New figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show UK household domestic spending spiralled £171.51bn in 2022, compared to 2021. Domestic spending rose from around £1.31 trillion in 2021 to approximately £1.49 trillion. Inflation was, of course, responsible for a sizable part of this...
Join Talent, a remote-working outsourced recruitment firm, is Britain’s fastest-growing private company, according to the second annual Sunday Times 100 rankings, published today online at thesundaytimes.co.uk/100 and available as a supplement with the print edition of the newspaper this Sunday, 2nd July. The annual ranking...
As festival season kicks into high gear and with Alcohol Awareness Week beginning yesterday (3rd-9th July), the experts at Uswitch temporary car insurance, have conducted an eye-opening survey shedding light on the travel behaviours and alcohol-related concerns of festival goers when driving home. The Uswitch...
A business that began from a mum assisting with her son’s school project, to over half a million units sold worldwide, is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary with the re-launch of its most popular product - Hot Stuff In A Matchbox. Marvling Bros, founded by...
Stephen Metcalfe, MP for South Basildon & East Thurrock, visited the residents and staff at Oaklands Care Home in Basildon on Friday 30 June for Care Home Open Week. Stephen Metcalfe with staff from Oaklands Care Home. As part of Care Home Open Week, Stephen...
MORTGAGE rate rises are like "rolling financial thunder" that will cost hard-pressed families hundreds of pounds a month, according to Labour's shadow chief secretary to the Treasury. Pat McFadden was commenting after it was revealed this morning that the average five-year fixed-rate mortgage stood at...
Following a sold out run at the National Theatre tickets go on sale today from 12 noon for the National Theatre and Neal Street Productions critically acclaimed new play by Jack Thorne, The Motive and the Cue. Inspired by the making of Burton and Gielgud’s...
Ahead of World Chocolate Day (July 7th), historian, author and host of the Condensed Histories podcast Jem Duducu shares his favourite historical chocolate facts, such as: The reason why chocolate meant alcohol was banned in one Birmingham village for 120 years The weird history behind the name...
The Foundation (together with its partners Stanhope and the US hedge fund the Bauhope Group) plans to build and enormous office development in a “heritage hotspot”, close to the Palace of Westminster and Lambeth Palace. It would be the largest single office development ever seen...
Luxury housebuilder Mulberry Homes has donated £750 to Hope House Essex, a Braintree charity working to break the cycle of homelessness. Mulberry Homes donated to the charity as part of its Quintessentially Community Focused programme, which sees the housebuilder give back to charities in...
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