Tesco plans to cut 180 positions at its Welwyn Garden City head office while creating 250 new roles, focusing on online growth and customer personalization. Trade union Usdaw calls the cuts 'incredibly disappointing'.
A Which? investigation reveals many car insurance policies exclude coverage for items like phones, laptops, and documents stolen from vehicles, urging drivers to review terms.
Samsung unveils Galaxy S26 series with pre-orders now available. Sky Mobile offers free Galaxy Watch8 worth up to £449 alongside double storage upgrade for early buyers ahead of March 11 UK launch.
The UK state pension age increases from April, impacting millions born after 1959 with longer waits for payments. Those turning 66 will see phased changes.
Slug and Lettuce confirms the closure of its Bournemouth town centre bar on February 27, with the venue set to reopen as BOMO House in early March under Stonegate Pub Partners.
Ocado is planning to cut around 1,000 jobs worldwide, including at its Hertfordshire head office, as part of a £150 million cost-saving initiative and broader restructuring effort.
North Tyneside haircare brand Merwave, founded during lockdown, has secured a major retail deal with Boots, placing its wavy hair products in 215 UK stores.
Samsung Galaxy S26 pre-orders are live in the UK with double storage offers, EE savings up to £720, and Vodafone competitive plans. Compare the best launch deals before March 10.
Discount retailer B&M has revealed plans to launch four new megastores in Diss, Strabane, Fort William, and an undisclosed location, aiming to restore sustainable growth.
Jamie Oliver's Jamie's Italian chain is making a comeback to the UK high street, starting with a London Leicester Square venue on March 11, following its 2019 administration collapse.
Ocado Group confirms significant redundancies as US retailer Kroger withdraws from automated warehouse collaborations, causing shares to plummet by 10%.
W J Bennett & Son, a Hampshire-based haulage company, has collapsed into administration, putting all jobs at risk. The firm formally entered administration on February 12, 2026.
Rolls-Royce announces a massive £7bn to £9bn share buyback program through 2028, following a 40% profit jump and upgraded financial targets, marking a strong recovery.
Owners of high-value vehicles priced over £40,000 will see their annual vehicle excise duty increase by £425 from April 2026, with electric cars also losing their tax exemption.
The North East Procurement Organisation (NEPRO) has launched a £20 billion procurement platform in partnership with Constellia, creating over 30 new jobs and offering a flexible route for public sector contracts.
Power giant Drax reveals operating profits fell from £850m to £241m in 2025, with 350 job cuts announced. The firm cites impairments and market challenges but highlights record renewable power generation.
Married couples and civil partners under 90 may receive £1,260 in tax breaks, including £1,000 backdated cheques, due to HMRC's increased Personal Allowance.
The Nissan Qashqai is the most clocked car in the UK for 2025, with Volvo SUVs also heavily targeted. Experts warn mileage fraud distorts vehicle values.
A limited-time promotion from grooming brand Cremo offers 25% off its entire shaving range, including razors, creams, and aftercare, until March 10 with code SHAVE25.
JRM Advanced Engineering Limited, a major UK firm specializing in high-performance vehicle design and modification, has collapsed into administration. The Daventry-based company appointed Rollasons Solicitors as administrators on February 12, 2026.
Shoppers are raving about Dusk's Chenille Stripe Tassel Herringbone Sofa Throw, praising its cosy material, affordable £25 price, and stunning design that has garnered five-star reviews.
A new £50 million fund has been approved to support West Midlands businesses in transitioning to electric vehicle manufacturing, offering grants up to £3 million.
Superdrug offers up to 60% off thousands of fragrances, including Carolina Herrera 212 VIP Rose, reduced from £90 to £36. The sale features fresh, long-lasting scents perfect for everyday wear.
Matthew Clifford's first pub, Clancy's, is days from opening on Harborne High Street, promising affordable Guinness, pies from Rourke's bakery, and weekend live entertainment.
Marks & Spencer's Cotton Rich Textured Cropped Cardigan, priced at £36, receives high praise from shoppers who describe it as a versatile piece suitable for all seasons, available in two colours with a 4.8-star rating.
Dunelm has introduced folkstone blue and burgundy to its Beatrice Striped Ceramic Side Table collection, previously only in green. Priced at £129, the tables earn praise for their expensive look and statement appeal.
Aldi announces a major pay increase for over 28,000 store colleagues, with national rates rising to £13.50 per hour and higher in London, representing a £42 million investment.
Evelyn Partners advises savers to consider 'turbo-charging' retirement pots before April 5 deadline while pension tax relief remains at highest marginal rates.
UK households with incomes under £50,270 are being encouraged to claim the marriage tax allowance, a HMRC perk that can save up to £252 annually by transferring unused personal tax allowances between partners.
HMRC rules allow certain households to legally increase their Personal Allowance from £12,570 to £16,320 through the Rent a Room Scheme, enabling tax-free rental income under specific conditions.