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Losses have widened at Truly, the lifestyle brand launched by Dragons’ Den star Peter Jones which used to be backed by Holly Willoughby. The online business has been trading since the end of 2018 – led by Jones and wife Tara Capp – after TV presenter Willoughby stepped away a few months before. At the…
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Record interest from investors and sustained appetite from central banks helped keep demand for gold among the highest its been since the onset of the pandemic.
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The UK’s official statistics body has begun an assessment of the cost of running British Steel.
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The UK government proposes extending the sugar tax to milk-based drinks like milkshakes.
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Labour’s benefit cuts risk costing the UK economy over £38bn a year, says the Trussell Trust, as rising poverty places further pressure on public services and economic growth. Read more: Labour’s benefit cuts could cost UK economy billions, warns Trussell Trust
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UK supermarkets ramp up promotions, spending £347m on deals to stay competitive as grocery inflation rises to 3.8%, according to Kantar’s latest market report. Read more: UK supermarkets spend hundreds of millions on promotions as grocery price war intensifies
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Italian energy company Eni and the UK Government have reached financial close on the Liverpool Bay Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) project, paving the way for full-scale construction to begin in 2025. The project, which lies at the heart of the HyNet industrial decarbonisation cluster in North West England and North Wales, is a key…
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The UK government has unveiled a set of six proposed “integrity principles” aimed at strengthening the credibility and effectiveness of carbon and nature credit markets. The initiative, now open for public consultation until 10 July 2025, is part of a broader strategy to position the UK as a global leader in green finance and to…
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Faced with evolving workforce demands, UK businesses are investing in reskilling and upskilling to remain competitive in 2025.
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UK inflation eased to 2.6% in March, offering brief relief before anticipated rises in household bills and energy costs.