Rail companies sued for £5m over oil spill caused by derailmentImage caption, Ten of the 25 wagons derailed as a result of of the incidentNetwork Rail is suing two rail…
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Demand soars for free school uniform, says charityImage caption, Ashleigh Hirst says the demand for school uniform increases every yearByBecki Bowdenin Hull and Holly PhillipsEast Yorkshire and LincolnshireA charity which offers free…
Cindy Baldassi relies on American buyers to keep her stone-and-glass jewellery company going. Some 75% of sales of pieces including amethyst, sea glass and agates from her business, CindyLouWho2, based…
CrossCountry train services resume after outageImage source, PAImage caption, CrossCountry says it expects to run a full service on MondayByElliot BallWest MidlandsTrain operator CrossCountry says it expects to run a…
Episode detailsWorld Service,24 Aug 2026,21 minsAvailable for over a yearEurope is taking an increasingly tough line on trade with China, accusing Beijing of subsidising exports and flooding European markets with…
Economist Lord Jim O'Neill, who has been advising the prime minister, has said he will not be taking a job in Andy Burnham's government. As first reported by, external the…
The Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (IFAC) has warned that the actual budget package is likely to be much larger than what is announced in Budget 2027 on 6 October. In…
The Government will launch a strategy to grow employment in the international financial services sector to 70,000 by 2030, with one in four of the jobs located outside of Dublin.…
A pioneering University of Limerick (UL) software engineering programme, co-designed by global technology company Stripe, is celebrating the graduation of its first master's students today. The first cohort of 16…
Updated / Monday, 24 Aug 2026 21:00 Barry Temple is one of eight engineers on the road across Donegal every day An engineer who works for a company in Co…
Aircoach is launching a fleet of double decker buses on one of its busiest Dublin routes due to what it calls a 'period of increased passenger demand'. The new coaches…