Two readings came out of the same survey on 1 September and they point in opposite directions. Growth in factory...
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Councils in England and Wales say they are short 2,660 planners. A year ago they said 2,200. That is the...
Three dates this month end a fifty-two-year-old restaurant chain, and the company doing it will be larger afterwards. Whitbread confirmed...
The UK ten-year gilt yield rose to 5.25% on 1 September. It has not been that high since 2008. The...
The UK attracted 27 inbound energy projects last year. The year before it attracted 55. That figure comes from EY's...
Settlement grants in the UK reached 199,628 in the year to June 2026, up 24% from the 161,585 issued a...
A carbon charge that would have added around £48 to the cost of burning a tonne of rubbish has lost...
A British battery-materials company raised £100m at the end of August. A state investor provided £52.6m of it. The National...
An estimated 981,000 young people aged 16 to 24 were not in education, employment or training in April to June...
Mike Ashley has written to the Prime Minister to tell him that his plans for the high street are "delusional",...

