NatWest Launches Venture Banking for UK Growth Firms
NatWest has launched NatWest Venture Banking, a dedicated venture banking business to support the UK’s most ambitious high-growth companies and their investors.
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HMRC contacts 21-year-olds about lost child trust funds
HMRC is contacting 21-year-olds born before 2005 about unclaimed child trust funds, with an average balance of £2,200, as part of a new awareness campaign.
DVLA Cancels Licences of Over-90s on Eyesight Grounds
The DVLA cancelled driving licences for 1,202 motorists aged 90 and over due to eyesight concerns. Over-70s also affected as safety crackdown looms.
Kamado Egg BBQ Drops to £64.99 in 62% Off Deal
A compact ceramic egg barbecue is now just £64.99 with a 62% discount. Find out if this Kamado-style grill is the cheapest online and what makes it a bargain.
Ninja Woodfire Electric BBQ £70 Off for Bank Holiday
Save £70 on the Ninja Woodfire Electric BBQ, now £229.99. This all-in-one grill smokes, air fries, and more. Ideal for gardens, balconies, and campsites.
Bargain Electric Standing Desk for £241 Transforms Workday
Discover the Mono compact electric standing desk at £241.20 from Office Furniture Online. Smooth height adjustment, presets, and free next-day delivery improve posture and energy.
Vape Shop Owner Jailed for Assault on 13-Year-Old Girl
Janpal Singh, 27, was sentenced to six years and eight months for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl who tried to steal a vape from his shop in Paignton.
Greencroft Bottling Profits Rise Despite Suez Canal Havoc
Greencroft Bottling saw profits rise to £2.78m despite Suez Canal disruption causing millions in penalties. Bosses also criticized a 'ridiculous tax' on the industry.
Pukka Pies Midlands Supplier G.M. Jones Liquidation
G.M. Jones and Sons, a Pukka Pies supplier for nearly 40 years, has entered liquidation, affecting deliveries across the West Midlands, Staffordshire, and Shropshire.
Nearly 300 Jobs Lost as Welsh Furniture Firm Westbridge Collapses
Westbridge furniture manufacturer enters administration, resulting in 297 redundancies at its Holywell facility. IP and design rights sold to Whitemeadow.
Ex-PL Star Denies Driving Lamborghini in Birmingham Speeding Case
Former West Ham striker Michail Antonio denies being behind the wheel of a Lamborghini accused of speeding in Birmingham, facing a driving ban after a court found him guilty in his absence.
Russell & Bromley Closes 10 Stores Amid 90% Off Sale
Russell & Bromley closes 10 UK stores after Next acquisition, with clearance sales up to 90% off. Shoppers flock to branches, sharing bargains on social media.
FCDO Warns UK Tourists About Travel Insurance for Summer
The Foreign Office has issued a warning for UK tourists with summer holidays booked, urging them to ensure travel insurance covers all medical conditions to avoid claim rejection.
Nationwide cuts mortgage rates and offers £500 cashback
Nationwide Building Society reduces mortgage rates by up to 0.25% for first-time buyers and home movers, effective Friday. New lowest rate is 4.50%, with £500 cashback available.
Half of Brits Fear Investing Over Loss and Jargon
A poll reveals 50% of Brits fear investing due to loss risks, economic uncertainty, and complex jargon, with many believing it's only for the wealthy.
Asda First UK Supermarket to Sell Aperol Spritz Cans
Asda becomes the first UK supermarket to stock Aperol Spritz cans at £2.25 each, available in stores and online, perfect for summer gatherings and bank holiday weekends.
Cargiant closure puts 500 jobs at risk tomorrow
Cargiant confirms closure of its London dealership tomorrow, putting 500 jobs at risk after consultations with staff. After-sales support will continue.
Fintel Sells Two Businesses for £1M in Simplification
Fintel sells Gateway Surveying and APS Legal to former director Neil Stevens for £1m, focusing on core software and data strategy.
South Wales Semiconductor Cluster Aims for 6,000 Jobs by 2030
The compound semiconductor cluster in South Wales aims to employ over 6,000 by 2030 with £1bn revenues, after supporting 3,140 jobs and £436m GVA in 2025.
McDonald's UK Warns of Price Hikes Amid Middle East Conflict
McDonald's UK boss Lauren Shultz warns customers of slight price increases due to the Middle East conflict, but Meal Deal and Saver menu items will remain unchanged.
Pukka Pies Supplier G.M. Jones & Sons Enters Liquidation
G.M. Jones and Sons, a West Midlands food distributor and Pukka Pies supplier since 1989, has entered liquidation, affecting fast food clients across the region.
Russell & Bromley Shuts 3 More Stores Including Flagship
Russell & Bromley closes three more stores, including its Covent Garden flagship, following a strategic review and sale of the brand.
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PixerLens and TCS Partner for AI Cloud Solutions
PixerLens and TCS announce a strategic partnership to deliver AI-powered application intelligence on the TCS SovereignSecure Cloud, enabling secure, scalable AI adoption globally.
TSB and Santander Cut Mortgage Rates Up to 0.8%
TSB and Santander announce mortgage rate reductions up to 0.8%, following Virgin Money. Borrowers urged to act quickly as lender confidence returns.
UK families embrace smart living but struggle with tech demands
New research shows 70% of smart device owners feel overwhelmed managing tech. Persil and Comfort launch Smart Series for auto dose washing machines to reduce 'tech overwhelm'.
Keplin 9L Dual Zone Air Fryer at Half Price on Amazon
The Keplin 9L dual zone air fryer is now nearly half price on Amazon at £46.02, perfect for families seeking a budget-friendly upgrade.
AJ Bell Net Inflows Surge 42% to £2.7bn, Customer Numbers Record
AJ Bell reported a 42% rise in net inflows to £2.7bn in Q2, with customer numbers hitting a record 723,000, driven by marketing and low-cost propositions.
Co-op First UK Supermarket for 100% British Strawberries
Co-op becomes the first UK supermarket to switch to 100% British strawberries for the fourth year, supporting local growers and extending the season.
Bristol Tech Firm Exacta Group Hits Record £8.5m Q1
Exacta Group, a Bristol tech company founded in a storage unit, reports record £8.5m Q1 revenue, up over 60% year-on-year, driven by global demand for servers.
Wickes Bark Deal: 3 for £30 - Gardeners Stock Up
Wickes offers 100L bark chippings at 3 for £30, saving £7.50. Perfect for May bank holiday gardening. Suppresses weeds, retains moisture, and tidies borders.
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