44 h. ago 'Devastating' factory closure would see more than 100 jobs lost

The proposed closure of the Norsk Hydro manufacturing plant puts 125 jobs at risk

Politics

45 h. ago Staff at major Swansea company told jobs at risk just days before Christmas

Staff at Consumer Energy Solutions said they were 'in turmoil' after being told the news

Events

7 d. ago Britain slipping down global league table for youth employment, says report

PwC warns that future of a generation is at risk and that jobs crisis is costing UK economy up to £26bn a yearBritain is slipping down the global league table for youth employment amid a dramatic rise in worklessness that is putting a generation’s future at risk, research has warned.Sounding the alarm over a worsening youth jobs crisis, the report from the accountancy firm PwC said Britain’s economy was missing out on £26bn a year because of sharp regional divisions in youth joblessness. Continue reading...

Politics

7 d. ago Major Scots university set to axe more than 70 jobs in brutal wave of staff cuts

A MAJOR Scots university is set to axe more than 70 jobs in a brutal wave of staff cuts. The University of Strathclyde announced the plans in a bid to save £35million over the next two years. It has not yet been made public exactly which jobs are at risk. But roles at the Strathclyde...

Politics

9 d. ago DWP's six UK areas where young people will be targeted for new job schemes or risk losing benefits

Greater Manchester will be one of the many areas across the UK targeted by the government's latest scheme to get young people into work

Events

9 d. ago Bank of England puts hundreds of jobs at risk in £45m cost savings drive as it looks to update its tech infrastructure

The Bank, led by governor Andrew Bailey (pictured) has written to the majority of its 5,700 employees inviting them to apply for voluntary layoffs.

Economics

1 week ago Major UK energy firm offering free electricity on Christmas Day

The firm is offering free electricity in exchange for customers reducing energy consumption at peak times

Science

1 week ago Stalybridge accountancy firm wins EFL competition for work with Oldham Athletic

Longden & Co Ltd has been part of the Stalybridge community since 2008, supporting local businesses with trusted accounting advice and extending that care to grassroots sport

Economics

2 w. ago Harbour Energy job cuts: Oil and gas firm Harbour Energy to axe around 100 offshore jobs

100 offshore jobs out of around 700 are at risk.

Society

2 w. ago North Sea job cuts: Oil and gas firm Harbour Energy to axe around 100 offshore jobs

100 offshore jobs out of around 700 are at risk amid pressure from UK windfall taxes.

Society

2 w. ago Law firm whose clients included Ronaldo and Tyson Fury closed down amid 'dishonesty' suspicions

Altrincham-based IPS Law has been shut down by the legal watchdog

Politics

2 w. ago Thousands of Scots jobs 'at risk from £32bn black hole in defence budget'

A previous UK Government pledge to ramp up military spending was not accounted for in last week's Budget, insiders told the Sunday Mail.

Economics

2 w. ago How Manchester United hooligan firm the Men in Black got their menacing name

A street fight on a cold December night in 1999 gave Manchester United’s most notorious hooligan faction the name that would define them. Two decades on, the ‘Men in Black’ remain etched into the club’s turbulent off-pitch history.

Politics

2 w. ago AD FEATURE: Manchester law firm celebrates continued growth with new branch and national recognition

Slater Heelis has been ranked in The Times Top 250 Law Firms 2026 listing, as well as the latest Legal 500 and Chambers UK tables

Politics

3 w. ago Arne Slot sack verdict emerges after Liverpool embarrassed by PSV in Champions League

Liverpool manager Arne Slot faces mounting pressure following a humiliating 4-1 Champions League defeat to PSV Eindhoven with the Dutch boss at risk of losing his job

Sport

3 w. ago Welcome to robot Vegas: Up to 95 percent of hospitality jobs in Sin City could be replaced by AI, report says

AI and robotics, which cut costs between 20 and 30 percent and work 24/7, could put up to 92,000 Nevada hospitality jobs at risk by 2035, driven by profit motives

Society

3 w. ago Metals recycling firm with Manchester site enters liquidation with 650 jobs at risk

The company, which operates 27 sites across the UK, is expected to begin winding down as soon as Tuesday

Sport

3 w. ago Metals recycling firm with Manchester site enters liquidation putting 650 jobs at risk

The company, which operates 27 sites across the UK, is expected to begin winding down as soon as Tuesday

Sport

3 w. ago UK ‘ghost town’ where high street lies abandoned is hit by ANOTHER ‘devastating’ blow putting 400 jobs at risk

A UK "ghost town" with an abandoned high street is hit by another "devastating" blow which puts 400 jobs at risk. It has been announced that a major employer in the area is shutting down in the New Year. The struggling town of Cowdenbeath in Fife lies on the edge of Exxon Mobil's petrochemical plant...

Events

3 w. ago 650 jobs at risk as huge UK metals recycling firm files for liquidation

Unimetals Recycling is expected to begin winding down operations imminently

Events