How do Surrey businesses feel about the Budget?Zac Sherratt,South East,Adrian Harms,DorkingandJack Fiehn,FarnhamBBCPub landlord Martin Groves said the Budget 'could have been a lot worse'Businesses in Surrey have given mixed reactions…
Simon JackBusiness editorGetty ImagesNot a single measure in the government's policy-packed Budget will change the growth forecast for the next five years - that was the damning assessment of the…
Jennifer McKiernan,Political reporter,Paul Seddon,Political reporterandTom Gerken,Technology reporterBBCOBR boss Richard Hughes said he was "mortified" by the early release of Budget detailsThe Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has drafted in a…
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has issued a warning that consumers are being targeted by "increasingly sophisticated online scams". The warning comes as Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales…
A classic 1950s van that was once a common sight on Britain's roads is set to make a return after getting a 21st Century makeover in south Wales.An all-electric version…
Irish whiskey distillers have renewed their call on the Government and the EU to step up efforts to secure a zero-for-zero trading deal with the US for their products. The…
Angus CochraneBBC Scotland Getty ImagesScottish Finance Secretary Shona Robison said she wanted to provide "certainty" after Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced the UK BudgetThe Scottish government will not increase income tax…
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said that the relationship between Ireland and the United States remains one of the strongest and most successful in the world. Mr Martin was addressing the…
'Budget could be worse' - Worcester residentsTom EdwardsHereford & Worcester political reporterBBCRoni Skye said working people had been hit hard in recent yearsPeople in Worcester have shared mixed views about…
The Institute of Advertising Practitioners in Ireland (IAPI), has announced the appointment of Geraldine Jones, Managing Director, Publicis Dublin, as its next President and Chair of the Board. She has…
Episode detailsWorld Service,27 Nov 2025,26 minsShein: How the fast fashion disruptor ran into real world problemsThe Global StoryAvailable for over a yearThe backlash over the opening of Shein’s first brick…
Pre-tax profits at the firm which operates the global production hub for Botox in Westport, Co Mayo, last year increased by 25% to $1.38bn (€1.19bn). New accounts filed by Allergan…