DWP £555 bonus for households earning over £12,570
Over 17,000 households have claimed extra £555 per month via Nationwide's Better Off Indicator. Low-income families earning above or below £12,570 urged to check eligibility for DWP-linked benefits.
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Tesco Clubcard vouchers expire August 31 – act now
Tesco urges Clubcard holders to redeem August 2024 vouchers before 11.59pm on August 31, when millions of pounds worth become invalid. Triple value with reward partners.
Single Mum Jade Builds Canine Physio Business Kynoa in Wilsden
Jade Walsh, a single mum and former British Army soldier, turned personal challenges into success by founding Kynoa, a canine physiotherapy and hydrotherapy business in Wilsden, West Yorkshire, now employing staff.
Steakhouse Brand Opens New Farm Shop and Kitchen
The West Midlands steakhouse brand has announced a new farm shop and kitchen, expanding its offerings with locally sourced produce and dining experiences.
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Six Million Drivers Eligible for Cheaper Airport Parking
Six million Blue Light Card members can access discounted airport parking across UK airports, saving on holiday costs. Eligible roles include NHS, emergency services, teachers, and armed forces.
MP Backs Small Breweries in Campaign to Save Local Pubs
MP Alex Burghart supports SIBA's proposal to let tenanted pubs offer guest beers from small breweries, boosting local business and pub trade.
Digbeth Businesses Fear Closure Over Rail Hub Plans
Digbeth's independent venues face closure as Midlands Rail Hub plans threaten demolition. The Night Owl and Mama Roux are at risk, with construction starting in 2030.
Bromsgrove landlord would vote Labour for VAT cut
Gary Meads, landlord of The Coach & Horses, says he'd vote Labour for the first time if Andy Burnham backs a VAT cut for pubs, calling it an 'immediate fix'.
Chippy boss: 'Running a business is like a gun to your head'
Pete's Pan owner Peter Nicolaou calls for VAT cut and energy cap, saying the economy is 'just trying to survive' amid tax and bill pressures.
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Burnham Urged to Cut Business Rates in Cost of Living Push
Andy Burnham faces calls to scrap business rates for high street firms as he launches a listening tour, with the PM expected to unveil new cost of living measures.
Couple Earns £20k in a Month from Side Hustles
Shae Spice and Jake Davis quit their jobs after their side hustles—reselling vintage designer bags and an Airbnb—earned £20,000 in one month. The Manchester couple now aim for £100k monthly revenue.
Bournville shops plea: Cadbury visitors, explore our village
Bournville's independent shops, protected by unique covenants, ask Cadbury World's 500k annual visitors to explore beyond the chocolate factory.
Names.co.uk Launch KickStart Service for Non-Technical Start-ups
Names.co.uk launches KickStart done-for-you onboarding and free .co.uk domains, saving non-technical founders time and hassle in setting up their digital storefront.
Dunelm £39 Storage Footstool Hailed as Useful and Stylish
Dunelm's £39 Tray Table Ribbed Storage Footstool earns 4.9/5 rating, praised for spacious interior and versatile design by shoppers.
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Halesowen Wedding Keepsakes Business Nominated for Two National Awards
Halesowen entrepreneur's wedding keepsakes business has been shortlisted for two national small business awards, recognizing its unique personalised memorial gifts.
Carplus Opens New Loughton Office to Expand Operations
Carplus has opened a new office in Loughton to support its growing operations and customer base. The move is part of the company's expansion strategy.
Scottish Firms Increase Custom Merchandise Spending
Scottish businesses are increasing custom merchandise budgets by 20%, according to new research. Discover how branded products boost brand visibility and customer loyalty.
Wolverhampton shop loses licence over illegal goods
Muzy Mini Market in Wolverhampton has been stripped of its licence after trading standards found thousands of illegal cigarettes, vapes, and counterfeit goods during inspections.
Dyavol Spirits Launches First UK Vodka in Birmingham
Dyavol Spirits, founded by Birmingham entrepreneur Kosta, launches its first UK vodka, Dyavol Vodka, in Birmingham. The premium spirit is available at select retailers and bars.
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Surge in Home Bakers Prompts Devon Council Bake Shed Review
A rise in home bakers selling from sheds has led East Devon Council to review its street trading policy, with most requiring consent.
Nissan repair failure threatens driving instructor's job
Nissan's repair delay left a driving instructor unable to work for three months, costing £2,500 in car hire and forcing him to borrow £1,000 from relatives.
Farm shop family speaks out over animal cruelty relatives
Shukers Farm Shop owners say they had no involvement in Westwood Hall Farm animal cruelty, as relatives Matthew and Courtney Shuker are sentenced.
Succession planning gap threatens Welsh economy
A new report reveals that most Welsh SMEs lack ownership succession plans, putting thousands of jobs at risk. Only 34% of UK family businesses have a formal plan.
Burnham £1,100 Cut for 32,000 Pubs and Venues
New PM Andy Burnham cuts business rates by 20% for pubs, clubs, and live music venues, saving typical pub £1,100 next year, benefiting 32,000 premises.
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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.
Andy Burnham Plans 20% Business Rate Cut for Pubs
Andy Burnham, tipped to become PM on Monday, plans a 20% business rate cut for pubs and small hospitality businesses, and may reverse employer NI increase.
Edge Hill Business School Wins National Award
Edge Hill University Business School won the 'Outstanding Support for Small Business' category at the Small Business Charter Awards 2026, recognizing its transformative impact on regional economic growth through the Productivity and Innovation Centre.
Classic Beetle Insurance: Drivers' Savings Guide
Owners of classic VW Beetles can cut insurance costs by up to 40% through specialist policies, usage-based plans, and club membership discounts, according to industry experts.
Birmingham Shop Owner Retires After Five Decades
John Horwood, owner of Kennedy's MICA Hardware in Rubery, Birmingham, has retired after 53 years, closing a chapter for the community hardware store.
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Tax Reforms Slammed by Small Business Owners as Wrong Decision
Self-employed small business owners criticise incoming tax reforms requiring PAYE payments for Self Assessment, calling them 'the wrong decision' that adds complexity as government consultation begins.
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