Amazon Cuts Electric Standing Desk to £50 with 54% Off
A Devoko electric standing desk with memory presets and white finish has dropped to just £50.57 on Amazon, offering an affordable home office upgrade with health benefits.
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Bullring Claire's Store Closing After 23 Years
Claire's Accessories in Birmingham's Bullring is shutting down after 23 years, part of wider closures affecting over 2,500 jobs across the UK and Ireland.
Greene King Job Cuts and Expansion Plans in Birmingham
Greene King is considering cutting around 100 jobs in a second restructure in two years, while simultaneously planning to open 30 new franchise pubs across the UK, including expansion into Wales.
Nationwide Pays £175 Switch Bonus to 41,000 Customers
Nationwide Building Society has paid £175 switching bonuses to 41,000 customers in the last quarter of 2025, with Birmingham branches seeing significant gains. The Current Account Switch Service reports record activity as consumers seek better banking opt
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Pensioners Warned of Tax Bills from Bad Advice
HMRC warns pension savers that schemes promising tax relief or extra income may be tax avoidance, leading to unauthorised payment charges of up to 55% plus penalties.
Bullring's Claire's Accessories to Close After 23 Years
Claire's Accessories, an original Bullring shop from 2003, announces closure with a 'closing down' sale, following AllSaints' shutdown, as retail changes sweep Birmingham.
Devon Tungsten Mine on Track for 2026 Production
Tungsten West has signed two major supply agreements for its Hemerdon mine near Plymouth, putting it on schedule to start production in 2026 and potentially supply 20% of global tungsten outside China.
Homebuyers Warned: Paperwork Mistake Could Cost £10,000
Mortgage expert reveals how oversharing financial details with estate agents can lead to higher purchase prices. Strategic paperwork management could save thousands.
Savings Rates Fall as Product Choices Hit Record High
UK savers face falling interest rates across easy access and fixed accounts, even as the number of savings products reaches a record high, according to the latest Moneyfacts report.
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Pensioners Urged to Review Banks Amid Branch Closures
With over 2,200 bank branches closed since 2022, pensioners are advised to consider switching banks for better access and financial incentives.
Leon Restaurant Chain Collapses, 22 Branches Closed
The UK high street food chain Leon has entered administration, resulting in the closure of 22 branches and the loss of hundreds of jobs across the country, including in Birmingham.
PlayStation Compensation: Up to £162 for Digital Purchases
UK PlayStation customers who bought digital games or add-ons between 2016 and 2026 could be owed compensation up to £162 due to alleged excessive pricing, with a trial set for March.
Smart Meter Compensation Rules Start Next Monday
Households in England will be eligible for £40 automatic compensation under three new smart meter rules from next Monday, including delays and unresolved issues.
Santander Slashes Mortgage Rates for First-Time Buyers
Santander has announced significant reductions in fixed mortgage rates for first-time buyers, with cuts of up to 0.32%, while adjusting other products as swap rates fall.
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Oak Furnitureland Cuts Losses, Plans Showroom Expansion
Swindon-based furniture retailer Oak Furnitureland reports a significant reduction in operating losses and announces plans for new showrooms and store refurbishments in 2026.
Very Group Completes Refinancing for Growth from 2029 Onwards
The Very Group has finalized a major refinancing deal, extending debt facilities to 2029 and beyond, positioning the Liverpool-based home retail giant for future growth under new owner Carlyle.
Morrisons Friday Discounts for Blue Light Card Holders
Morrisons introduces a 10% discount every Friday in February for Blue Light Card holders spending £40 or more, supporting key workers with grocery savings.
Asda's £1 Kids' Meal Deal Returns for Half-Term
Asda has revived its popular 'kids eat for £1' initiative at cafés nationwide, offering affordable meals for children under 16 during the school break, with no minimum spend required.
M&S Staff Wear Body Cameras to Tackle Shoplifting and Abuse
Marks & Spencer is equipping staff with body-worn cameras across its 1,000 UK branches, particularly in busy locations, to address rising shoplifting and abusive behavior toward employees.
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Klarna Joins Google Pay for UK Users from Monday
Klarna's buy now, pay later service will be available as a payment option through Google Pay from Monday, offering millions of UK customers more flexible checkout choices.
UK Discount Retailer Collapses, Four Stores Shut Down
The Original Factory Shop has collapsed into administration, leading to the permanent closure of four stores and putting over 100 locations at risk. A clearance sale is underway in Bridgnorth with discounts up to 20%.
Quiz Fashion Chain Collapses, All Stores in Clearance Sale (16.02.2026)
Quiz, a prominent UK fashion retailer with 40 stores nationwide, has collapsed into administration, triggering a clearance sale across all locations. Administrators are urgently seeking buyers for stock and operations.
Ty Gwyn Takes Over Fishpool Holiday Park for Revamp
Ty Gwyn has acquired Fishpool Farm Caravan Park in Delamare, renaming it Fishpool Holiday Park and planning significant upgrades to create a premier destination with luxury lodges, caravans, and eco-friendly features like solar power and EV charging.
Family's Fun Day at Twycross Zoo Near Birmingham
A family shares their wonderful experience at Twycross Zoo, highlighting the animal encounters, Gruffalo Discovery Land, and overall value for a perfect day out near Birmingham.
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Reeves Warned ISA Cut Could Drive Savers to Scammers
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces warnings that reducing the cash ISA limit by £8,000 to £12,000 may push savers toward fraudsters as they reallocate funds.
Octopus Energy: Direct Debit Saves £93 Per Year
Octopus Energy advises Birmingham customers that setting up a monthly Direct Debit online can reduce energy bills by approximately £93 annually through lower unit prices.
Premium Bonds Tax Warning for Pensioners Born After 1962
Personal finance experts issue urgent warning about NS&I Premium Bonds for state pensioners born after April 1962 due to upcoming ISA rule changes and tax implications.
22 Bank Branches Closing in March 2026 Amid Digital Shift
Lloyds Banking Group announces 22 branch closures for March 2026 as customers move to digital services, with alternatives like community bankers and PayPoint access available.
Nationwide Explains New Customer Number Process
Nationwide Building Society clarifies when and why customers receive new customer numbers, detailing joint account procedures and member rights.
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UK Households Eligible for £1,200 HMRC Savings Boost
The Help to Save scheme offers a 50% bonus on savings for eligible Universal Credit claimants, potentially adding up to £1,200 over four years. Learn about the criteria and how it works.
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