180-Room Hotel Planned for Birmingham's John Bright Street
Property developer Nacropolis has submitted plans to Birmingham City Council to build a seven-floor hotel with 180 rooms on John Bright Street, aiming to revitalize the area.
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UK Issues Guatemala Travel Warning Over 'State of Prevention'
The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for Guatemala, warning tourists about a 'State of Prevention' declared in multiple departments, which allows authorities to restrict gatherings and use force. High crime rates, especially in border areas
Four Banks Cut Mortgage Rates in Boost for Buyers
HSBC, TSB, Halifax, and Santander have reduced mortgage rates, providing a welcome break for borrowers after weeks of rising costs. Experts caution that market uncertainty remains.
Zambrero to Create 135 Jobs with Major South West UK Expansion
Australian-owned Mexican restaurant chain Zambrero announces major expansion across South West England, creating 135 jobs and opening at least nine new outlets in cities like Bristol, Bath, and Exeter.
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Bolton Mill with 54-Flat Planning Permission for Sale at £1.8m
A historic mill building in Bolton's Trinity Quarter, with full planning permission to convert into 54 apartments, has been listed for sale with an asking price of £1.8 million. The property, marketed by Fletcher CRE, is a key part of the town centre's re
Simba's £836 Free Bundle Returns with Slippers
Simba Sleep has relaunched its popular mattress promotion, offering a free bedding bundle worth up to £836 and reflexology slippers for a limited time from April 17 to 27.
Supermarket Opening Times for May Bank Holiday 2026
Discover the opening hours for major UK supermarkets like Aldi, Tesco, and Asda on the early May bank holiday Monday, May 4, 2026, with tips for checking local store times.
Midlands Firm Fined £30k After Worker Crushed by Block
A Redditch company has been fined £30,000 after a worker suffered life-changing injuries when a one-tonne concrete block crushed his legs, leading to amputation.
Firm Fined After Worker Crushed by Concrete Block in HGV
A Redditch vehicle maintenance company has been fined £30,000 after a worker suffered severe leg injuries, including amputation, when a concrete block fell on him inside an HGV trailer during a brake test.
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Firstsource Launches Kairos OS for AI Operations
Firstsource Solutions launches Kairos, an operating system designed to close the gap between AI potential and real-world enterprise performance through integrated agentic workflows.
Family Banned from Holiday Park Entertainment on Final Night
A mother from Camborne has filed a formal complaint after her family was barred from the evening entertainment at Lizard Point Holiday Park, with the park citing inappropriate behaviour towards staff.
Original Factory Shop Closes All Stores After Administration
The Original Factory Shop has permanently closed all 137 outlets and its Bolton head office after entering administration, resulting in widespread redundancies for its 1,180 staff. Private equity firm Modella Capital blames sluggish consumer confidence an
Ward Hadaway Exceeds Growth Goals, Plans More Mergers
Newcastle-based law firm Ward Hadaway reports strong financial growth, exceeding targets with 14% increase, and confirms plans for further strategic mergers while expanding offices across the UK.
Dusk's £35 Persian Rug Sells Out Fast in Four Colors
Shoppers are rushing to buy Dusk's Zahra Persian-style machine washable rug, available in four colors and two sizes for £35-£65, with perfect five-star reviews praising its vibrant design and soft feel.
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Tyres.co.uk Hits 100 Orders in First Month
Tyres.co.uk, a new online tyre business, has achieved 100 successful orders within 30 days of launch, highlighting demand for transparent and convenient tyre shopping in the UK.
Royal Mail Scraps Saturday Deliveries in Union Deal
Royal Mail will eliminate Saturday second-class letter deliveries and reschedule them to weekdays following an agreement with the Communications Workers Union, ending a lengthy dispute.
UK Business: Summer Hopes, Investments, and Iran War Impact
Hoteliers in Blackpool anticipate a strong summer season as UK holidays gain popularity. Meanwhile, NatWest sells its HR advisory arm, Manchester United secures £2bn funding, and Rolls-Royce invests £19.3m in turbines. The economy faces uncertainty due to
Cameron House Spa Reopens After £300k Loch Lomond Revamp
The newly transformed Cameron Spa at Cameron House on Loch Lomond offers luxury relaxation with redesigned pools, sensory showers, and scenic views, enhancing the five-star hotel experience in Scotland's stunning national park.
Budget Stays Under £100: UK and International Hotels
Discover affordable luxury with top hotels under £100 per night, including UK 4-star stays and 5-star international resorts. Experts share tips for budget travel.
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Cardiff Property Tech Firm Scales Up After £700k Investment
Openmoove, a Cardiff-based property technology startup, has secured £700,000 in equity funding led by the Development Bank of Wales. The investment will create six jobs and accelerate the rollout of their platform for estate agents and conveyancers.
HMRC Sends Automatic Tax Bills After Bank Reports
HMRC has clarified that banks automatically report savings interest, leading to automatic tax bills for households exceeding allowances, with most people able to earn some interest tax-free.
Next Weighs Takeover of UK Brand Radley in Latest Acquisition Move
UK retail giant Next is reportedly in discussions to acquire the British handbag brand Radley, known for its elite clientele including Pippa Middleton, as part of its ongoing expansion strategy.
IKEA Croydon to Host First UK Decathlon Store
IKEA Croydon will become the first UK store to feature a standalone Decathlon unit, creating a one-stop lifestyle destination for home and sports shopping.
All Things Butter Secures £3.6m Investment for Tesco Launch
Somerset dairy brand All Things has secured a £3.6 million investment to expand its butter and cottage cheese ranges, with plans to launch in Tesco and expand internationally.
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DHL Workers at JLR Solihull to Strike Indefinitely Over Pay
Approximately 600 DHL logistics workers and HGV drivers are set to begin indefinite strike action next month, rejecting a three per cent pay offer for 2026 as unacceptable.
Dunelm Warns of Lower Profits as March Sales Soften
Homeware retailer Dunelm has cautioned that profits will likely hit the lower end of targets after experiencing a broad-based sales slowdown in March, despite a strong start to the quarter.
Quiver Delivery Collapses, 60+ Jobs at Risk
London-based emission-free delivery firm Quiver has entered liquidation, threatening over 60 jobs and disrupting parcel services across the UK and France.
YouTube Zero-Minute Timer Removes Shorts from Feed
YouTube has updated its timer system, allowing users to set a zero-minute limit to completely disable Shorts content, effectively removing it from their platform experience.
Ryanair Cabin Bags Under £8 in Amazon Sale
Three cabin bags designed to fit Ryanair's strict underseat size limits are available for under £8 each in a limited-time Amazon sale. These budget-friendly options help travelers avoid costly gate fees.
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HSBC and Santander Cut Mortgage Rates in Birmingham
HSBC and Santander have reduced mortgage rates for residential and buy-to-let borrowers, with cuts up to 0.3%, but brokers warn of market volatility and advise caution.
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