Business

North-South Pay Divide Grows as Workers in the North See More Salary Increases, New Report Shows

Workers in the northern regions of the UK are increasingly likely to receive a pay rise compared to their counterparts…

Marks & Spencer Rolls Out Biomethane-Fuelled Lorries in Push Towards Net Zero

Marks & Spencer (M&S) has accelerated its efforts to achieve net-zero emissions by introducing a fleet of lorries powered by…

Amazon Orders 150 Electric HGVs as Part of Plan to Create UK’s Largest Zero-Emission Fleet

Amazon has taken a significant step toward creating Britain’s largest zero-emission truck fleet by ordering more than 150 electric heavy…

Apprentice Winner Rachel Woolford and Lord Sugar Announce Reformer Pilates Expansion in Leeds

Rachel Woolford, the 2024 winner of the BBC’s The Apprentice, has unveiled plans for her first collaboration with Lord Alan…

HMRC Increases Scrutiny of Online Earnings, Raising Concerns Over Tax Return Accuracy

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is intensifying its focus on “side hustle” earnings, requiring online platforms like eBay, Vinted, and…

Barry-Based Social Enterprise Sees 20% Surge in Sales After Gavin and Stacey Cameo

The Goodwash Company, a social enterprise based in Barry, has reported a 20% increase in online sales following its appearance…