Martin Lewis Urgent ISA Deadline Warning for Savers
Money expert Martin Lewis warns savers with over £10,000 to act before April 5 ISA deadline to maximize tax-free benefits before allowance resets.
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Aldi Ends Checkout-Free Shopping Trial After Customer Backlash
Aldi has scrapped its controversial Shop and Go trial in Greenwich, London, following customer complaints about a mandatory £10 pre-payment and refund delays, mirroring Amazon's 'just walk out' technology.
Next's Chunky Knit Cardigan Gets Mixed Reviews from Shoppers
A Next shopper's review of a £52 chunky knit cardigan highlights its popularity for spring wear, though some customers report quality issues with the garment.
Primark Launches Appointment-Based Clothing Repair in UK Stores
Primark is expanding its affordable clothing repair service, The Seam, to three UK stores with bookable appointments available every Friday until June 2026.
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UK Scraps £100 Contactless Payment Limit
The Financial Conduct Authority removes the £100 cap on contactless card payments, allowing banks to set their own limits from March 19, 2026.
Birmingham ICC Londis Reopens with Vending Machines After Theft
A Londis shop inside Birmingham's International Convention Centre, closed since August due to daily robberies, will reopen on March 16 with card-only vending machines to combat theft.
Stratford Road's Retail Reality: Thriving Amid Closures
While Birmingham's high streets face closures, small businesses on Stratford Road report vibrant trade despite rising cost pressures and economic challenges.
Dusk's 'Buttery Soft' Bedding Sale: Duvet Covers Now £12
Shoppers are racing to buy Dusk's Girona Pom-Pom Duvet Cover, reduced to £12 from £30. Customers praise its 'buttery soft' feel and chic pink pom-pom detailing, with high ratings on the website.
Amazon Cuts ESPA Beauty Advent Calendar Price for 2026 Christmas
Amazon has reduced the price of the ESPA 25-Piece Luxury Spa Beauty Gift Set by nearly 50% during Spring Deal Days, offering significant savings for early Christmas shoppers.
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Parkdean Resorts £10m Revamp for East Coast Holiday Parks
Parkdean Resorts has invested £10 million to upgrade Highfield Grange in Essex and Vauxhall in Great Yarmouth, adding new attractions like sports bars and escape rooms, with breaks starting from £112.
M&S Spring Homeware Sale: 50% Off Bedding & Kitchenware
Marks and Spencer's spring homeware sale offers up to 50% off on bedding, curtains, and kitchen items. Discover deals on breathable cotton sheets, stylish lamps, and practical cookware sets.
Elizabeth Arden Moisturiser £7.55 in Amazon Sale
Beauty enthusiasts are rushing to purchase the Elizabeth Arden Visible Difference Refining Moisture Cream Complex, now available for just £7.55 on Amazon, a significant reduction from its usual £40 price tag.
Europe's First Indoor Slide Park Opens Near Birmingham
Slick City Action Park, Europe's first standalone indoor slide park, has opened in Nottingham, just an hour from Birmingham. It features 16 massive slides, a UV AirGlider, and family-friendly attractions.
500+ Jobs at Widnes Solar Panel Factory Plan
Plans submitted to Halton Council propose transforming a vacant industrial unit at Viking Park into a solar panel manufacturing plant, potentially creating over 500 full-time jobs and boosting local economic growth.
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Cardiff Could Be First in Wales to Charge Visitor Levy
Cardiff Council's consultation reveals strong public support for a visitor levy, with 62% in favor. The proposed fee would generate an estimated £3.5 million annually to boost tourism infrastructure.
Skechers Trainers Reduced to £29 in Amazon Spring Sale
Shoppers praise the comfort of Skechers Summits Trainers, now available at over 50% off in Amazon's Spring Deals Day Sale. The trainers feature a cushioned footbed and innovative bungee lacing system.
Swansea Building Society Grows Assets and Mortgages
Swansea Building Society has announced a rise in total assets to £715.1m and mortgage balances to £576.9m for 2025, alongside a pre-tax profit of £6.2m, while expanding its branch network in Wales.
Rodmatic Engineering Firm Collapses After 50+ Years
Rodmatic Ltd, a Reading-based engineering firm specializing in fasteners and screw machine products, has entered liquidation after over five decades of operation. Joint administrators have been appointed to wind up the company.
West Yorkshire Approves £230m Economic Boost Package
West Yorkshire Combined Authority has agreed a £230 million funding package for projects across Leeds, Bradford, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield, focusing on transport, business growth and housing development to stimulate the local economy.
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San Carlo's 34-Year Birmingham Success Expands to Miami
San Carlo, a family-run Italian restaurant in Birmingham city centre, has thrived for 34 years and is now expanding to Miami, driven by authentic hospitality and quality ingredients.
HMRC Child Benefit Charge Hits 440,000 UK Taxpayers
HMRC warns over 440,000 UK taxpayers earning above £60,000 must pay the High Income Child Benefit Charge, with £525 million collected in the 2022/23 tax year.
Dunelm Snuggle Chair Half Price, Perfect for Dog Cuddles
Dunelm has reduced its Beatrice Checkerboard Woven Stripe Snuggle Chair by 50%, now £199.50. Customers praise its comfort and style, calling it ideal for relaxing with pets.
Royal Mail Stamp Prices Rise from April 7
Royal Mail announces price hikes for first-class and second-class stamps starting April 7, while facing criticism over millions of late deliveries this year.
Petrol Retailers Cancel Meeting with Chancellor Over Language
The Petrol Retailers Association withdrew from a scheduled meeting with Chancellor Rachel Reeves after citing 'inflammatory language' from government ministers, amid concerns over fuel price spikes following the Iran war.
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Dunelm Pink Floral Bedding Sale: Under £10
Dunelm has slashed 30% off its popular Watercoloured Floral Duvet Cover and Pillowcase Set, with prices starting at just £9.80. Shoppers praise the 'beautiful' design for bringing a spring-like feel to bedrooms.
Royal Mail Stamp Price Hike: Stockpile Before April 7
UK households are being urged to stock up on stamps before prices increase on April 7. First-class stamps will rise to £1.80, with experts advising bulk purchases to save money.
Parlour Farm Kitchen Collapses Owing £2 Million in Debts
Parlour Farm Kitchen, a Cotswolds-based bespoke kitchen manufacturer, has entered administration with £2 million owed to customers, employees, and HMRC, leaving clients out of pocket.
UK Supermarkets Raise Pay to £13+ in March
Seven major UK supermarkets, including Aldi, Lidl, Tesco, and Sainsbury's, are increasing hourly wages to at least £13 in March 2026, benefiting hundreds of thousands of staff during the ongoing cost of living crisis.
Lloyds Customers Urged to Act After Banking Glitch
Following a major technical glitch affecting Halifax, Lloyds Bank, and Bank of Scotland, cybersecurity experts are urging customers to follow three critical steps to protect their accounts from potential scams and unauthorized access.
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EU Entry System Catches 4,000 Over 90-Day Rule
Nearly 4,000 Brits and non-EU tourists have been flagged by the EU's Entry-Exit System for miscalculating the 90/180-day rule, with experts warning of common errors as the system becomes fully operational.
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