Gloomy pre-Budget warnings led to stalled growth in Labour’s first three months in power, figures show …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> GLOOMY pre-Budget warnings led to stalled growth in Labour’s first three months in power, figures show. The economy grew just 0.1 per cent between July and September amid low business confidence. 2 Chancellor Rachel Reeves … Read more
Iconic Scottish tourist street branded ‘lawless’ as shops raided by organised smash-and-grab gangs …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> SCOTLAND’S most famous shopping street is at the mercy of a “theft-demic” crime wave that’s costing business owners thousands of pounds. Thieves have been caught on camera carrying out brazen smash and grab raids on stores along the … Read more
Rachel Reeves pools £1.3trillion of pension savings in bid to boost investment in Britain and rip up financial red tape …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THE Chancellor last night attempted to win back the City with plans to create pension megafunds to boost investment in Britain and rip up financial red tape. Just a fortnight after … Read more
I was in a life-changing car crash at 18 – now I have a world-famous fitness brand …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A WOMAN has revealed how she transformed her passion into a world-renowned fitness brand. Bryony Deery, 31, is the founder of Pilates By Bryony, a wellness and Pilates online platform and app. 3 Bryony … Read more
I became a millionaire doing a job nobody wants – you don’t need qualifications but things will make your skin crawl …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A WOMAN has revealed that she became a millionaire by doing a job nobody else wants to do. Thanks to what started out as a side hustle, Auri Kananen, 30, … Read more
I dropped out of school at 13 & lived in a hostel where I miscarried my teen pregnancy – now I make six figures at 23 …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A TEEN mum who left school with no qualifications has shared how she turned her life around and now runs a six-figure business. Paige Brookes dropped out when she was just … Read more
Scotland’s best chippy crowned as owner fulfils lifelong dream …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A TAKEAWAY that has been open for less than 18 months has been crowned the best Fish and Chip shop in Scotland. Staff at Dougie’s Chippy, in Inverness, are celebrating after scooping the top gong at the Scottish Business Awards this week. 4 Dougie’s … Read more
Parents are being ‘ripped off’ by makers of baby milk & ban on discounting it ‘should end’ …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> PARENTS are being ripped off by makers of baby milk — and the ban on discounting it should end, the competition watchdog has said. Formula price has jumped between 18 and 36 per cent … Read more
UK’s ‘FBI’ warns small boats will still be crossing the Channel illegally for years …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> SMALL boats are still likely to be crossing the Channel illegally for some time to come, the head of the NCA has warned. Asked if they could end the journeys in the next couple of years, National … Read more
Shoppers to face food price hike after Budget’s tax raid on employers, warns Sainsbury’s boss …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> SHOPPERS will face higher food prices after the Budget’s tax raid on employers, the boss of Sainsbury’s has said. Simon Roberts, chief executive of the UK’s second biggest supermarket, said the National Insurance hike would cost … Read more