11,000 UK pubs fear closure ahead of Budget
A new poll reveals nearly 11,000 UK pubs fear closure within a year as publicans plead for VAT cuts and support in the upcoming Budget. Will the Chancellor act?
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World Cup Expansion Drives Asian Naturalisation Race
Discover how the expanded 48-team World Cup format is accelerating a naturalisation arms race across Asian football, with nations like UAE and Indonesia leveraging foreign-born talent for qualification success.
Pub Chain Chief Criticises Chancellor's Budget Strategy
Fuller's executive chair Simon Emeny demands new economic thinking as hospitality sector faces tax rises and record pub closures. Read the full analysis.
Campaign to Scrap Gatwick Express Over High Fares
A campaign group argues the Gatwick Express is an expensive 'fiction' and calls for it to be merged with cheaper, often faster, local rail services ahead of airport expansion.
How McDonald's overcomes community opposition to expand
McDonald's uses long-term strategies and planning expertise to overcome community resistance when opening new stores, often waiting years for success.
Five new Superloop express bus routes for London
Mayor Sadiq Khan announces major expansion of London's Superloop network with five new express bus routes connecting outer boroughs and cutting journey times across the capital.
UK Pub Closures Hit Devastating Record High
Britain's beloved pubs are vanishing at an alarming rate, with 509 establishments pulling their last pints in just three months as the hospitality industry braces for the upcoming budget.
Universe's Expansion Slowing, Not Accelerating - Nobel Prize
Groundbreaking research overturns decades of scientific consensus, revealing the universe's expansion is decelerating rather than accelerating - a discovery that has earned the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics.
Starbucks baristas strike in major UK union dispute
Thousands of Starbucks workers across Britain are walking out in what could become the largest strike in the company's UK history, demanding fair contracts and proper union recognition.
Wetherspoon's cautious on outlook amid budget uncertainty
JD Wetherspoon sounds alarm over rising costs and economic pressures as budget uncertainty threatens pub chain's recovery momentum.
Sandy Brondello to coach Toronto Tempo in WNBA
Australian coaching legend Sandy Brondello makes stunning leap to lead expansion franchise Toronto Tempo, leaving New York Liberty after championship success.
Luton Airport expansion faces legal challenge
Three Hertfordshire councils mount legal opposition against Luton Airport's controversial expansion plans, citing environmental concerns and questioning passenger demand forecasts.
Wimbledon expansion faces legal showdown in High Court
The All England Lawn Tennis Club's ambitious £65 million Wimbledon expansion faces a critical legal challenge as local residents and conservationists take their fight to the High Court.
Labyrinth on the Thames Festival to Double in Size
London's riverside music extravaganza Labyrinth on the Thames announces major expansion plans that could see the festival almost double its capacity by 2026, bringing more world-class acts to the capital's iconic waterfront.
London restaurants accused of sneaky tip-dodging charges
An investigation reveals how some London eateries are allegedly using mandatory service charges to avoid distributing tips to their waiting staff fairly.
UK travellers favour luxury hotels as budget stays decline
New industry data reveals a dramatic shift in UK travel preferences, with premium hotels enjoying soaring demand while budget stays face declining occupancy rates.
Pizza Hut Restaurants collapses with 1100 jobs lost
The UK's Pizza Hut Restaurants business has entered administration, leaving behind £30m in debts and resulting in the immediate loss of 1100 jobs across 29 locations.
Budget tax hikes threaten 5000 UK pubs with closure
Chancellor's Autumn Budget sparks industry outrage as business rate increases and tax changes push thousands of British pubs to the brink of collapse.
Panmure Liberum expands into Middle East via BBK partnership
The newly merged UK investment bank Panmure Liberum announces groundbreaking expansion into Middle Eastern markets through partnership with BBK, creating new international investment corridors.
Sulnox Shares Soar on New Shipping Partnership
London-based Sulnox experiences dramatic share price surge after announcing strategic new shipping partnership, marking significant expansion in logistics capabilities.
Labour councillor defects to Greens in North London
In a stunning political move, Highbury West councillor Praful Nargund has abandoned Labour to join the Green Party, citing fundamental disagreements with Keir Starmer's leadership and controversial ULEZ expansion.
Ex-TGI Fridays Chief Acquires UK Restaurant Chain
Ex-TGI Fridays chief Karen Forrester spearheads investment group's takeover of prominent UK restaurant chain, signalling major shake-up in casual dining sector.
Fresnillo Strikes Major Canadian Mining Acquisition Deal
London-listed Fresnillo PLC makes bold North American move with acquisition of Canadian mining firm, signalling major growth strategy in precious metals market.
Sexism Haunts UK Wine Industry
Exclusive investigation reveals how sexism remains deeply embedded in the UK wine trade, with women facing daily microaggressions, harassment and systemic barriers to advancement.
Ottolenghi: London's restaurant scene more vibrant than ever
Celebrity chef Yotam Ottolenghi reveals why London's restaurant landscape is thriving with innovation, diversity and resilience despite economic challenges.
Informa CEO shifts tax residency to UAE
Stephen Carter, CEO of FTSE 100 events giant Informa, has relocated his tax residency to the UAE amid growing business expansion in the Middle East region.
Isle of Dogs: From 'Dullest' to 2,900 New Homes
The Isle of Dogs, once dubbed London's most boring area, is undergoing a massive regeneration project featuring thousands of new homes, commercial spaces, and community facilities in a major boost for the capital's housing market.
London Music Venue That Launched Ed Sheeran Goes Global
The iconic London music venue that catapulted Ed Sheeran and Yungblud to fame reveals ambitious global expansion plans, set to bring its unique concert experience to cities worldwide.
Dimensional's European ETF Expansion Challenge
Dimensional Fund Advisors brings its systematic active ETF approach to Europe, challenging traditional fund managers with its evidence-based investment philosophy. Will their US success translate across the Atlantic?
Virgin Media O2 & Starlink boost UK rural coverage
Groundbreaking satellite deal will bring reliable 4G and 5G to remote British communities, bridging the digital divide across the countryside.
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