KFC marks 50 years in the West Midlands with record £60M contribution to the region
KFC – the UK’s original fried chicken brand – makes £60million contribution to the West Midlands economy1 as it reaches the milestone of 75.
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JLR sales slip in Q1, with Solihull’s Range Rover models taking a record share of the mix
Wholesale volumes down 9.2% and retail down 15.3%, but the Range Rover, Range Rover Sport and Defender range now accounts for over 80%.
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Market volatility ahead after Starmer announces plan to quit
The outgoing PM cites party confidence as economic adviser warns of impacts Sir Keir Starmer has announced he will resign as leader of.
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Finance boss to swim five-mile lake for homeless charity
Trafford Park executive aims to raise £2,000 for Lifeshare with Lake District swim The boss of a financial planning firm is swimming the.
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UK economy faces prolonged period of fragility, OECD warns
Sluggish growth, sticky inflation and rising debt leave government with difficult choices The OECD’s latest Economic Outlook has issued a stark warning for.
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Pension tax bombshell: lawyers urged to act now as IHT overhaul threatens to push effective rates to 81%
Law firms are racing to help clients prepare for sweeping inheritance tax changes to pension funds due to take effect in April 2027.
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Dudley Stroke Association backed by business loan firm
West Midlands lender pledges support for stroke survivors BCRS Business Loans has announced Dudley Stroke Association as its Charity of the Year for.
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Wealth firm on mission to tackle financial planning’s age crisis
Depledge Strategic Wealth Management is bringing in young talent A Manchester-based wealth management firm is taking active steps to lower the age profile.
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Injured financial planner runs Manchester Marathon to boost nation’s money skills
Eddy Ainley lines up just 14 months after major knee surgery to raise funds for financial literacy charity Money Ready A chartered financial.
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Birmingham economist warns rising mortgage rates could stall UK house price recovery
External global factors are having a big impact on UK economy UK house prices lost momentum last month as geopolitical tensions and resurgent.