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Fear of failure is the biggest barrier for 18-24s starting a business, while 45-54s name building the right team, new Funding Circle research finds.
University College Birmingham has bought the former Cube Hotel and Marco Pierre White restaurant, the first stage of a £15m programme creating 150 jobs.
The UK's first Vocational Celebration Day takes place on 6 August, days after Andy Burnham set out new technical routes for 14-year-olds in England.
The Growth Guarantee Scheme will support £3.35bn of SME lending a year by 2028/29, but Darcey Quigley & Co says late payment still drives borrowing.
Beefeater closures: Whitbread has confirmed all 106 restaurants will trade for the last time on 10 September as the group exits pub-restaurant dining.
Jeff Bezos says Amazon's chips business is lining up to be the company's next pillar as it prepares to spend $200bn in capital in 2026, mostly…
Princes has forecast the UK pea harvest at about 60 per cent yield, a second consecutive shortfall pushing Lincolnshire growers to trial chickpeas.
The Fair Work Agency handled 2,741 labour abuse inquiries in the first quarter, up 87 per cent, as it prepares to take on holiday and sick…
HP has dropped its bid to remove Jeremy Sandelson as manager of Mike Lynch's £500m estate, agreeing he stays if the family wins permission to appeal.
US tariffs on Japan, set at 12.5%, may make the UK a more attractive investment base, says Blick Rothenberg, as Japan's June exports rose 19.3 per…
East of England business confidence has fallen to 83% from 86%, KPMG's mid-year Private Enterprise Barometer finds, with 67% prioritising technology.
UK mortgage rates have climbed to a one-month high as $100 oil dents rate-cut hopes. What the squeeze means for SME owners and how to lock…
Kim Kardashian's Skims opens its first UK store on Regent Street, taking the old Ted Baker flagship on a 10-year lease. What it signals for UK…
From a nine-generation family farm to a challenger radio station, the 2026 Lloyds British Business Excellence Awards shortlist tells a different story about British SMEs, and…
James May rejects the wealth tax urged by Gary Lineker's millionaires. Here's what a £24bn levy on the super-rich could mean for UK small businesses.