• Sheffield shops: First look inside new Age UK charity shop in Sheffield suburb set to open this week

    Age UK Sheffield is opening up a new flagship charity shop in Banner Cross, Sheffield, this week. From Thursday, May 2, this new site, at 882 Ecclesall Road, adds to the charity’s existing three sites on Abbeydale Road, in Bradway and in Broomhill. Age UK Sheffield is an independent, local charity that works hard to address poverty, social isolation and loneliness experienced by older people in the city. Any retail proceeds help it to deliver its services. It provides benefit entitlement...

  • Cheapest areas to buy a house in Cornwall revealed

    House prices remain sky-high in some areas of Cornwall - here's where housing is more affordable

  • Celebrate National Small Business Week by shopping local

    BALTIMORE -- Dig into your pocket and shop local because it's National Small Business Week.About half the country is employed by small businesses, according to Small Business for America's Future.About 99.5 percent of Maryland's economy is a small business economy. That's more than 640,000 small businesses across the state.Senior Advisor Rhett Buttle with Small Business for America's Future says the number one challenge new entrepreneurs face is access to capital. Whether that's loans or grants,...

  • Trump's mood, his lawyer and what this week revealed about the marathon trial

    The first week of the Trump trial revealed more about the DA's case and how Trump will behave during the trial

  • Easter: How the shops will work during Holy Week – Fourals

    The Business & Retail Association of Greece (SELPE) announces in detail the opening hours of its member businesses for the Easter 2024 period throughout the territory. The holiday hours will be as follows: Sunday 28/04/2024 11:00-20:00 PM. Monday 29/04/2024 until M. Thursday 02/05/2024 9:00 – 21:00M. Friday 03/05/2024 13:00 – 21:00M. Saturday 04/05/2024 9:00 – […]

  • UK software sales for the week ending April 27th, 2024

    MK8D with a VERY strong showing

  • Sunderland is one of UK's cheapest cities to get on the property ladder

    Sunderland is one of the cheapest places in the UK to get on the property ladder, according to new figures. And the city is also in the list of the ten cheapest places to rent in the country. Rightmove found that the average asking price for a first-time buyer-type property with two bedrooms or fewer in the city is £111,263 - the equivalent of £413 a month, assuming a 35-year mortgage and 25% deposit. Aberdeen is the country’s cheapest place to buy a first home, with an average price of ...

  • Revealed: UK government was warned of infected blood risks in 1970s

    Documents show officials were told blood plasma harvested from US convicts was contaminated with viruses• : the true story of the UK infected blood scandal; plus: ‘My mum gave the injections that killed my brothers’A commercial blood product at the centre of the biggest treatment scandal in the history of the NHS was approved for use after government officials were told convicts were among the paid donors and virus contamination “should be assumed”, corporate filings reveal.The product, given to...

  • Britain's most expensive and cheapest places to buy or rent a home revealed

    Aberdeen tops the list of the cheapest cities to be a first-time buyer while the most expensive is London. And for tenants, the cheapest city is Carlisle, while the most expensive is also London.

  • TikTok Shop Launches Secondhand Luxury Fashion Category in UK

    TikTok's news features enable U.K. customers to purchase pre-owned high-end clothing, designer handbags, and accessories directly from TikTok.

  • TikTok Shop expands its secondhand luxury fashion offering to the UK

    TikTok Shop, TikTok’s social commerce marketplace, is launching a secondhand luxury category in the U.K., putting it in closer competition with The RealReal, Vestiaire Collective, Depop, Poshmark, and Mercari, among others. The offering has already existed in TikTok Shop U.S. for over six months. The new category allows customers in the U.K. to purchase pre-owned […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

  • UK tech funding roundup: This week's deals from Skyports to Lemon

    This week’s UK tech funding deals include flying taxi company Skyports, Scottish rocket manufacturer Orbex, generative AI legal assistant Lawhive and more. UKTN tracked £176.6m worth of tech funding deals this week (15 April to 19 April), a whopping 316.5% week-on-week increase. Here’s your weekly roundup of UK tech startup funding. Skyports – £88m Sector: Mobility […]