Strong retail sales in March
British retail sales grew by 0.4% in March, according to the Office for National Statistics, boosted by sunny weather aiding clothing sales. This.
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UK ad spend dip
British companies have slashed their advertising budgets for the first time in four years, reflecting growing concerns over trade tensions, rising costs and.
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Heathrow targets Black Country
Heathrow Airport is launching a “green” charm offensive to win support from Black Country manufacturers. The UK’s busiest airport is working with Black.
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UK: Trade haven for US and EU?
A Prime Minister trying to build strong relations with Europe while keeping America on side. A Chancellor hoping to boost the economy through.
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British made – Chinese owned
Steel. Energy. Transport. These aren’t just sectors – they’re the spine of any sovereign state. And over the past two decades, China has.
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Culture
Hotel boss: Come to Brum
Following weeks of alarmist media coverage on bin strikes, the boss of one of Birmingham’s top hotels today reassured people booked to visit.
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Tariffs hit UK growth outlook
The International Monetary Fund has cut its forecast for UK economic growth in 2025, warning Donald Trump’s escalating global trade war is weighing.
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UK law firm’s £36bn claim
A small litigation firm with big ambitions is now centre stage in what is thought to be the largest legal claim in British.
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Google ad rap
In a landmark blow to Silicon Valley’s tech elite, a US federal judge has ruled that Google unlawfully built and maintained a monopoly.
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Crypto: Future of global banking?
By Dave Pettifer – ex Royal Marines Commando and telecoms specialist I am always surprised by how little people know about crypto currencies,.