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Two major conference centres are to be turned into makeshift hospitals as the Government ramps up its efforts to stop the NHS becoming overwhelmed by coronavirus. The National Exhibition Centre…
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Virgin Airlines has seen passengers numbers slump as countries close borders and enact travel bans Virgin Atlantic is expected to ask for a government…
Tronox’s Humber Bank plant is continuing to produce amid the coronavirus pandemic as materials go into equipment used to provide life-saving medical care. The titanium dioxide manufacturing giant posted robust…
Image copyright SOPA Images Rent-to-own giant BrightHouse is close to collapse, the BBC understands, putting 2,400 jobs at risk. The company is expected to fall into administration on Monday after…
Rolls-Royce has announced it is to “significantly reduce” activity at its Derby aero engine manufacturing site due to coronavirus. Up until now, the engineering giant has been managing to maintain…
Image copyright Getty Images Sports Direct boss Mike Ashley has said he is “deeply apologetic” for a series of blunders in the way his chain has reacted to the coronavirus…
A contract cleaning company has launched a new service aimed at deep cleaning and sanitising business premises. Stoke-on-Trent-based 1st Time Clean was due to launch the new system in the…
Chancellor Rishi Sunak says self-employed people facing financial difficulties will be able to have 80% of their monthly wages covered by the UK Government. The Government had been under pressure…
Image copyright Sharon Cranfield Image caption Sharon Cranfield says she is terrified about going to the shops Supermarkets will use a government database of 1.5 million vulnerable shoppers to help…
Image copyright Terry Litherland Image caption Terry Litherland, who supports his wife and three kids, says he won’t get any help under the chancellor’s plan The chancellor’s plan to support…