Sky Broadband Deal Beats BT's Free Offer
Sky has reintroduced its lowest prices on full fibre broadband plans, offering cheaper monthly rates than BT's three-month free promotion, potentially saving households hundreds of pounds annually.
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Barclays Warns Customers Over 'Free Money' Scams
Barclays has issued a stark warning to customers about fraudulent 'free money' offers circulating on social media, urging vigilance against too-good-to-be-true claims.
South Staffordshire House Prices Drop £6,000 Amid Growth
New data reveals South Staffordshire as an outlier in the West Midlands, with average house prices falling by £6,000 over the last year, while most areas saw increases.
National Trust Cafe With Rooftop Terrace Near Birmingham
Discover a hidden gem at Carding Mill Valley in Shropshire, where a National Trust cafe offers a breathtaking rooftop terrace with panoramic views, perfect for enjoying Cornish pasties and Black Forest cake after a scenic hike.
Foreign Office Warns UK Tourists to Consider Leaving Bahrain
The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for Bahrain, warning of potential flight disruptions and border closures while advising British tourists to consider departing if their presence isn't essential.
Blockchain for Good Alliance Summit at House of Lords
The Blockchain for Good Alliance convened global leaders at the House of Lords for its first Impact Leaders' Summit, focusing on blockchain's role in societal impact and transparent systems.
San Carlo Birmingham: A Vibrant Italian Dining Experience
A review of San Carlo restaurant in Birmingham's city centre, highlighting its delicious Italian cuisine, buzzing atmosphere, and excellent service for a perfect evening out.
UK Supermarket Prices for Bread, Dairy, Meat to Skyrocket
Families across the UK are bracing for significant price hikes on essential supermarket items, including bread, dairy, and meat, due to global instability and rising energy costs, warns financial experts.
Angus Steakhouse Closes Oxford Circus, Down to Three UK Sites
The iconic Angus Steakhouse chain has closed its Oxford Circus restaurant in London, leaving only three locations operational across the UK. The brand, which once boasted 21 sites, has faced significant financial challenges in recent years.
MAFS Australia's Bec Fired After TV Outburst, Struggles with Rent
Married At First Sight Australia's Bec Zaharia opens up about being fired from her sales job following her controversial Dinner Party outburst, leaving her 'unemployable' and struggling to pay rent.
Couple Nearly Walked Off A Place in the Sun Set
Karen and Mark Morrall reveal behind-the-scenes frustrations from their 2021 appearance on Channel 4's property show, including marathon filming days and limited property input.
Sintons Acquires Cumbrian Law Firm to Expand North
Newcastle-based Sintons LLP announces strategic acquisition of Cumbria Employment Solicitors, integrating its team to extend geographical reach and legal services across the North of England.
Drayton Manor Free Return Offer: Double Fun Under £15
Drayton Manor Theme Park launches a limited-time free return ticket offer for visits until April 19, 2026, allowing families to enjoy two visits for the price of one, with each visit costing less than £15.
Award-Winning London Restaurant Caravel Closes Suddenly
Caravel, a celebrated London restaurant that won 'New Restaurant of the Year' and operated from a converted barge in Hoxton, has announced immediate closure with no detailed explanation provided to the public.
Government Backs North East Lithium Feasibility Study
Weardale Lithium secures government grant for a £700,000 feasibility study to extract lithium from geothermal brines in County Durham, aiming to create jobs and boost UK battery supply.
Welsh Laser Firm Key to NASA Artemis II Moon Mission
Bridgend-based Spectrum Technologies provided advanced laser systems used to label wiring on the Orion spacecraft, playing a vital role in NASA's Artemis II mission to return humans to the moon.
HMRC Demands £300 Repayment from Pre-1945 Pensioners
One million pensioners face repaying Winter Fuel Payments as HMRC and DWP enforce means-testing, targeting retirees with incomes over £35,000.
Mortgage Rates Remain Elevated Amid Global Uncertainty
Financial analysts warn that mortgage rates will stay high for some time, even as a ceasefire eases market tensions. Average fixed rates have surged, impacting housing prices and borrower confidence.
Quedgeley Carpets: Flooring for Homes and Businesses
Quedgeley Carpets, an independent retailer in Gloucester, provides a vast selection of flooring and carpets for residential and commercial clients, with free measuring services.
£380m Grant for UK Gigafactory to Make JLR EV Batteries
A £380 million government grant will fund a major gigafactory in Somerset, creating batteries for Jaguar Land Rover's electric vehicles, supporting 4,200 jobs and boosting economic growth.
Birmingham Food Stall Recovers Investment in Two Weeks
Malik Karamat, 29, from Small Heath, has nearly recouped his investment in Broth Noodle Bar at Digbeth's Art Quarter within just two weeks of opening, thanks to strong community support and a rent-free model.
Dunelm's 'Wiggle' Stripe Chair Now £104 in Spring Sale
The Eliza Wiggle Stripe Wooden Arm Cocktail Chair is available in three colours at a 30% discount, adding a vibrant pop of personality to home decor.
Lebanon Added to FCDO 'No Travel' List
The UK Foreign Office has issued a warning against all travel to Lebanon, bringing the total number of countries on its 'no travel' list to 15. This update follows escalating regional tensions involving Iran and Israel.
UK Parcel Firm Winn & Pepworth Collapses After 24 Years
Winn & Pepworth, a major UK parcel delivery company, has entered voluntary liquidation, ceasing operations after 24 years. The Ellesmere Port-based firm appointed liquidators, impacting households awaiting deliveries.
Ann Summers Recalls Vibrator Over Safety Concerns
Ann Summers has urgently recalled a vibrator due to a fault that could cause parts to detach during use, posing injury risks. Customers are advised to return the product for a full refund and receive a 20% discount on their next purchase.
UK Updates Travel Advice for Spain, Greece, Italy, Portugal
The Foreign Office has revised travel guidance for nearly 30 countries, including Spain, Greece, Italy, and Portugal, due to the implementation of the EU's new Entry/Exit System (EES) across the Schengen area.
EU Border Rules Start: Holiday Travel Impact
The EU's Entry/Exit System (EES) is now fully operational, requiring British travellers to register biometric data at Schengen zone borders, potentially causing delays.
FCDO Updates Travel Advice for India, Kuwait, Uganda
The Foreign Office has revised travel guidance for three countries, impacting Birmingham holidaymakers. Updates include changes for India, Kuwait, and Uganda, with specific warnings and insurance implications detailed.
Birmingham Bank Customers Get £40 Payments After App Error
Lloyds Banking Group is issuing goodwill payments of up to £50 to thousands of customers in Birmingham after a technical error exposed transaction data. The incident highlights digital banking security concerns.
Dyson HushJet Mini Cool Fan UK Release Details
Dyson's first handheld fan, the HushJet Mini Cool, is launching in the UK soon. Learn about its cost, where to buy, and alternative options available now.
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