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Waitrose to open first new supermarket in 8 years as part of major expansion

2026-10-22T19:04:36.545+01:00

Waitrose has opened its first new supermarket in eight years as part of a £1bn expansion, with five more stores planned across the UK in 2026 and 2027. -»

eBay to slash 1,000 more jobs - employees to be notified in days

2026-10-22T12:04:45.809+01:00

It comes after the online marketplace axed 800 jobs earlier this year. -»

Wealth manager explains 'little-known alternative investments' that rich people do

2026-10-17T04:04:26.873+01:00

Paul Denley explained that wealthy people used them because they behaved differently when markets come under pressure -»

UK bank customers given new update after HSBC and NatWest changes

2026-10-16T11:04:14.820+01:00

Experts have offered some optimism -»

Businesses urged to make 1 change to stop 'phantom' energy from driving up costs

2026-10-13T16:04:37.939+01:00

Small business owners are being urged to make one simple change after research found 'phantom' energy use is a key worry this winter -»

Bath & Body Works confirms opening of seven new stores before Christmas - full list

2026-10-13T10:04:36.361+01:00

The major health and beauty retailer has confirmed plans to extend its UK portfolio before the end of the year. -»

Iceland makes huge new change at 200 UK supermarkets

2026-10-11T14:04:15.118+01:00

Iceland has confirmed that a new change would be rolled out across 200 of its supermarkets before Christmas. -»

Aldi reveals locations of 10 new UK stores - full list

2026-10-08T17:04:18.702+01:00

The supermarket chain plans to open 40 new stores across the UK in 2027, while continuing to invest in its distribution network. -»

New blow for Andy Burnham as Amazon slashes 1,000 jobs

2026-10-08T13:04:38.784+01:00

The announcement comes amid a string of job-cutting plans by major employers with large workforces in Britain. -»

UK bank confirms it will 'select' customers every month to get '£3,000 head start'

2026-10-06T11:04:11.552+01:00

It'll be a tax-free payment into accounts -»

Discover winter’s wonders at Snow Show London

2026-10-04T14:04:09.562+01:00

Celebrate with snowsports stars, improve with elite coaching expertise and learn about perfect places among the peaks at Olympia London's action-packed weekend -»

24 new UK Aldi stores opening before Christmas - full list of locations

2026-10-03T09:04:24.423+01:00

The UK is set to welcome a bumper 24 new stores this in 2026. -»

5 expert tips for starting a successful business - as 1 in 4 Brits dream of being own boss

2026-10-02T21:04:28.365+01:00

Patricia Bright shares top tips for overcoming barriers to successful entrepreneurship -»

Halifax customers face extra costs 'from today' as it follows Nationwide

2026-10-02T15:04:38.336+01:00

Barclays also made a similar move this week -»

UK skin care company plunges into administration - in business since 1997

2026-10-01T12:04:27.791+01:00

The company's collapse comes at a time of broader financial challenges across the retail sector, with many businesses facing mounting pressure from rising costs. -»

UK recycling giant plunges into liquidation - 600 jobs lost

2026-09-29T11:04:37.920+01:00

A statement has confirmed that more than 600 jobs were lost in the Midlands as a recycling plant went into liquidation. -»

Full list of store closures in September 2026 - including TG Jones and Beefeater

2026-09-27T10:04:36.595+01:00

A wave of UK high street closures has hit shops, pubs and restaurants this September, with TG Jones, Wynsors and hundreds of Whitbread venues among those affected. -»

Lidl banned from selling major dupe in supermarkets

2026-09-25T12:04:14.773+01:00

Lidl has been ordered to stop selling one brand's dupes after a major copyright ruling. -»

HMRC tax scare as huge firm used by millions targeted by winding-up order

2026-09-24T19:04:37.581+01:00

The estate agent said it was already in discussions with the tax authority when the petition was filed and claimed it only became aware of the action after it had been submitted. -»

Co-op confirms new job cuts in huge £200m cost-saving drive

2026-09-23T12:04:14.762+01:00

The co-op has reported multi-million pound losses. -»

Asda introduces major new change across 700 stores

2026-09-22T16:04:37.961+01:00

The supermarket has announced a major partnership. -»

Barclays and Halifax customers told to act with 'extra charges from today'

2026-09-22T10:04:12.738+01:00

Experts have said those who don't take action will likely lose out -»

‘Family-run’ haulage firm plunges into liquidation - open since 1977

2026-09-22T05:04:16.676+01:00

Another family-run business has dropped into liquidation as the haulage sector continues to run into difficulty. -»

Property investors warned of 'expensive headache' over finance strategy

2026-09-19T03:04:29.569+01:00

Experts said poor exit planning could turn an otherwise good property deal into an expensive headache -»

Morrisons brings in £13.11 rule - starts October 26

2026-09-18T09:04:16.296+01:00

The supermarket giant announced the move in May. -»