Black Country bakery's 'burnt cobs' draw queues
Family-run Bake My Day bakery in Tipton is a hit with its nostalgic 'burnt top cobs' and £1 sausage rolls, cheaper than Greggs. A third shop is opening in Oldbury next month. Read the full story.
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Black Country bakery's burnt cobs beat Greggs on price
Bake My Day, a family-run Black Country bakery, draws queues for its '24 carat burnt top cobs' and £1 sausage rolls, cheaper than Greggs. A third shop opens in Oldbury next month. Discover the secret behind their scratch-baked success.
Bake My Day Bakery's £1 treats beat Greggs, sparks expansion
A family-run bakery in Tipton is taking the Black Country by storm with nostalgic, affordable cakes and pastries. Its success has led to a third shop opening in Oldbury next month. Discover their delicious story.
Welsh Student Bakers' Slice in UK Top 10 Innovations
Apprentices from Coleg Cambria see their Irish Coffee Slice ranked among Britain's most innovative bakery products. Discover how this student-led project went from college kitchen to national shelves.
Get Baked bakery announces closure of Headingley branch
Viral bakery chain Get Baked is shutting its Headingley, Yorkshire shop on February 28. Founder Rich Myers cites soaring rent and personal lease guarantees as the cause. Read the full statement.
GBBO winner John Whaite closes bakery after 'painful decision'
Former Great British Bake Off champion John Whaite announces the closure of his high street bakery, citing intense pressure and a recent accident. The Ruff Puff brand will continue online this autumn.
Greggs sausage roll price rises to £1.35 in shops
Greggs has increased the price of its iconic sausage roll, blaming weight-loss injections. Customers slam the 'unfair' move as costs soar over 30% since 2022.
UK firms must upskill staff for AI or risk being left behind
With employees already using AI tools, businesses must lead the skills shift. Upskilling your workforce is critical for security, growth, and future-proofing your organisation. Act now before it's too late.
115 jobs at risk as Morrisons closes historic bakery
A 100-year-old bakery faces closure by Morrisons, putting 115 jobs at risk. The Wakefield site survived a 2024 restructure but continues to operate at a loss. Read the full story.
Morrisons bakery closure puts 115 jobs at risk
Morrisons is set to close its Rathbones Bakery in Wakefield, putting 115 jobs in jeopardy. The decision follows significant losses and challenging market conditions. Read the full story.
Aston University students solve NHS glove waste problem
Aston University students partner with PFE Medical to develop biodegradable gloves for the NHS from orange peel, tackling a 1.4 billion-unit waste issue. Read the full story.
Greggs Birmingham: Full List of Hygiene Ratings
We reveal the latest Food Standards Agency hygiene scores for every Greggs bakery in Birmingham. Find out how clean your local shop is and what the ratings mean.
Beloved Brownie Brand Announces Immediate Closure
The Best Ever Brownie Company and Barn Café have shut their last branch for good due to financial pressures and founder health issues. Read the full story.
Big Brummie Quiz 2025: Test Your Birmingham Knowledge
Kirsty Bosley's annual Birmingham quiz is back for 2025. Can you score a perfect 12? Test your knowledge of the city's major events, openings, and news from the past year.
North East's Best Companies 2025 Announced
Discover the standout North East businesses of 2025, from tech triumphs to green energy leaders, driving regional economic growth. Read the full list now.
Cotswold Flour Mill's Remarkable Turnaround Story
Bertie Matthews, eighth-generation owner of Matthews Cotswold Flour, reveals how he rescued the 100-year-old mill from financial ruin and his ambitious plans for regenerative farming in Britain. Discover the full story.
Gail's Bakery opens 10 stores on Christmas Day
Gail's Bakery confirms 10 London stores will open on 25 December, offering free mince pies. Find locations and hours for Christmas Eve, Day, and Boxing Day.
North East tech firm hedgehog lab buys Edinburgh's Label Sessions
Newcastle-based digital consultancy hedgehog lab acquires Scottish innovation firm Label Sessions, creating a unique proposition combining AI delivery with a network of 500+ experts. Read the full story.
CMA Investigates ABF's Hovis Takeover
The UK's competition watchdog has launched a formal investigation into Associated British Foods' purchase of Hovis. The outcome could reshape the British bread market. Read the full details.
Gail's Bakery: 10 shops open on Christmas Day
Gail's Bakery confirms 10 London branches will stay open on Christmas Day, offering free mince pies. Check the full list of festive opening hours here.
Tesco's AI deal with Mistral aims to save time for shoppers
Tesco partners with French AI start-up Mistral in a three-year deal to enhance operations and customer service. The move could save staff time and improve the shopping experience.
UK's Top Engineering Feats Revealed in National Survey
A new study reveals the nation's pride in UK engineering, from the London Underground to the World Wide Web. Discover the top 20 and hear from Nissan's Sunderland plant on future innovation.
£119m funds 1,514-bed student scheme at Brabazon
A major £119m deal will fund over 1,500 new student beds at Bristol's Brabazon new town by 2027, addressing housing demand. Read the full details on this key development.
Greggs price rise prompts staff advice on complaints
Greggs confirms small price increases due to inflation, with frontline staff given guidance on handling customer complaints. Find out which items are affected.
Rochdale Planning Applications Validated Up To December 12
Rochdale Borough Council has validated a series of planning applications, including changes to the Atom Valley Innovation Centre and a mosque minaret. Explore the latest developments.
Bakery chain shuts all shops before Christmas
East Bristol Bakery has ceased trading and entered liquidation, citing a severe rat infestation, plummeting trade, and soaring costs. The sudden closure affects all locations.
Lloyds Bank's UK First Digital Trade Breakthrough
Lloyds Bank has executed a UK banking 'first' by completing a digital Letter of Credit transaction using WaveBL's blockchain platform, slashing processing times for businesses. Discover how this innovation accelerates trade.
Brindleyplace to host festive food and makers market
Birmingham's Brindleyplace hosts a festive market on Dec 18 with local vendors like Early Bird Bakery and the Salvation Army Band. Discover food, gifts, and festive cheer.
Gail's Bakery Plans 40 New UK Stores by 2026
Artisan bakery chain Gail's announces major UK expansion with 40 new stores planned by February 2026, following a year of strong revenue growth and significant job creation. Discover the details.
Gail's Bakery Plans 40 New Stores After Sales Hike
Popular artisan bakery chain Gail's announces major expansion of 40 new UK sites following a year of strong sales growth, now eyeing Birmingham and beyond. Discover the full story.
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