Highest government borrowing in September for five years
UK government borrowing in September hit the highest level for the month in five years, official figures show, highlighting the challenges facing the chancellor...
Workers back minimum wage rise ‘as everything getting expensive’
Minimum wage rise needed 'as prices getting high' Catherine NicollIsle of Man BBC Hassan Ali Tipu said a proposed 9.9% minimum wage increase would be welcomed by...
North Lincolnshire cooking classes to follow air fryer giveaway
Paul JohnsonEast Yorkshire and Lincolnshire North Lincolnshire Council Council leader Rob Waltham (left) with residents receiving free air fryers Free cooking classes...
New Trump tariffs pose another hurdle for the housing market
I finished building my house just before new tariffs hit Danielle KayeBusiness reporter Anthony Cabrera Anthony Cabrera recently completed the build of...
The two words you need to help you push back at work
Getty Images Saying "no" to a boss can feel impossible. Whatever our job, we all want to impress rather than disappoint. But...
Pizza Hut to close 68 UK restaurants
Charlotte EdwardsBusiness reporter, BBC News Getty Images Pizza Hut is to close 68 restaurants and 11 delivery sites in the UK...
Penguin and Club bars can no longer be described as chocolate
Faarea MasudBusiness reporter McVitie's Penguin and Club bars are no longer classed as chocolate after rising cocoa prices led the...
Worcestershire charity starts ‘new chapter’ with larger premises
A charity in Worcestershire has entered an "exciting new chapter" after opening its new, larger premises. The Droitwich Community...


