Secure 4% Interest Rates Before Autumn Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget on November 26 could trigger interest rate changes. Experts urge households to lock in current rates now to avoid potential losses.
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Martin Lewis: Get 4.5% Savings as Bank Holds Rates
Money expert Martin Lewis reveals how UK households can secure savings rates up to 4.5% following Bank of England's decision to maintain interest rates at 4%.
EDF's New Tariff Could Save Customers £187 a Year
EDF Energy launches FreePhase, a time-of-use energy tariff with potential annual savings of £187. Choose between dynamic or static pricing to cut your electricity bills.
NHS Confident on £35m Hospital Despite Builder's Crisis
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust confirms robust plans to continue Berwick's £35m community hospital construction after contractor Merit files administration notice. Learn how the project will proceed.
Birmingham's Safest Areas: 2025 Crime Rate Report
Exclusive data reveals Birmingham and West Midlands' safest neighbourhoods with lowest crime rates. Discover which areas reported fewest incidents in past year.
Birmingham's 13 Safest Areas With Lowest Crime Rates
Explore the latest data revealing Birmingham and West Midlands' safest neighbourhoods with the lowest crime rates. Discover which areas reported the fewest incidents.
UK Unemployment Rate Climbs to 5%, Highest Since 2021
UK unemployment rate rises to 5%, the highest level in over four years. Wage growth slows and payroll numbers fall, signalling a cooling labour market. Discover the economic implications.
£75k earners face 60% effective tax rates
New analysis reveals how middle-income professionals face crippling effective tax rates as frozen thresholds create stealth tax raid on salaries above £75,000.
Baby dies hours after birth - NHS investigation
A newborn baby died just hours after birth at Birmingham's Heartlands Hospital, prompting a major internal investigation and heartfelt family tribute to their 'perfect' son.
Businesses urge Reeves to force bank rate cuts
UK businesses urge Chancellor Rachel Reeves to intervene as banks fail to pass on Bank of England rate cuts to struggling enterprises across Britain.
NHS Critical Incident: Birmingham Hospitals Overwhelmed
The NHS has declared a critical incident across Birmingham and Solihull as unprecedented demand pushes two major hospitals to breaking point, with patients facing 'extremely long waits' and ambulances queuing outside.
Bank of England Holds Interest Rates at 5.25%
The Bank of England maintains interest rates at 5.25% for the sixth consecutive meeting as inflation concerns persist, with Monetary Policy Committee members divided on future direction.
Mum died weeks after hospital sent her home with paracetamol
A grieving daughter demands answers after her 55-year-old mother died from sepsis weeks after being sent home from hospital with mere painkillers, despite showing clear signs of serious infection.
Birmingham's recycling rates fall to among worst in England
New government data reveals Birmingham's recycling performance has worsened for the second year running, with the city now ranking among England's worst performers in waste management.
Santander cuts savings rates in blow to customers
High street banking giant Santander announces significant cuts to popular savings accounts, leaving customers facing reduced returns amid ongoing cost of living pressures.
Wolves Manager Hunt: Analysing Candidates' Win Rates
As Wolves search for Gary O'Neil's successor, we break down the surprising win rates of leading contenders including Julen Lopetegui and Roberto De Zerbi in the Premier League.
Charity Golf Day Raises £10k+ for Hospital Breast Unit
A spectacular charity golf event at Malton & Norton Golf Club has successfully raised more than £10,000 to support breast cancer patients at York and Scarborough Hospitals, bringing hope and enhanced care to the local community.
West Midlands Driving Test Pass Rates Revealed
Exclusive data reveals shocking disparities in driving test success rates across West Midlands test centres, with some locations seeing fewer than one in three learners pass their practical exam.
UK unemployment set to hit 4.2% in 2024
New analysis reveals UK unemployment is forecast to rise significantly to 4.2% by mid-2024, with the Bank of England's interest rate hikes creating challenging conditions for businesses and job seekers alike.
Nationwide: £200 Switch Bonus & 5.5% Savings Rate
Nationwide launches a double financial boost for savers - a £200 switching incentive plus a competitive 5.5% savings rate for qualifying members. Discover how to maximise your money in the current economic climate.
New State Pension Rates Revealed for 2025
Millions of pensioners across the UK are set for a significant income boost next year as the full breakdown of new State Pension rates is officially confirmed. Discover exactly how much more you'll receive from April 2025.
Lloyds Bank slashes credit card interest rates
Millions of Lloyds Banking Group customers to benefit from significant APR reductions on credit cards as bank responds to cost of living pressures.
London taxi fares set for major price increase
London taxi passengers face significant fare increases as TfL approves higher rates for black cabs amidst ongoing cost of living pressures.
DWP Minister's Major Universal Credit Update Revealed
Exclusive: DWP minister Mims Davies reveals crucial update on Universal Credit payments and confirms timeline for annual benefit rate review affecting millions.
Expert Warns UK Investors Over Mortgage Rate Changes
Financial experts warn UK property investors of imminent mortgage rate changes that could significantly affect investment returns and rental market dynamics.
UK House Prices Defy Expectations with Surprise June Rise
UK house prices unexpectedly rose in June 2024, with average property values increasing to £266,064. Discover the latest market trends and what this means for buyers and sellers across Britain.
Mortgage crisis: 8M households face £1,800 payment hikes
Shocking new analysis reveals nearly 8 million UK households will see mortgage payments surge by average £1,800 annually, creating a 'perfect storm' for family finances.
NFU Llandeilo's £7,899 boost for hospital chemo unit
Heartwarming community fundraising effort brings state-of-the-art equipment to Glangwili Hospital's chemotherapy unit, enhancing patient comfort during treatment.
Mortgage Shock: Thousands Priced Out of Housing Market
Exclusive research reveals how soaring mortgage costs are shutting out thousands of West Midlands homebuyers, even those earning above-average wages. Discover which areas have become unaffordable.
Labour Plans Business Rates Overhaul to Save High Streets
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces radical reform of 'broken' business rates system to save struggling shops and create level playing field for British businesses.
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