Bussiness
Companies report a greater confidence in latest report
That was according to the latest Business Barometer from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking.Companies in the West Midlands reported higher confidence in their own b
UK business confidence falls from eight-year high, Lloyds says
By David MillikenLONDON (Reuters) - British business confidence ebbed slightly this month after reaching an eight-year high in July and August, as concerns abou
McDonald’s and supermarkets failed to spot slavery
BBCNine victims of modern slavery were forced to work at a McDonald's branch in CambridgeshireSigns that modern slavery victims were being forced to work at a M
UK business confidence dips to lowest level since general election
UK business confidence has dropped to its lowest level since the general election, as firms grow more pessimistic about the economic outlook.Amid fears that the
End of an era as Britain’s last coal-fired power plant…
Britain’s only remaining coal power plant at Ratcliffe-on-Soar in Nottinghamshire will generate electricity for the last time on Monday after powering the UK
Tata Steel: UK’s biggest steelworks to cease production after more…
The UK's biggest steelworks will cease production today after more than 100 years, leading to thousands of job losses across South Wales.Blast Fur
Kemi Badenoch maternity pay comments spark Tory row
BBCA row over comments by leadership candidate Kemi Badenoch suggesting maternity pay had "gone too far" has dominated the first day of the Conservative Party c
Force companies to report their food waste, say leading UK…
Food companies should have to report how much they throw away as a first step towards reducing the vast amounts of edible food squandered in the UK, a group of
UK, Spain ‘keen to tap Hong Kong financial services’ to…
Political and business sectors in the UK and Spain have shown interest in Hong Kong’s traditional and emerging financial services, a top minister has said aft
Restaurants ponder price increases as new tip-sharing law comes into…
Restaurants are wondering whether to put up food and drink prices or risk legal action over the sharing of tips and service charge payments with workers as new
Falklands risks diplomatic row with Britain over plans to drill…
The Falkland Islands has already rejected the UK Government’s requests to ratify the Paris Agreement on climate change, where
Promise of ‘glass skin’ drives surge in sales of K-beauty…
We’ve had South Korean pop, film, fashion and food, and now the latest trend is K-beauty, with sales of Korean skincare brands taking off in the UK as consume
