Half of women business owners rejected for a loan, survey finds
Half of female entrepreneurs have been turned down for a loan to fund their new business – putting pressure on…
Schools in north of England shut doors to pupils as teachers strike over pay
School pupils faced disruption to their lessons on Tuesday as teachers in the north of England staged strikes in the…
Revealed: How the North/South divide affects the UK economy
The North of England receives one of the lowest levels of investment among advanced economies, a think tank has said.…
PRECIOUS-Gold ticks up as investors weigh Fed slowdown chances
Jan 19 (Reuters) – Gold prices inched higher in early Asian trade on Thursday as investors weighed chances of the…
‘Red wall’ in Britain’s spending habits revealed by consumer data
Consumer data has revealed that Tesco is the store where people spend the most money overall, with Deliveroo the most…
Timeline of strikes due to hit Britain over Christmas and into January
Thousands of ambulance workers across England and Wales have walked out, crippling services across the country a day after an…
Britain’s favourite supermarkets are different in the north and south
Consumer data has revealed a ‘red wall’ in Britain’s supermarket spending habits – with the north more likely to spend…
Industrial action expected across the UK: strike dates from now until February
The first of two 48-hour strikes at Network Rail and 14 train companies are to begin on Tuesday (Dec 13)…