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UK banknote printer De La Rue could be close to collapse
De La Rue, the company that prints the UK's banknotes, has said there is a risk that the firm will collapse if its turnaround plan fails…
Monday 2 November 2026
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De La Rue, the company that prints the UK's banknotes, has said there is a risk that the firm will collapse if its turnaround plan fails…
Weston College have decided to commemorate their recent win at the Lloyds National Business Awards by launching a national ‘Fresh Start’ business awareness campaign to encourage a sea of…
Audi is to cut up to 9,500 jobs at its German factories by 2025 in order to save €6bn (£5.1bn) to invest in electric cars and…
Sports Direct International is to rename itself Frasers Group as part of Mike Ashley’s attempt to push his retail empire upmarket.
Around 43,000 members of the University and College Union (UCU) have began an eight day strike in rows over pay conditions and pensions.
TSB plans to close 86 branches, cutting up to 400 jobs over the course of next year, as the new chief executive, Debbie Crosbie, seeks to…
Uber has lost its licence to operate private hire vehicles in London.
Arrests for suspected tax evasion fell by 11 per cent this year after criticism of HM Revenue & Customs for being heavy-handed in the past.
Virgin Money is preparing to take a hit of up to £450m from PPI mis-selling compensation that is likely to deepen its multimillion-pound losses — casting…
Uber’s ability to keep operating in London is on a knife edge as Transport for London (TfL) considers whether to remove its licence over concerns about…
In 2012, the UK saw the birth of over a quarter of a million new businesses, according to the Office for National Statistics.
Prince Andrew has stepped down from his role at tech startup scheme Pitch@Palace.
Rail commuters are to be hit by almost a month of strikes across the Christmas period after talks to avert them broke down.
Germany's three largest car manufacturers have been fined a total of €100m for forming a cartel to buy steel for their automobile components.
Foreign individuals and companies who buy properties in the UK will be forced to pay higher levels of stamp duty under Conservative proposals.