Today: 5. Nov, 2024
The UK’s smaller housebuilding firms, often considered the industry’s foundation, are grappling with declining demand, escalating interest rates, labour shortfalls, and surging costs. Steve Midgley, the head of Fairgrove Homes, laments the extended periods people now take to sell homes, resulting in…
The UK’s principal opposition party, the Labour Party, has committed to discarding Prime Minister Theresa May’s vision for Brexit if they come out victorious in the June general election. Their proposal leans towards a gentler disengagement from the European Union (EU). Keir…
Investor appeal in London and the south-east intensifies, leaving other UK regions trailing, reveals a university research study. In the past year, a study indicates that London, along with certain south-east regions, has proven more tempting to investors than other parts of…
The latest actions from prominent lenders such as Nationwide, HSBC, and TSB, who have slashed their fixed mortgage rates, indicate that the peak of home loan costs might be near after escalating to almost 7%. This move is in response to data…
Less than two years back, the United Kingdom touted itself as a key player in combating climate change globally. During the crucial COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, former Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged global leaders to consent to a meaningful resolution recognizing…
A charity has advocated for regulating e-bike batteries, akin to that for fireworks, heavy machinery, or medical devices, given their potential fire risks. A tragic incident in June resulted in the deaths of a woman and two children in a fire believed…
The UK economy experienced a marginal growth of 0.1% in the first quarter of 2023, in comparison to the previous quarter. However, output in March dipped by 0.3% due to decreased demand in the services sector and strikes by public sector workers.…
