1,560 for dumping three bags of waste on a Birmingham street during a bin strike, initially blaming another person.
Drug Mule Mother Spared Jail for £750k Cannabis Smuggle
Siobhan Osoem-Tulloch, 26, caught with 26kg cannabis at Birmingham Airport after Thailand trip, received a suspended sentence. She is pregnant and caring for one child.
1 Million Miss Out on £473 Average HMRC Tax Refund
HMRC reveals almost 1 million people failed to claim tax refunds averaging £473. Learn how to check and claim your money via the HMRC app or online.
KCOM Hull Losses Widen to £31.2m, Profit Outlook Brightens
KCOM's pre-tax loss grew to £31.2m in 2025, but cost-cutting and asset sales boosted operating profit. Bosses say the firm is now in a stronger position with rising profits.
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Moxy Marriott Hotel Planned for £25m Hull Development
Revised plans for a £25m Moxy Marriott hotel in Hull city centre have been submitted. The seven-storey, 122-bedroom hotel will be built near the restored Castle Buildings and Earl de Grey pub.
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