Tag: Business

Improving Passenger Experience Through Transparent Train Company RatingsFrustrated rail passengers in England will soon have access to performance data for their local train companies at every station, thanks to a new initiative announced by...

Luxury chocolate brand, Hotel Chocolat, is set to open its newest store in The Chimes, Uxbridge on November 25. The store will feature a Velvetiser Café where customers can enjoy a variety of drinking...

Lidl has announced its own Christmas truck tour that will travel throughout the UK this winter. The supermarket chain is getting into the holiday spirit by sending out a 20-metre, 15-tonne red truck wrapped...

A potential trade war between the US and other countries may not be as severe as anticipated, according to a former political appointee in the previous Trump administration. The ex-appointee, Peggy Grande, mentioned that...

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A former Conservative cabinet minister has come under scrutiny for allegedly accepting donations from the owner of JCB, a digger company, and subsequently making decisions that benefited the billionaire's family business. Claire Coutinho, who...

The government has dropped its official opposition to a local council's proposal for a four-day work week, which could potentially set a precedent for other councils to follow suit. This move comes after the...

Hillingdon Council has recently approved changes to the way social housing is allocated. These changes aim to make the process clearer and give increased priority to the most vulnerable residents and those who have...

The Bank of England recently made headlines by cutting interest rates for the second time this year, bringing the base rate down to 4.75%. This move follows a previous cut in August, marking the...

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Susie Wiles to be his White House chief of staff. She is the first woman to hold this important position. Wiles is known for running a well-organized campaign for...

Hornby, a company known for its scale models, has recently announced the sale of its subsidiary, Oxford Diecast, in an effort to address financial losses. The decision to sell off the subsidiary came as...

The recent train crash in Wales that resulted in one passenger's death and several injuries was caused by a safety system failure, according to the Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB). The system, which is...

Donald Trump and Elon Musk have been spreading false information about voter fraud, causing concern among experts and prosecutors. Trump, following his 2020 playbook, has been claiming that Democrats are trying to steal the...

Scores of taxi drivers have been able to obtain licenses despite having convictions for violent offences, a charity has found. The Suzy Lamplugh Trust uncovered data that revealed drivers with convictions for violent crimes...

The recent 50 per cent increase in bus fares, from £2 to £3, has sparked controversy and concern among working commuters who rely on public transportation to get to work. According to new analysis...

Good morning. Rachel Reeves, the chancellor, is set to reveal Labour's first budget next week. Budget announcements are now spread out over two weeks to avoid surprising the markets on the day. One of...

A candy floss business based in Ruislip, known as Panda Fluff, has rapidly expanded to 30 key locations across the UK and Europe. These locations include popular spots like Haven Holidays, Moto Services, theme...

Cineworld, a well-known cinema chain in the UK, is facing closure as the company has announced its formal dissolution in three months' time. The company, which was previously listed on the London Stock Exchange,...