UK tourists report cancelled holidays as a severe Saharan dust storm blankets Crete, turning skies red and forcing flight diversions. Authorities issue red alerts and warn of ongoing travel disruptions.
O2 customers can win 50,000 free Greggs breakfast baguettes, £10,000 cash prizes, and other rewards through the Priority loyalty scheme this spring.
Brean Theme Park in Somerset, which closed temporarily in February due to financial difficulties, is reopening for the Easter holidays. The park's parent company has secured a short-term agreement while working on a long-term plan to revitalize the attrac
Cannock's McArthurGlen Designer Outlet West Midlands celebrates its fifth anniversary with special Easter weekend events, exclusive offers, and family activities, having welcomed over 15 million shoppers since 2021.
The Ninja Perfect Temperature Kettle, usually priced at £99.99, is now available for just £59.99. This smart appliance allows precise temperature control for optimal tea and coffee brewing, featuring rapid boil and heat retention.
NatWest and Sainsbury's announce a groundbreaking partnership offering tailored financial products with exclusive benefits for Nectar loyalty programme members across the UK.
Dunelm offers 30% off the Nola Floral Duvet Cover and Pillowcase Set in grey, with prices starting at £9.80. The bedding, praised for adding sophistication, comes in three colours but only grey is discounted.
Apple has released an urgent security update for iOS 18 devices to protect against the dangerous DarkSword hacking technique. iPhone owners must update immediately to prevent data and cryptocurrency theft.
Amazon has slashed the price of the CeraVe Blemish Control Cleanser to just £10.86, down from £13. Beauty enthusiasts are hailing it for effectively clearing spots and blemishes, with many customers swearing by its gentle yet powerful formula.
Greece declares a red weather emergency as severe Storm Erminio brings heavy rain, hail, and travel chaos, impacting thousands of UK tourists during the Easter holiday period.
The UK Foreign Office has revised travel guidance for 12 countries amid ongoing Middle East tensions, affecting destinations across Africa, the Far East, and beyond. Holidaymakers are urged to check the latest warnings before traveling.
The Australian retail giant Harvey Norman opens its new department store in Sutton Coldfield's Gracechurch Centre today, with special deals, free cupcakes, and a marching band to celebrate.
HMRC has introduced updated rateable values for more than two million non-domestic properties across England and the UK, effective from April 2026 until 2029, impacting business rates calculations.
New vaping regulations are now active across the UK, with HMRC urging manufacturers and importers to apply for Vaping Products Duty approval ahead of October changes.
Over 6 million more people will be dragged into the income tax system by 2031 due to frozen thresholds, with state pensioners facing unexpected bills of up to £700 next year.
Major regeneration schemes in Birmingham, Coventry, and Wolverhampton are set to attract £5.5 billion in investment and create over 30,000 new jobs, with bosses predicting a massive impact on the region's economy.
A brand new Sainsbury's supermarket has officially opened in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, drawing dozens of eager shoppers on its first day. The store is situated near existing Tesco, Aldi, and Lidl outlets, sparking both excitement and traffic concerns.
Bharat Jogia, 71, ignored a 13-year director ban after defrauding HMRC of £2m, continuing to control two companies for over five years, accumulating £445k in tax debts. He and his wife received suspended sentences.
Simba's Easter sale offers up to 30% off, featuring a premium king size Hoxton bed reduced by £160. With storage options and multiple designs, it's a timely deal for spring home upgrades.
Asda has introduced a new £12.71 minimum wage for hourly-paid colleagues across all UK stores, with higher rates inside the M25. The supermarket's £80 million investment includes a two-stage pay rise plan.
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch addresses Birmingham's unemployment crisis, with rates reaching 28.4% in some areas, linking joblessness to shoplifting and public order issues during a campaign visit.
UK passport fees are set to increase next week, but travellers can still save up to £25 by following three straightforward steps. Learn how to reduce costs before the April 8 deadline.
Homeware fans are rushing to purchase a versatile extendable dining table that has been discounted in a seasonal sale. The Brooke Square Extendable 4-8 Seater Dining Table offers a practical solution for homes with limited space while providing extra seat
Nationwide Building Society has issued clear guidance confirming that all ISA contributions must be made by 11:59pm on April 5th to count toward the current tax year's allowance, while also detailing upcoming changes to ISA rules.
McArthurGlen Designer Outlet West Midlands celebrates its fifth anniversary with the announcement of a new Belstaff store opening this month, adding to its roster of major brands.
A smart pet camera from Furbo, priced from £32, allows owners to monitor, interact with, and reward pets with treats remotely using AI-powered tracking and a 360-degree view.
Barrier Group and Cullum Detuners have secured major contracts for the NZT Power project, which will become the world's first commercial-scale gas-fired power station with carbon capture technology, creating thousands of jobs.
The Spark, a fully-occupied 12-storey office building at Newcastle Helix, has been placed on the market with a £33.95m asking price. The premium property, boasting strong rental growth potential, is a key asset in the city's premier business quarter.
BT has announced annual price increases affecting mobile, broadband, TV, and landline services. SIM-only plans rise by £2.50, while broadband and handset plans see hikes of £4. Customers out of contract are advised to seek better deals.
Helene Hall takes the helm at Surrey Chambers of Commerce, aiming to boost local business support through digital innovation, data-driven strategies, and enhanced networking opportunities.