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Kalmar 7-97 Turbo Edition: Porsche 930 Tribute
Kalmar Automotive creates limited-run 7-97 Turbo Edition, a restomod homage to the Porsche 930 with 650hp engine, carbon fibre body, and only 11 examples.
Blink Security Bundle: £46.99 on Amazon
Amazon's Blink bundle offers an outdoor camera and video doorbell for just £46.99, a 61% discount on smart home security. Includes HD footage, night vision, and a 30-day trial.
Ex-ING Managers Launch Hedge Fund, Eye £400M
Former ING portfolio managers have established a new hedge fund, aiming to raise £400 million. The fund focuses on strategic investments in the UK financial sector.
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London Broadband Firm Fails After Rodent Damage
G Network, a major London broadband provider, enters administration after rats damage fibre cables, derailing a rescue deal and affecting 25,000 customers.
Oil Radiator Half Price on Amazon - Cheap Heating Deal
A compact Russell Hobbs oil-filled radiator is half price on Amazon at £24.99, offering cost-effective heating for small rooms up to 15 square metres with thermostat control.
Allica Bank Offers £10,000 Interest For Business Accounts
Allica Bank, a fast-growing UK challenger bank, reveals its Business Rewards Account could earn customers up to £10,000 annually in interest on larger balances, plus cashback on spending.
Santander Closing 44 Branches in 2026
Santander announces closure of 44 UK bank branches in 2026, putting almost 300 jobs at risk due to shift towards digital banking services.
Chinese EV Sales Boom as Starmer Visits China
Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers like BYD and Omoda are rapidly gaining market share in Britain, with sales figures showing remarkable growth as Prime Minister Keir Starmer makes a diplomatic visit to China.
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Santander UK Closing 44 Branches, 300 Jobs at Risk
Santander UK announces plans to shut 44 bank branches across the UK, putting almost 300 jobs at risk, as digital banking continues to reshape customer needs.
Interpath Eyes M&A After Bridgepoint Takeover
Interpath Advisory, a UK restructuring firm, is open to mergers and acquisitions after its takeover by private equity giant Bridgepoint, aiming to boost its services and market reach.
London Lawyers Told to Put Phones Away for Focus
Major London law firms are implementing policies to reduce phone use, aiming to boost productivity and mental well-being in high-pressure legal environments.
UK Steam Users May Get Compensation in Valve Lawsuit
A £656 million lawsuit against Valve has been approved to proceed, potentially offering compensation to millions of UK Steam players for alleged overcharging.
Washing Machine Destroys £1,000 of Clothes
A reader's faulty Grundig washer-dryer repeatedly burnt and shrivelled clothes, causing £1,000 in damage. Despite warranty repairs, the issue persisted, leading to a consumer rights battle.
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Revolution Bars Owner Enters Administration, 591 Jobs Lost
The Revel Collective, owner of Revolution bars, has entered administration resulting in 591 job losses across 21 venues, despite a partial government U-turn on business rates.
Freedom Fibre and Truespeed Close to Merger
Two leading UK broadband altnets, Freedom Fibre and Truespeed, are in advanced merger talks, backed by investors including Aviva and Equitix, aiming to create a major player with over 400,000 premises.
Travers Smith Boss: No Merger Needed, Firm Thrives Solo
The managing partner of Travers Smith, a leading UK law firm, has publicly dismissed the necessity of a merger, emphasising the firm's robust performance and strategic independence in a competitive legal market.
Turkey's EV Boom Catches Up With EU Adoption Rates
Turkey's electric vehicle market has surged to become Europe's fourth largest, with BEVs making up 16.7% of new car sales in 2025, nearly matching EU adoption rates.
Crying Horse Toy Viral in China for Lunar New Year
A manufacturing error gave a horse plush toy a frown instead of a smile, making it a viral symbol of workplace fatigue ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year.
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Vets Must Display Fees in UK Overhaul
New government rules will require UK veterinary practices to clearly display prices for common procedures, aiming to end surprise fees and boost competition.
State Street to Create 300 Jobs with New Middle East Hub
State Street announces a new operations hub in the Middle East, generating 300 jobs to support regional growth and financial services expansion.
£300m Support Package for Pubs Amid Rates Hike
The Treasury is set to announce a £300 million support package specifically for British pubs to help them cope with a massive spike in business rates, while other hospitality sectors may miss out.
CTEK MXS 5.0 Charger: 22% Off on Amazon
The CTEK MXS 5.0, a top-rated battery charger for car collectors, is now available at a 22% discount on Amazon, bringing the price down to £74.34.
DWS Graduate Hires Hit Record in London
Asset manager DWS has increased its graduate intake in London to a new record, focusing on technology and sustainability roles amid competitive hiring.
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Houlihan Lokey Hires Ward for European Business Services
Houlihan Lokey has hired David Ward to bolster its business services division in Europe, enhancing its advisory capabilities in the region.
EU Car Sales Up 1.8% in 2025, Electric Cars Gain, Tesla Falls
European Union new car registrations increased by 1.8% in 2025, with electric vehicles capturing a larger market share while Tesla sales plummeted significantly.
£100m Annual Support for Pubs After Rates Outcry
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces £100m yearly support package for pubs in England and Wales, addressing business rates concerns while excluding wider hospitality sector.
Santander Closes 18 UK Branches in 2026
Santander is closing 18 branches across the UK in 2026, with 36 others on reduced hours and 18 going counter-free, as digital banking grows.
Private Equity Reshapes UK Legal Sector
New data reveals nearly 70% of mid-size law firms have been approached by private equity investors, with a quarter considering IPOs despite past failures.
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Dreo Heater Deal as Storm Chandra Hits London
With Storm Chandra bringing rain and cold to London, the Dreo 1500W portable electric heater is discounted to £44.99 on Amazon, offering powerful, quiet heating in compact form.
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