Apple has €13bn Irish tax bill overturned
Apple has €13bn Irish tax bill overturned Image copyright Getty Images Apple has been told it will not have to pay Ireland €13bn (£11.6bn) in back taxes after winning an…
Independent beer shops make bid to rebound from lockdown crisis
Independent beer shops make bid to rebound from lockdown crisis Independent beer retailers across the UK are staging an all day event similar to the famous Record Store Day in…
UK inflation picks up as clothing prices rise
UK inflation picks up as clothing prices rise Image copyright Dan Mullan The UK’s inflation rate rose to 0.6% in June as the coronavirus lockdown began to ease. The Consumer…
Major ‘urban village’ regeneration scheme receives £1.5m boost
Major ‘urban village’ regeneration scheme receives £1.5m boost A major regeneration scheme to create a new ‘urban village’ in Derby has received a seven-figure boost. Castleward Urban Village, which involves…
Firms start price cuts as £4bn VAT boost begins
Firms start price cuts as £4bn VAT boost begins Image copyright Getty Images A £4bn cut in VAT has come into force, allowing firms in the food, drink and hospitality…
Big plans for city shopping centre and iconic Strawberry Field approved
Big plans for city shopping centre and iconic Strawberry Field approved Big plans to turn the upper floors of Liverpool’s Metquarter into a music and performing college, and for a…
‘If it saves a life, wearing a mask is worth it’
‘If it saves a life, wearing a mask is worth it’ Image copyright Peter Barnes Image caption Peter Barnes thinks the policy is a good idea Peter Barnes, 29, came…
Decision made on future of huge North Lincolnshire cement works
Decision made on future of huge North Lincolnshire cement works Cemex has confirmed it is to mothball its South Ferriby Cement plant, with the loss of 110 jobs. The Mexican…
Coronavirus: Virgin Atlantic finalises £1.2bn rescue deal
Coronavirus: Virgin Atlantic finalises £1.2bn rescue deal Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Virgin Atlantic saw passenger numbers slump as countries closed borders and brought in travel bans Troubled airline…
Manchester software developers acquired by global defence specialist for £25m
Manchester software developers acquired by global defence specialist for £25m A North West technology firm has been bought by a global defence specialist in a deal worth £25m. Manchester-based software…