The smell of yeast still hangs in the air at the Vivergo plant in Hull but the machines have fallen quiet. More than 100 lorries usually pass through here...
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Lola’s Cupcakes, the bakery chain which has become a familiar presence at commuter rail stations and in major shopping centres, is in advanced talks about a...
UK economic growth slowed as US President Donald Trump’s tariffs hit and businesses grappled with higher costs, official figures show. A measure of...
Fashion accessories chain Claire’s is set to appoint administrators for its UK and Ireland business – putting around 2,150 jobs at risk. The move...
The average two-year mortgage rate has fallen below 5% for the first time since the Liz Truss mini-budget. The interest rate charged on a typical two-year...
For around 700,000 teenagers on the treadmill that is the English education system, the A and T-level results that drop this week may be the most important...
Ministers have lined up insolvency practitioners to prepare for the potential collapse of Thames Water, Britain’s biggest water utility. Sky News can...
The rate of wage rises in the UK continued to slow as the number of job vacancies and people in work fell, according to new figures. Average weekly earnings...
The world’s two largest economies, the US and China, have again extended the deadline for tariffs to come into effect. A last-minute executive order from...
The rate of wage rises in the UK continued to slow as the number of job vacancies and people in work fell, according to new figures. Average weekly earnings...
The UK’s biggest independent toy retailer is being taken from private ownership and will be owned by its employees, who will share in the company’s...
At a community food table in Staffordshire, produce is being handed out for free. “I need to come here otherwise we’d be living on bread,”...
The long-term lease to the O2, London’s best-known live entertainment venue, has been sold to Britain’s biggest pensions insurance specialist. Sky...
Sir Martin Sorrell, the advertising mogul, has received a number of merger approaches for S4 Capital, the London-listed marketing services group he founded...
The owners of Visma, one of Europe’s biggest software companies, are close to hiring bankers for a £16bn flotation that would rank among the London...
The American investment giant Carlyle is preparing to take control of Very Group, one of Britain’s biggest online retailers, in a deal that will end the...
