Coal power plants in use again ahead of cold snap
Two coal-fired power stations have begun making electricity again to keep up with demand during the cold weather....
Greggs to open 150 shops and extend opening hours
The move comes after the bakery chain posted bumper sales for last year, but also put up prices....
Struggling renters must move further out of London, says Foxtons boss
The boss of London’s biggest estate agency says a lack of available properties is driving people further out....
Energy bills: Call to let people have prepayment meters removed
Age UK wants all homes to be given the option of having prepayment energy meters uninstalled....
CBI boss Tony Danker steps down after misconduct allegations
Tony Danker, the boss of the UK’s biggest business group, has stepped down after allegations of misconduct....
Starbucks to open 100 new UK stores
The coffee giant’s new investment comes after 2022 sales surpassed pre-pandemic levels....
Food shortages due to ‘supermarket culture’, says Leon co-founder
Henry Dimbleby, co-founder of Leon, says UK vegetable shortages are a result of “market failure”....
Train tickets go up in England and Wales by 5.9%
The rise is below the rate of inflation but campaigners want reforms due to unreliable services....
Five ways to save money on train tickets
As rail fares increase, we find the ways passengers can keep journeys as cheap as possible....
Energy firms expect bill help to continue in April
Sources in the energy industry say some firms have already priced in support for bills continuing....