Government cash boost for Whaley Bridge

Businesses affected by the Whaley Bridge evacuation will receive up to £100,000 in emergency funding to cover uninsurable costs the Government has announced. The Ministry...

UK to shut its borders from Monday

The UK is tightening border controls to prevent new strains of COVID-19 coming into the country, suspending all the ‘travel corridor’ arrangements that had...

Retailers warn that many won’t reopen if lockdown continues into December

Over sixty leading retail CEOs wrote to The Times today to voice concerns about the impact of the forced closure of “non-essential” retailers during the...
Video games companies and platforms must do more to make sure children can not make in-game purchases - known as ‘loot boxes’

Children and young people should not be able to buy in-game purchases known as...

Video games companies and platforms must do more to make sure children can not make in-game purchases - known as ‘loot boxes’ - without...

48 years for Elle’s killer

A 23-year-old man has been jailed for life - to serve a minimum of 48 years - for the murder of Elle Edwards in...

Food inflation at lowest rate since May 2022

Food inflation has slowed to its lowest rate since May 2022 amid easing energy and fertiliser costs and fierce competition among retailers, figures show. According...

Public rally behind vaccine passports to save their local high streets

New research has revealed that 66% of public in England would welcome vaccination passports if it meant keeping their local high-street in businessi. The...

Men earn 43 per cent more than women in self-employment, IPSE research reveals

There is a 43 per cent gender pay gap among the self-employed, research by IPSE (the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed) has...

Sajid Javid’s warning of a 13 million NHS waiting list is well within the...

The new Health and Social Care Secretary, Sajid Javid, recently warned that the number of people on a waiting list for NHS care in...

Just seven countries remain on the Red Covid last as 47 opened up for...

Just seven countries remain on the Government’s Red List as it announced that forty seven countries covering all of Africa and Asia and most of...