Energy bills might be rising but the standard of customer service at some suppliers is going in the other direction, according to Citizens Advice. The charity's energy watchdog found that customer s… [+3222 chars]
Amazon sellers have been artificially boosting their products influential customer ratings by co-opting positive reviews of unrelated items, a leading consumer magazine has reported. Which? said nin… [+2591 chars]
With the Easter holiday season getting underway, countries around the world have been relaxing their coronavirus entry restrictions in a bid to attract tourists. The global travel industry has been b… [+8258 chars]
BT is facing the possibility of industrial action after its new pay offer was rejected by the Communication Workers Union. BT announced today that it would give its frontline UK workers a £1,500 pay… [+2666 chars]
Only specific batches pose a possible salmonella risk (Pictures: Sainsburys/Ocado) A number of Kinder products have been recalled after the treats were linked to more than 100 reported cases of salm… [+3553 chars]
The government technology trial will see fibre-optic cables deployed through 17 kms of live drinking water mains between Barnsley and Penistone. The Fibre in Water scheme will also explore how to he… [+1251 chars]
Elon Musk will hold a town hall with Twitter staffers fearful his purchase of nine per cent of the firm's stock could spell and end to their ultra-woke ways. Musk has agreed to sit down for a questi… [+4533 chars]
The Co-op Group has warned of continuing problems with food supplies and inflation after revealing that profits more than halved last year amid supply chain disruption and higher staff wages. The mu… [+2804 chars]
For years, Primark has insisted it would remain an in-store only retailer. Even during lockdown, when every Primark store was forced to shut it suffered a loss of £1bn, the retailer refused to open u… [+2176 chars]
Another day of disrupted travel plans is unfolding as airlines announce more cancellations of flights leaving from UK airports. British Airways cancellations have risen by 20 to 74 today, while easy… [+5484 chars]
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Engineering and construction saw the steepest increase in permanent vacancies Job recruitment in Scotland has continued to increase in permanent and tempor… [+1780 chars]
John Martin, chair and interim CEO of Countryside, said that the group’s expansions into the regions had been “too ambitious”. “After conducting a review of all operational sites, management has ide… [+2057 chars]
