Josh MartinBusiness reporterCar-sharing platform Zipcar has said it is to close its UK operations by the end of the year.The US-based company, which is owned by car rental giant Avis…
Archie MitchellandRachel Clun,Business reportersBBC/House of CommonsRichard Hughes said he took "full responsibility" for the shortcomings identified in the report; Rachel Reeves thanked him for his serviceThe chairman of the Office…
Simon Jack,Business editor,Nick Triggle,Health correspondentandRachel Clun,Business reporterAFP via Getty ImagesThe UK and the US have agreed a deal to keep tariffs on UK pharmaceutical shipments into America at zero.Under the…
Regulator backtracks on 'ghost train' planGeorgie Docker,North WestandSimon Browning,transport reporterPA MediaAvanti said it was "delighted" that the ORR had given permission to reinstate the servicePlans to ban passengers from a…
Esyllt CarrBusiness reporterPolice officers investigating the Post Office Horizon IT scandal are now considering corporate manslaughter charges.In an update, shared with victims in the past few days, the National Police…
Sophie Parker,WiltshireandGeorge Sharpe,WiltshireA foodbank is asking donors to consider trying a "reverse advent calendar" this year – giving 24 items to help provide Christmas hampers to families in need.Salisbury Foodbank…
Archie MitchellBusiness reporterVirgin Media has been fined £23.8m for leaving thousands of customers without access to lifesaving telecare alarms during the digital switchover.Communications watchdog Ofcom fined the telecoms giant after…
Harbour EnergyHarbour Energy said offshore roles would be lostThe UK's largest oil and gas producer plans to cut about 100 offshore jobs, it has announced.Harbour Energy has already reduced its…
Get a £40 voucher for attending money sessionKevin ShoesmithEast Yorkshire and LincolnshireSean Gladwell/GettyPeople are being offered a £40 Love to Shop voucher if they complete a personal finance sessionPeople are…
Primecore, a management consultancy firm serving the science and technology sectors, has announced expansion plans that will see the creation of 100 new jobs over the next three years in…
Ben KingBusiness reporterA major waste firm has warned that wrongly discarded vapes are still causing fires in its rubbish trucks and waste facilities, six months on since disposable vapes were…
Three in four adults in Ireland have savings or deposit accounts separate to current accounts, according to a new survey. The research, carried out for Banking & Payments Federation Ireland…