NatWest Completes £2.7bn Evelyn Partners Acquisition
NatWest has completed the £2.7 billion acquisition of Evelyn Partners, creating the UK's leading private banking and wealth management business with combined assets of £127 billion.
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Margate: £43 Train from Birmingham with Stunning Sunsets
Discover Margate, a seaside town reachable from Birmingham by train for £43 one way, offering beautiful sunsets, Dreamland's rollercoaster, and the mysterious Shell Grotto.
Edge Hill Campaign to Boost Women in Tech
Edge Hill University and BCS launch the Levelling Up Computer Science programme to inspire young women in tech, with hands-on learning and mentorship.
Car Finance Compensation Suspended Until 2027
Millions of drivers must wait until 2027 for car finance compensation as the FCA suspends the £830 payout scheme due to legal challenges.
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Birmingham Airport flights to Romania from £26.99
Direct flights from Birmingham Airport to Bucharest start at £26.99. Pints cost as low as £1.65, making Romania an affordable holiday destination with castles and scenery.
Ex-funeral parlour in Bearwood up for auction at £495k
A former funeral parlour in Bearwood, with three self-contained flats, is going under the hammer with a guide price of £495,000. The property at 95-99 Three Shires Oak Road will be auctioned live on July 9.
England's Six Worst Youth Jobless Areas All in Birmingham
Birmingham is England's youth jobless capital, with six worst areas for unemployment among 16-24 year olds all in the city, including Erdington (16%) and Perry Barr (15.3%).
Wolverhampton Student Block Listed at £4.5 Million
Cleveland Studios in Wolverhampton, a 63-studio student accommodation building completed in November, is up for sale at £4.5 million, with an estimated annual rental value of £528,000.
Fitbit Sale: Amazon Slashes Prices on Top Fitness Trackers
Amazon slashes prices on Fitbit fitness trackers, including the popular Fitbit Versa 4, Inspire 3, and Charge 6, offering discounts up to 30% for a limited time.
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HelloBaby Video Baby Monitor Drops to £29.99 on Amazon
The HelloBaby HB65 video baby monitor, a no-WiFi model, is now just £29.99 on Amazon, down from £39.99, offering a 25% saving for parents seeking a secure local connection.
Homebuyers Face £244-a-Month Extra Charge as Sales Slump
Homebuyers risk a £244-a-month extra charge as sales agreed fall 7% year-on-year, with buyer numbers down 15%, Zoopla reports. Mortgage rates hit 5%, adding £125 monthly on average.
New VAT Rates for Petrol and Diesel Cars Confirmed
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has approved new VAT road fuel scale charges for petrol and diesel cars, effective from May 1, 2026, to April 30, 2027, with rates based on CO2 emissions.
Driver pays £450/month for Peugeot EV that won't charge
A Birmingham driver is stuck paying £450 monthly for a Peugeot EV that stopped charging within two weeks, with the lease company refusing to cancel the contract.
NatWest: Kids earn £506/year pocket money
Children aged 6-17 now average £9.74 weekly pocket money, a 6.7% increase, earning £506 annually. Lawn mowing is the top chore at £3.52 per session.
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Co-op Bank axes foreign debit card fees
The Co-operative Bank has immediately removed foreign transaction fees on debit cards, saving customers 2.75% on overseas spending. The move applies to purchases and cash withdrawals abroad.
Aston Villa Transfer Latest: Agent Confirms Feyenoord Exit
Aston Villa target Anis Hadj Moussa will leave Feyenoord after the World Cup, his agent confirms, while West Ham insists captain Jarrod Bowen is not for sale despite Premier League interest.
Dael Fry to Birmingham City: One Possible Downside
Birmingham City have signed Dael Fry on a free transfer, landing a Championship-proven centre-back. The only concern is his injury history, but his quality could drive a promotion push.
Lloyds Bank Issues Warning Over Economic Uncertainty
Lloyds Bank warns economic optimism has dropped to 31%, below 12-month average. Manufacturing confidence fell 10 points to 33%. Business confidence overall fell to 44% in June.
Swansea and Cardiff BIDs Win Ballot Mandates for Five Years
Business improvement districts in Swansea and Cardiff have secured overwhelming mandates for another five-year term, with Cardiff expanding to include the Bay area.
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West Ham: Bowen Not for Sale Despite Villa Links
West Ham United have firmly stated that captain Jarrod Bowen is not for sale, dismissing reports linking him with Aston Villa. Sky Sports News confirms no fee has been quoted.
Sofa Club Hertford: Summer Sale with Up to 40% Off
Sofa Club in Hertford offers fashion-forward sofas with next-day delivery, a summer sale of up to 40% off, and a competition to win a sofa worth £2,500 until July 12, 2026.
Sofa Club Hertford: Stylish, Comfortable Sofas with Next-Day Delivery
Sofa Club Hertford offers fashion-led sofas, next-day delivery, and a Summer Sale with up to 40% off. Visit the showroom for a relaxed shopping experience and enter to win a sofa worth £2,500.
Disney Suitcase Sale: American Tourister Deals on Amazon
Amazon slashes prices on Disney-themed American Tourister luggage, including Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, and Buzz Lightyear suitcases, with up to 40% off.
Fitbit Sense 2 at Lowest Price £122.05 on Amazon
The Fitbit Sense 2, the most advanced Fitbit, is now available for £122.05 on Amazon, its lowest price ever, offering a 23% discount.
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DWP Urged to Scrap Triple Lock for Smoothed Earnings Link
The Resolution Foundation's report urges scrapping the state pension triple lock, proposing a smoothed earnings link to save £650m by 2029-30, citing unfairness as pension rises outpace earnings.
Check Payslip Code for £689 Refund
Nearly one third of UK adults who checked their tax code were wrong, overpaying HMRC by an average of £689, or £5.8 billion nationally. Workers urged to verify code.
Taylor Swift Travis Kelce Prenup: Legal Experts Weigh In
Legal experts say it’s highly likely Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce signed a prenuptial agreement before their wedding, given her £1.6 billion fortune and his £67 million net worth.
Welsh Gov Launches £5m Loan Scheme for Farms
A £5m pilot loan scheme from the Welsh Government offers fixed-rate loans at 3% interest to support farming businesses in driving productivity and sustainability.
HMRC Cuts Cash ISA Allowance: Savers Rush in May
Savers poured £3.1 billion into Cash ISAs in May ahead of the allowance cut from £20,000 to £12,000 in April 2027, according to Bank of England figures.
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Convatec £24m Rhymney Expansion Secures 100 Jobs
Convatec's £24m expansion at its Rhymney wound care facility secures 100 high-skilled jobs and launches a new production line for Hydrofiber technology.
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