News
Honda plans six-day shutdown post-Brexit
Honda UK said it will shut down Swindon factory for six days in April as part of its preparations for any disruption caused post-Brexit.
Friday 6 November 2026
The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
Honda UK said it will shut down Swindon factory for six days in April as part of its preparations for any disruption caused post-Brexit.
Mike Ashley has forced the chairman of Debenhams to resign and the retailer’s chief executive to step down from the board
The car industry has suffered a triple blow as three of the UK’s biggest manufacturers announced job and production cuts.
Arts Council England has launched Transforming Leadership, a £6 million fund so arts and cultural leaders are skilled to support sector
Embattled cake chain Patisserie Valerie said it is “determined” to put right mistakes after being questioned by MPs over supplier payments
Plans to help “mortgage prisoners” who are trapped into paying higher rates on their home have been outlined by the City regulator.
Car giant Jaguar Land Rover is to cut 4,500 jobs under plans to make £2.5 billion of cost savings, the company has announced.
The retail sector endured its worst December since the financial crisis, and this has been borne out in some dire trading updates and t..
Tesco, John Lewis, Marks & Spencer and Debenhams were among a host of retailers reporting festive trading figures on Thursday as the hi..
Shares in Brighton Pier Group, the leisure company chaired by Patisserie Valerie chief Luke Johnson, have plummeted on the news that pr..
Marks & Spencer has joined the list of retail Christmas turkeys after reporting further sales falls in its embattled clothing arm and f..
The John Lewis Partnership has warned its annual staff bonus is under threat for the first time in living memory as it battles challenges
All Bar One owner Mitchells and Butlers has said it is “delighted” after bumper Christmas sales, but cautioned over Brexit uncertainty...
Tesco has emerged as a festive winner after unveiling its best set of Christmas trading figures in nearly a decade. The grocery giant p..
Debenhams has unveiled declining sales over Christmas, but said it is still on track to deliver on profit expectations.