Birmingham Bin Strike Deal: Agency Workers, Discipline, Job Security
A deal to end the Birmingham bin strike includes agency worker permanency, quashed discipline, and job security. Unite warns it will walk away if there are U-turns.
Category : Corporate News
Lloyds Bank Launches UK First with Plain Vanilla Listed Bonds
Lloyds Bank announces UK's first Plain Vanilla Listed Bond conversion, transferring £1.4bn to make corporate bonds more accessible to retail investors.
British Army to Replace Land Rovers with Toyota GLV
The British Army will phase out Land Rovers after 70 years, replacing them with a new Babcock GLV based on Toyota Land Cruiser and Hilux, developed under the MoD's Light Mobility Programme.
Car Finance Payout Scheme Moves Ahead After Industry Drops Challenge
The FCA's £9.1bn motor finance compensation scheme proceeds after the Finance and Leasing Association and major lenders decline legal action, despite concerns.
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Kinahan Gang Boss Jailed: From Luxury Mansion to Prison Cell
Thomas 'Bomber' Kavanagh, head of the Kinahan gang's UK arm, was jailed for 21 years in 2022 for a £30m drug smuggling ring. His plot to fake a weapons cache added six more years.
NatWest Alerts UK Customers to Biometric Data Changes
NatWest is notifying customers about changes to how it processes biometric data from May 20, 2026, shifting from consent to legitimate interests for fraud prevention.
Nationwide Update: UK Building Society Rules Shake-Up
Nationwide issues update on UK building society rule changes. Katharine Braddick, new PRA chief, discusses leverage buffers with Treasury Committee.
KCOM Hull Losses Widen to £31.2m, Profit Outlook Brightens
KCOM's pre-tax loss grew to £31.2m in 2025, but cost-cutting and asset sales boosted operating profit. Bosses say the firm is now in a stronger position with rising profits.
Cavern Walks Hilton Hotel Plans Replaced by Apartments
Original plans for a Beatles-themed Hilton hotel in Liverpool's Mathew Street have been abandoned. New proposals seek to convert the Cavern Walks site into 85 serviced apartments with a gym and spa.
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Birmingham man sentenced in £41m cigarette smuggling gang
A Birmingham man has been sentenced for his role in a gang that smuggled over 150 million cigarettes into the UK, evading more than £41 million in tax.
Sambafoot Migrates to OddsScanner Brand
Sambafoot, a leading football tipster platform, has migrated to OddsScanner, combining expert predictions with global odds comparison for a unified user experience.
Plaid Cymru's Detailed Economic Vision for Wales Assessed
Dylan Jones-Evans evaluates Plaid Cymru's Senedd manifesto, praising its detailed economic vision but questioning the feasibility of key proposals like the National Development Agency and procurement targets.
PixerLens and TCS Partner for AI Cloud Solutions
PixerLens and TCS announce a strategic partnership to deliver AI-powered application intelligence on the TCS SovereignSecure Cloud, enabling secure, scalable AI adoption globally.
AJ Bell Net Inflows Surge 42% to £2.7bn, Customer Numbers Record
AJ Bell reported a 42% rise in net inflows to £2.7bn in Q2, with customer numbers hitting a record 723,000, driven by marketing and low-cost propositions.
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SFO Probes £44m Insulation Fraud in Energy Scheme
The Serious Fraud Office investigates allegations that three companies defrauded £44 million in public money through false invoices for insulation work under the ECO4 scheme.
North Shields Firm Rescued, 28 Jobs Saved
First-Rate Maintenance, a property maintenance business based in North Shields, has been rescued through a pre-pack administration sale to Dima Group, preserving all 28 jobs and ensuring continued operations under its existing name.
Jimmy Bullard Risks Losing Fee After Adam Thomas Row
I'm A Celebrity South Africa's Jimmy Bullard may lose part of his show fee after a heated Bushtucker trial row with Adam Thomas, leading to their elimination.
Brownie Bakery Chain Collapses, Last Cafe Shuts Down
The Best Ever Brownie Company has officially entered liquidation, closing its final cafe permanently due to rising costs and founder health issues.
Pressure Washer Recall Over Electric Shock Risk
An urgent product recall has been issued for cordless pressure washers due to serious electric shock risks. The Office for Product Safety and Standards warns consumers to check devices purchased online.
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Absoft Completes Brand Integration, Now Applexus Limited
Applexus Limited announces the official rebranding of its UK subsidiary Absoft, completing the integration following the 2024 acquisition and uniting two leading SAP consultancies under one global brand.
Mulberry Sales Rise Across All Markets as Turnaround Progresses
Luxury handbag maker Mulberry has returned to sales growth across all regions, with UK retail and online sales surging 13.7% in the final six months. CEO Andrea Baldo calls it a year of decisive progress.
Energy Storage Firm GivEnergy Collapses, All Jobs Lost
GivEnergy Ltd, a UK residential battery supplier, has entered administration with all employees made redundant. The company reported a £5.4 million loss for 2024.
Desk Wellness Gadgets Under £30 to Boost Office Comfort
Discover a curated selection of budget-friendly wellness products, including ergonomic chairs and wobble cushions, designed to enhance posture and comfort during long workdays, with prices starting under £30.
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
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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.
Snapchat Parent Company Announces 1,000 Job Cuts
Snap Inc, the parent company of Snapchat, confirms plans to reduce its workforce by 1,000 employees, representing a 16% cut, as part of a cost-saving initiative.
Tesco Warns of Profit Risks Amid Middle East Conflict
Tesco reports annual profits of £2.4 billion but cautions that future earnings could decline due to uncertainty from the Middle East conflict, impacting UK households and the economy.
GivEnergy Collapses Into Administration, All Staff Dismissed
GivEnergy Ltd, a UK energy storage systems company, has entered administration with all staff dismissed. The collapse follows a £5.4 million loss and poor strategic decisions.
Papilo Acquires REKK Recycling in Scotland
Papilo, a waste management group backed by Palatine, has acquired REKK Recycling in Scotland, marking its third acquisition in a year to strengthen its UK presence.
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Morrisons Puts 200 Office Jobs at Risk in AI Restructuring
Morrisons supermarket launches redundancy consultation affecting 200 head office roles in Bradford, as it plans to increase AI use to streamline operations and automate tasks.
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