23 h. ago More than 100 jobs axed as major UK DIY firm goes into administration

Challenging trading conditions left over from the Covid global supply crisis have been blamed for the move

Politics

37 h. ago British DIY giant plunges into administration owing millions in debt with over 100 jobs axed

A BRITISH power-tool supplier has entered administration with 111 members of staff losing their jobs. The DIY giant Toolstream announced the news on December 11 and blamed challenging trading conditions left over from the COVID-19 global supply crisis. The southwest based importer and distributer of DIY tools said the limited stock availability had caused financial...

Economics

47 h. ago Maresca on Chelsea future, Premier League news, and more: football – live

⚽ All the latest news going into the weekend programme⚽ Premier League: 10 things to look out for | Mail MichaelChelsea’s press conference has started.Enzo Maresca, Chelsea manager, is asked about the stories linking him to the Manchester City job.It doesn’t affect me. It’s 100% speculation. In this moment, there is not time for these type of things. I have a contract [at Chelsea] until 2029. I’m very proud to be here. I don’t pay attention to that.It’s important to understand the reason why this news was there. I’m focused on the Newcastle game. It is going to be a difficult game.About the Everton press conference? No. About other things? Yes. Continue reading...

Sport

66 h. ago Supermarket giant ASDA axes major service at 82 garages across UK

It’s now been confirmed that these Asda garages in the UK won’t accept cash, meaning that drivers are only allowed to use pay-at-the-pump systems, which has raised concerns

Politics

4 d. 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

4 d. ago Hundreds of jobs lost as major Scots firm axes FIVE sites across Scotland

HUNDREDS of jobs have been lost as a major firm axes FIVE sites across Scotland. The UK's largest timber company fell into administration at the end of November. National Timber Group operates companies including Rembrand, Scotia Roofing and Forfar-based Orchard Timber Products. The distribution and processing business had 25 locations across Scotland. It shut down...

Politics

4 d. ago FTSE 100 Live 16 December: Rate cut seen as jobs market weakens, Brent Crude below $60

The rate of unemployment has risen to its highest level in almost a decade outside the pandemic as employers continue to shed jobs.

Society

4 d. ago FTSE 100 Live 16 December: Rate cut seen as jobs market weakens, index holds firm

The rate of unemployment has risen to its highest level in almost a decade outside the pandemic as employers continue to shed jobs.

Society

5 d. ago FTSE 100 Live 16 December: Rate cut seen as jobless rate rises, index holds firm

The rate of unemployment has risen to its highest level in almost a decade outside the pandemic as employers continue to shed jobs.

Society

1 week 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

1 week ago Major EastEnders star axed after 18 months as BBC say 'we wish him the best'

Roland Manookin arrived in EastEnders 18 months ago to lead a new branch of the Mitchell family but is now being axed from the soap as BBC say 'we wish him the best'

Politics

2 w. ago Lambeth axes Brockwell Park Country Show amid major budget squeeze

The council has scrapped its flagship free event and abandoned a legal fight to keep major Brockwell Park festivals running in 2026

Politics

2 w. ago Budget could cost hospitality another 100,000 jobs warns industry boss

Workers aged 16 to 24 make up 10% of the country's total workforce but account for about half the workers in some hospitality roles

Events

2 w. ago Harbour Energy slashes ANOTHER 100 jobs as windfall tax bites

Oil and gas firm Harbour Energy is cutting another 100 North Sea jobs in the North Sea after the Chancellor refused to axe the windfall tax in the Budget.

Politics

2 w. ago Harbour Energy to axe 100 offshore jobs amid windfall tax pressure

Harbour said it has come under pressure from lower commodity prices and an ‘uncompetitive tax regime’.

Events

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

3 w. ago Two Strictly Come Dancing stars axed from series given major boost as 'return' confirmed

It's been announced that they will keep dancing into the new year after the BBC One dance contest ends

Culture

3 w. ago Loose Women 'cancelled' as ITV announces major schedule shake

Loose Women fans will be left without as the major ITV panel show has been 'axed' in a major ITV schedule switch up – in favour of another major event due to kick off

Politics

3 w. ago BREAKING Major ITV show axed after costing a 'huge sum of money' with no return

ITV are set to axe another major prime-time game show after insider reports claim it is too expensive to run, with little return on investments in the long run

Economics