UK Construction Firm Collapses, 400 Jobs at Risk
Caldwell Construction Ltd has entered administration after 19 years of trading, putting over 400 jobs in jeopardy. The Stoke-based firm worked with major housebuilders like Vistry Group.
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Halifax Bearwood Branch Closure Date Announced
Halifax will close its Bearwood Road branch on March 2 as part of 71 Lloyds Banking Group closures in 2026. Find out the full list of affected locations and alternative banking options.
Dudley Superdrug closes, becomes Savers
A Dudley High Street Superdrug will shut on January 31, reopening as budget chain Savers on February 12. The same team will stay. Read the full story.
Halifax Shuts Two Bank Branches This Week
Halifax is closing branches in Deal and Hastings on January 22, citing a surge in online banking. Discover the full details and alternative services available.
Lloyds Bank funds £195m social housing renovation
Lloyds Bank and Orbit Group have agreed a £195 million finance package to upgrade thousands of social homes across England, targeting warmer, safer, and more energy-efficient living conditions by 2030.
North East Appointments: Graduate Intake & Key Hires
Banks Group welcomes six new graduates, while B Local North East, True North, Metropolitan House, and Nova Pangaea Technologies announce key appointments. Discover the latest business moves shaping the region.
Birmingham Health Club Launches January Fitness Challenge
A Birmingham city centre health club launches a two-week challenge to boost member motivation. Clubs compete to earn the most Technogym MOVE's. Join the movement!
TGI Fridays closes 14 UK restaurants after administration
The popular restaurant chain TGI Fridays has collapsed into administration, leading to the immediate closure of 14 sites in England. Over 450 jobs are lost, but 33 locations remain open. Full list of closures inside.
Ramblers Conquer Icy Trails in Rossendale
Rossendale Ramblers faced frozen paths on recent walks from Sowerby Bridge and Holcombe. Discover their upcoming pub walk and scenic Arnside trek. Join the free walks today!
Birmingham councillor faces complaints over Maccabi fan ban
Official complaints have been lodged against a Birmingham Labour councillor over his involvement in the controversial decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans. Read the latest on the investigation.
Man denies murder after body found in Birmingham canal
Cain Watson, 33, pleads not guilty to murdering Darren Round, whose body was discovered in a Kings Norton canal in February 2020. Trial set for June.
The Gym Group to open 75 new UK gyms in 3 years
The Gym Group announces a major expansion, planning 75 new UK sites over three years, driven by strong revenue and membership growth. Discover the fitness chain's strategy.
Plym Group Seeks Licence for Ivybridge Goods Vehicle
The Plym Group Ltd has applied for a goods vehicle operator's licence for a site at Redlake Training Estate, Ivybridge. Local residents have until January 31, 2026, to submit formal representations.
TGI Fridays closes 16 UK sites, 450+ jobs lost
TGI Fridays has shut 16 UK restaurants permanently, resulting in over 450 job losses. A rescue deal saves 33 other sites. Get the full story on the chain's administration.
TGI Fridays UK shuts 16 sites, 456 jobs lost
TGI Fridays UK has closed 16 restaurants after entering administration, resulting in 456 redundancies. A rescue deal saves 33 sites and 1,384 jobs. Read the full story.
Major UK brewery group faces collapse for second time
Keystone Brewery Group, owner of Black Sheep and Fourpure beers, is on the brink of collapse again, threatening 190 jobs. Rising costs and falling demand hit the industry.
Tipton Council Housing Plan Goes £1m Over Budget
A Sandwell Council project to build 18 flats and bungalows in Tipton has exceeded its budget by £929,449 due to unforeseen regulatory and site challenges. Read the full breakdown.
TGI Fridays shuts 16 UK branches, 456 jobs lost
TGI Fridays has permanently closed 16 restaurants across the UK, resulting in 456 redundancies. See the full list of affected locations and the future of the chain.
TGI Fridays closes 16 UK sites, 450 jobs lost
Family restaurant chain TGI Fridays shuts 16 UK outlets immediately after entering administration, with 456 redundancies. A rescue deal saves 33 sites. Read the full story.
New industrial units to create 30+ jobs in Bridgend
Fabco Group progresses second phase at Pencoed Technology Park, offering 16 new freehold units. The scheme targets local SMEs and is set for March completion. Discover the opportunities.
Erewash Ramblers founder retires after 45 years
Tony Beardsley, a founding member of the Erewash Ramblers committee, retires after 45 years. The group honours his dedication and invites new walkers to join via publicity@erewashramblers.org.uk.
All complaints against Dudley parking wardens dismissed
Dudley Council upheld zero complaints about private parking wardens' behaviour, citing insufficient evidence. Read the full investigation into the allegations.
Wendy Wu Tours Sale: Up to £1,680 Off for Solo Travellers
Solo travellers can save up to £1,680 on guided group tours to Asia with Wendy Wu Tours' extended Boxing Day sale, featuring free or half-price single supplements for 2026-2027 departures.
Jules Verne's 2026 Small-Group Tour Collection Revealed
Travel firm Jules Verne reveals five immersive 2026 itineraries, including a special Egypt tour and adventures in Sri Lanka and Uzbekistan. Discover transformative journeys with expert guides.
Top 5 Jules Verne Tours for 2026 Revealed
Discover Jules Verne's five top escorted tours for 2026, featuring Egypt, Sri Lanka, Morocco, Uzbekistan & India. Book now for cultural depth and expert planning.
Barratt Homes Donates £1,000 to Blackburn Scout Group
Immanuel Feniscowles Scout Group in Blackburn receives a £1,000 donation for groundwork. The funds will rebuild a wall and create a base for a new hut, benefiting 50 young people and the wider community.
Derby's Dandelions Bereavement Support Group Expands
Derby's longest-established family funeral directors, Wathall's, invites people to join its free, award-winning Dandelions Bereavement Support group. Four monthly meetings offer peer support in Derby and Ashbourne.
300 jobs lost as energy firm collapses after ECO4 ends
City Energy Group cuts 295 jobs in Wales, blaming the end of the government's ECO4 funding scheme. The collapse leaves staff without support for ongoing works.
Forshaw Group MD's Aconcagua Charity Challenge
Liam Hanlon of The Forshaw Group joins Tri-4-Life to climb Mount Aconcagua, raising vital funds for the volunteer-run Southport Lifeboat. Donate now to support the rescue service.
Rossendale Ramblers: New Year Walks in Lancashire
Rossendale Ramblers began 2025 with a scenic six-mile walk from Colne to Wycoller. Join their upcoming free walks on January 11 and 14. Find details and how to join here.
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