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Nearly two thirds of the UK’s bank branch network has been lost over the past 30 years, analysis from Which? suggests.

A third of parents say caving into pester power from their child has caused them to go overdrawn or take on new credit, a survey has found.

The average property now takes nearly a week longer to sell than it did a year ago, according to an analysis of cities and major towns.

The boss of beleaguered cake chain Patisserie Valerie has stepped down as the company installs a new CEO to lead its recovery.

Sterling fell sharply against most major currencies, dropping 1.8% to 1.28 US dollars and 1.8% to 1.13 euro.

The pound plummeted on Thursday as a series of ministerial resignations dealt a blow to Theresa May’s Brexit deal.

Quorn Foods is making Brexit contingency plans as it opens a new facility to keep up with rising demand for alternatives to meat.

Sales at Asda increased in the three months to the end of September as more than 100,000 new customers shopped at the supermarket.

Britain’s biggest banks have reportedly been summoned for a call with City regulators over market turbulence after Government Brexit resignations sent the pound and stocks tumbling.

The net injection of new homes into England’s housing supply is at its highest levels in a decade, official figures show.

London Stansted’s bid to raise the limit on its passenger numbers has been approved by a Uttlesford District Council.

The boss of Young’s Pubs has said the company is making contingency plans for a hard Brexit“It was very good news for business, the news business has been waiting for,” he said.
But he said the resignation of Brexit secretary Dominic Raab makes a Brexit deal look “less likely”.
Young’s, which on Thursday unveiled solid sales growth in the first half, has put contingency plans in place in case of a no-deal scenario, such as turning to new world wines if there is disruption to supply from the EU.
Mr Dardis said the group would also support its staff, 38% of whom are from the EU.
The Brexit Secretary’s shock resignation was described as a big blow for business (Stefan Rousseau/PA)“We’re doing everything we can to help them understand the status that they will have, and if there are forms that need ..

The average cost of petrol at UK filling stations dropped by just over 1p per litre in the past week to £1.29.

Aston Martin Lagonda has seen shares remain under pressure despite upping its sales outlook in its first set of results as a listed company.

Retail sales fell by 0.5% in October compared with the previous month, the Office for National Statistics said.