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A Bristol company that makes bionic ‘hero arms’ for amputees is transforming the lives of people across the globe with its invention. Open Bionics, which is based on All Saints’…
Image copyright AFP Asian stocks traded sharply lower on Thursday after President Donald Trump suspended all travel to the US from mainland Europe in a bid to slow the spread…
The Sunderland company that ran the troubled the Northern Rail network swung to a £222m loss in what it described as a “particularly difficult year”. The accounts for Arriva Rail…
Image copyright Paint Pots Image caption Nursery director Andrew Howarth says nurseries are paying such high business rates it threatens their survival English nurseries are “horrified” not to have been…
A campaign to reverse a “poorly judged” and “draconian” motorhome tax imposed in September has won an immediate U-turn in Rishi Sunak’s first Budget. The huge hike, up more than…
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Key taxes are changing as a result of Budget announcements Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s first Budget came as attention is focused on coronavirus, but what…
Leicestershire wealth management specialist Mattioli Woods has acquired private client adviser and asset management business Hurley Partners in a deal worth £25.6 million. Hurley, which has offices in London, Surrey…
Image copyright Getty Images Tens of thousands of retail, leisure and hospitality sector firms will not pay any business rates this year, the chancellor has announced in the Budget. Companies…
A new development of homes has been launched in Chippenham, in Wiltshire. Property developer Crest Nicholson is behind Langley Point – a mixture of 44 one and two-bedroom apartments –…
Image copyright EPA The Bank of England has announced an emergency cut in interest rates to shore up the economy amid the coronavirus outbreak. Policymakers reduced rates from 0.75% to…