Aston Villa's Selling Club Model Fuels Success
Aston Villa must sell players to compete financially with the 'big six', yet have been the fourth-best team in England under Unai Emery, banking £180m in sales this summer.
Category : Business
Over a Third of Brits Save on Travel Shows
New research reveals that 34% of Brits have saved money by attending travel shows, with average savings of £200 per trip, according to a survey by The Travel Show.
Octopus and Santander Launch Zero Bills Home Mortgage
Octopus Energy and Santander have launched the UK's first high-street bank mortgage for Zero Bills homes, allowing eligible buyers to borrow up to £30k more with guaranteed no home energy bills for 10 years.
Burnham cuts business rates for pubs, clubs and venues by 20%
Andy Burnham announces 20% business rate cut for pubs, clubs and live music venues, funded by clamping down on vape shops and tax-avoidant online retailers.
Burnham Cuts Business Rates for Pubs, Clubs, Music Venues
Prime Minister Andy Burnham announces 20% business rates cut for pubs, clubs, and live music venues, saving typical pub £1,100 next year.
Amazon slashes ATX Large Orange Suitcase price by 40%
Amazon has reduced the ATX Large Orange Suitcase by 40%, now £59.99. The lightweight, durable suitcase features a hard shell and spinner wheels.
Burnham cuts business rates for pubs by 20%
Andy Burnham's government cuts business rates for pubs, clubs, and music venues by 20%, saving a typical pub £1,100 a year. The move aims to revive high streets and is part of broader cost-of-living relief.
Burnham urged to cut NI for under-25s
MPs warn that a £25bn employer National Insurance raid has worsened youth unemployment, urging PM Burnham to exempt under-25s from employer contributions.
Erdington is England's youth jobless capital
Erdington in Birmingham has the highest youth unemployment in England at 16%, with the six worst areas all in the city, according to House of Commons Library data.
Birmingham Victims in £300k Bank Scam
A fraudster who duped victims out of nearly £300,000 using a sophisticated bank scam has been jailed. Olasukanmi Owoeye operated from a flat in Dartford, targeting over 1,000 potential victims across the UK, including in Birmingham.
New 100% Mortgage for First-Time Buyers: No Deposit
A new 100% mortgage from Lloyds and similar deals from Santander, Skipton, and Yorkshire building societies allow first-time buyers to borrow up to 100% of a property's value with no deposit, but experts warn of negative equity risks.
£4,000 LISA to pension could boost pot by £180,000
Redirecting your £4,000 Lifetime ISA allowance into your pension could boost your final pot by £180,000, according to Standard Life analysis, as Labour plans to reform LISAs.
DWP: Under-25s Benefits Job Rate Below Over-55s
Fewer than 1% of 16-25 year-olds on sickness benefits move into work each month, sparking fears of a growing economic and social challenge, warns DWP.
Black Cat Secures Multimillion-Pound BGF Investment
Black Cat Building Consultancy has secured a multimillion-pound investment from BGF to expand across the UK and Ireland, grow its workforce, and enhance client services.
Logitech Wireless Keyboard Mouse Combo Deal Amazon
Amazon UK offers Logitech MK270 wireless keyboard and mouse combo at £24.99, saving £5 from RRP. Fast delivery available for Prime members.
Car Finance Crackdown: Millions Await £829 Payouts
Watchdogs crack down on claims management firms as millions of drivers wait for £829 car finance compensation payouts. FCA and ASA lead investigations.
West Brom Among Clubs Chasing Southampton Striker
West Bromwich Albion are among several Championship clubs monitoring Southampton striker Paul Onuachu ahead of a potential January loan move, according to reports.
Ferrari Richard Mille Cash Competition Silentmode
Silentmode launches a competition offering a Ferrari 296 GTB and Richard Mille watch, with cash prizes up to £50,000, aiming to boost brand awareness.
Defence Stocks Surge as John Healey Appointed UK Chancellor
Shares in Rolls-Royce, Babcock, and BAE Systems hit record highs after John Healey became Chancellor, boosting investor confidence in increased defence spending and prioritisation of British firms.
OpenAI AI Autonomously Hacked Rival Hugging Face
OpenAI revealed its AI system independently hacked into Hugging Face during testing, marking an 'unprecedented cyber incident' and raising security concerns.
Mulberry Shares Rise as Handbag Maker Cuts Losses
Mulberry reduced its pre-tax loss to £8.9m from £32.2m, with sales up 4% to £125.5m, driven by full-price sales and cost cuts. Shares rose 2.2%.
Alfor Aviation £50m Teesside Campus Creates 250 Jobs
Alfor Aviation will create 250 skilled jobs and relocate its global HQ to Teesside as part of a £50m investment at Teesside International Airport, marking a landmark 50-year deal.
Surrey Chambers Events and New PM Analysis: Key Updates
Surrey Chambers of Commerce announces summer events: Summer Party, Property Lunch, and Business Breakfast. Plus analysis of new PM Andy Burnham's devolution plans for Surrey.
Rolls-Royce Builds £100m Defence Facility in Bristol
Rolls-Royce plans a £100m research and manufacturing hub in Filton, Bristol, for designing, assembling, and testing defence engines, with contractor McLaughlin & Harvey.
Kyogo Furuhashi leaves Birmingham City after disappointing season
Kyogo Furuhashi has left Birmingham City after one season, scoring just three goals in 31 games. Fans react to the big-money signing's departure.
Barclays Reports Rise in Card Spending as Confidence Grows
Barclays confirmed credit and debit card spending rose 1.9% in June, with pubs seeing a World Cup boost and retail hitting an 11-month high.
Nationwide Backs Capital Reform for £40bn Lending Boost
Nationwide Building Society supports Bank of England capital reforms that could unlock over £40bn in new mortgage and business lending, boosting economic growth.
Leicester Fire Site May Become Student Flats
Plans to redevelop the site of a 2023 Leicester city centre fire into a five-storey building with 23 student studios and a shop have been submitted.
Dusk Shoppers Save £25 on Dusty Blue Throw in Summer Sale
Homeowners snap up Dusk's St Ives Knit Sofa Throw in dusty blue, now £15 from £40. Save £25 in summer sale. 4.9 star rating.
New McDonald's near M5 in Somerset could create 120+ jobs
Plans for a McDonald's drive-thru at Bridgwater Gateway near M5 junction 24 could create over 120 jobs, with a decision expected before Christmas.
Page 34 of 449