Only 26% of UK small businesses say they are forecasting growth for the final three months of 2026, with 50% forecasting no change in trading outlook – and 23% of enterprises fearing they will either contract or struggle to survive the winter months, according to
Mark Lord (03/10/1963) of Bryngs Drive, Bolton has been charged with murder. He has been remanded into custody before appearing this morning (Friday 9 October) at Manchester Magistrates Court. The charge relates to the death of a man at an address on Bryngs Drive on
Uncovering the tragic reality of what happens when a young person in care turns 18 and state support abruptly falls away, The Inquest pulls back the curtain on a UK care system plagued by fragmented mental health services and institutional neglect. Staged as a promenade
Following the announcement of their forthcoming sophomore album ‘Funny Cos It’s True’, which comes 9th October 2026, Everyone Says Hi see out summer with their brand new single “Life Isn’t Perfect”. The band have also announced a run of intimate UK in-store shows through October.
UK travellers looking to squeeze in one last dose of sunshine before winter may want to look at the flamenco-loving south of Spain, according to a new ranking of popular short-haul destinations 1. Malaga came top after Post Office Travel Insurance analysed average September and
Brent crude is back above $101 a barrel as renewed attacks in the Middle East reignite concerns over energy supplies. The Footsie is on the backfoot in early trade, but Wall Street set to hang onto record levels, with investors adjusting to the ‘new normal’
Dinnertime is supposed to bring us together, but new research from HelloFresh reveals that for many households, the daily dinner decision is becoming a source of stress, with 40% of UK adults saying preparing dinner makes mealtimes stressful rather than enjoyable – rising to 52%
Leadership coach and author Tim Roberts is helping managers and senior leaders to stop hiding behind hierarchy, management jargon and good intentions with the release of his new book, How to Lead by Example NOT by Job Title: Break the Mould – Volume 3. The
New research from Adepteq suggests that for many SharePoint users, the challenge may no longer be getting people to use the platform but helping them find the information they need once they’re there. In Adepteq’s SharePoint User Experience Report, based on feedback from 110 SharePoint
Manchester’s Side Street is turning up the volume this autumn with its newly announced Side Sessions, a bi-weekly live music series bringing intimate performances and emerging talent to the city centre. With confirmed sessions on Thursday 8th and Thursday 22nd October from 8pm, guests can