Hundreds of job cuts across Nestle UK will ‘rip the heart from communities’, GMB has said. The food manufacturing giant has today [Thursday] announced more than 450 jobs will be slashed across the country. The majority of jobs – among staff and managers – will
Salford has been named the third most energy efficient local authority in England and Wales, with 68.87% of assessed homes rated C or above, new research has revealed. The study, by sheet materials supplier Cut Plastic Sheeting, analysed 93,842 domestic energy performance certificates lodged across
As the UK’s leading pet insurer, Petplan has supported dog owners for decades and knows that bringing a dog home is both exciting and demanding. With every breed suited to different lifestyles, routines and expectations, Petplan set out to explore how perceptions compare with real
Retail sales held up strongly in March, despite fears the Iran war would dent consumer confidence. The home delivery expert Parcelhero says that e-commerce sales were particularly strong, with the value of online sales up 2.4% over the previous month and 10.5% over March 2025.
Following the announcement that the government is planning to introduce a legal ban on smartphones in schools in England, High Speed Training, a leading online training provider, is offering insights to help educators and parents navigate this complex issue. Dr. Richard Anderson, Head of Learning
No Art Liverpool is set to return for 2026 following a completely sold out debut event in 2025, reaffirming its place as one of the city’s most anticipated electronic music events. Taking place on Saturday 8th August 2026 at Otterspool Promenade, the open-air, all-day festival
Parcelhero’s influential report ‘2030: The Death of the High Street’ was released in 2016. It forecast huge changes to our town centres because of the continued rise of e-commerce. A decade on, Parcelhero has published a new report: ‘2030: The High Street Fights Back? Adapting
Lovey (formerly Love Finance), one of the UK’s fastest-growing SME lender and broker, has today announced its integration with Funding Circle, the UK’s leading SME finance platform, to create significantly faster application journeys for customers. Funding Circle’s API will be integrated directly into Lovey’s platform
Manchester City of Literature’s Festival of Libraries, the county-wide celebration of Greater Manchester’s 133 libraries, have announced a programme filled with family-friendly events, from games and performances to exhibitions, workshops and arts and crafts. The festival returns between Wednesday 10th – Sunday 14th June 2026,
Enabot, a pioneer in family companion robotics, today announced the launch of EBO Max, its most advanced home robot to date. Powered by a new AI brain, EBO Max is designed to think, learn, and adapt within the home—bringing intelligent assistance, family companionship, and home
