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Northern Bear Sees 31% Revenue Surge to £49.4m in Strong Half-Year Results

Northern Bear revenue jumps 31% to £49.4m

Newcastle building services firm Northern Bear reports strong half-year growth with revenue reaching £49.4m and operating profit hitting £4.1m, despite challenging market conditions ahead.

2026 Film Preview: Biggest UK Cinema Releases & Blockbuster Dates

2026 UK Film Preview: Major Releases & Dates

Discover the biggest films coming to UK cinemas in 2026, from major franchise sequels to acclaimed literary adaptations. Your complete guide to next year's cinematic calendar.

Stonegate Pubs: 1,000 Slug & Lettuce Sites Could Be Sold

Stonegate considers sale of 1,000 UK pubs

Stonegate Group, owner of Slug & Lettuce, explores a potential £1bn sale of 1,000 pubs to tackle its £3bn debt. Discover the impact on Birmingham venues.

James Martin's 'Brutal' Dairy Industry Confession on ITV Show

James Martin's 'Brutal' Dairy Admission on ITV

ITV chef James Martin made a candid confession about the UK milk market's brutal reality on his Saturday Morning show, sparking a crucial conversation about British farming.

Wetherspoons Christmas Menu 2025: New Items & Price Increases

Wetherspoons Christmas Menu 2025: What's New

Wetherspoons has launched its 2025 Christmas menu with new festive items, but some favourites are missing and prices have increased by 16%. Available until December 31.

Birmingham's Golden Eagle pub site set for 16-storey student block

16-storey student block planned for Birmingham pub site

Plans for a 263-bed student accommodation on the former Golden Eagle pub site in Birmingham have been recommended for approval. The development promises regeneration benefits while acknowledging heritage concerns.

Birmingham's Golden Eagle Pub Site Set for 16-Storey Student Block

Historic Birmingham pub site to become student flats

Plans for a 263-bed student accommodation block on the former Golden Eagle pub site in Birmingham city centre have been recommended for approval. The development aims to transform this prominent location.

Birmingham's 5 Most Notorious Pubs: Legends of the UK's Roughest Boozers

Birmingham's 5 Most Notorious Pubs Revealed

Discover the five legendary Birmingham pubs named among the UK's roughest in a viral X thread. These closed boozers, from the West End Bar to the Monkey House, have stories to tell.

Scottish Seafood Giants Plunge into Administration as Buyers Circle Assets

Scottish Seafood Companies in Administration

Two major Scottish seafood processors, Kenmore Sea Foods and Falfish Scotland, have collapsed into administration, threatening jobs and shaking the fishing industry despite ongoing buyer interest.

ITV Eyes Strategic Sale: Broadcasting Giant in Talks Over Major Business Unit

ITV in talks over sale of broadcasting division

ITV is reportedly in advanced discussions to sell its content production and distribution arm, ITV Studios, as part of a strategic review that could reshape the UK broadcasting landscape.

Birmingham Pub's Bold Stand: 'No More Stag and Hen Parties' Policy Goes Viral

Birmingham pub bans stag and hen parties

The Old Crown in Digbeth takes a firm stance against disruptive large groups, implementing a ban on stag and hen parties that's winning praise from locals and setting a new standard for pub culture.

From School Desks to Chart-Topping Success: The Birmingham School That Forged Music Legends

Birmingham School Alumni Sell 280 Million Albums

Discover the extraordinary story of Birmingham's Moseley School, where former pupils have collectively sold over 280 million albums worldwide, creating one of Britain's most remarkable educational success stories.

Hays Travel Expands Empire with Fourth Acquisition in Two Years

Hays Travel makes fourth acquisition in two years

Sunderland-based travel giant Hays Travel continues its ambitious expansion strategy with the acquisition of Travel Solutions, adding another key player to its growing portfolio of businesses.

UK New Car Market Accelerates with 5.4% Growth - Fleet Sales Drive Recovery

UK New Car Market Grows 5.4% in June

Britain's new car market shows positive momentum with 5.4% year-on-year growth in June, though private buyer demand remains sluggish as fleet investments power the recovery.

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