6 h. ago Santander 'eyeing up takeover of rival UK bank' after major firm put up for sale

Sky News has cited City sources who claim that Santander has contacted Banco Sabadell, the Spanish parent company of TSB, about a possible takeover

Economics

18 h. ago Santander eyes TSB takeover after rival Sabadell puts the British lender up for sale

Sabadell has put TSB, which has 175 UK branches, up for sale and said it had received preliminary expressions of interest.

Politics

53 h. ago Major UK bank closing 23 branches within just days – see full list here

Santander Bank bosses confirmed they are shutting 95 branches and reducing opening times, but promised to provide alternative banking options with 'banking hubs'

Politics

3 d. ago Major high street bank handing out £100 to customers from this week

Eligible members will begin receiving payments on Wednesday

Economics

7 d. ago Martin Lewis MSE names 5 major banks paying bonus over £175 including Nationwide

Martin Lewis' MSE website has revealed how cash-strapped Brits can earn up to £200 for simply opening a new bank account, as five major lenders continue to offer lucrative incentives

Economics

9 d. ago NatWest closing 55 more bank branches in major blow for high street

NatWest has announced more bank closures in a major blow for the UK high street - you can see the full list of affected branches below

Politics

1 week ago Boden's 'fun' £76 summer dress that 'gets compliments all day' slashed to £34

The British fashion firm is running a major sale across new season must-haves.

Economics

1 week ago UK chip designer Alphawave agrees to $2.4bn takeover by US rival Qualcomm

Offer to buy the British-listed company is latest blow to the London Stock ExchangeBusiness live – latest updatesThe British chip designer Alphawave has agreed to a $2.4bn (£1.8bn) takeover by its US rival Qualcomm, the latest loss to the London Stock Exchange as it struggles to hang on to large technology companies.Alphawave, which is one of the few semiconductor companies listed in the UK, received an offer worth 183p a share and on Monday its board recommended the deal to shareholders after months of talks. Continue reading...

Politics

1 week ago Top Fed official promises major overhaul of US bank regulation

New vice-chair for supervision Michelle Bowman says she will seek changes to crucial rule over capital holding levels

Politics

1 week ago Senior Fed official promises major overhaul of US bank regulation

New vice-chair for supervision Michelle Bowman says she will seek changes to crucial rule over capital holding levels

Politics

2 w. ago Major UK bank slashes mortgage rates to 3.9 percent for new and existing customers

These latest reductions will be welcome news for current mortgage holders and first-time buyers

Economics

2 w. ago Major service change comes in for Bank of Scotland, Lloyds and Halifax customers

Lloyds Banking Group has announced a significant service change this week that will impact all customers.

Economics

2 w. ago Skechers' 'non break in' trainers that are 'soft to walk on' slashed in sale

The footwear firm is running massive sale with up to 30 percent off right now.

Politics

2 w. ago Major bank moves to attract rich customers with ‘VIP experience’

Only those who earn £100,000 or more a year are eligible

Economics

3 w. ago HSBC UK: major banking firm offering £500 Selfridges spending spree for Premier bank customers

Luxury perks, no monthly fee, and a serious upgrade to your shopping game 🛍️

Economics

3 w. ago Poundland shuts Welsh store and ‘200 more' could soon follow

Poundland owner Pepco Group has given an update on the sale of the discount chain, as the firm revealed it has suffered a half-year loss amid a 'challenging' UK retail landscape

Politics

3 w. ago Full list of Scots Santander branches closing in summer as 95 UK stores to shut

The major bank has revealed the list of its branches set to close this year- including 10 Scottish branches to close in June and July.

Politics

3 w. ago Major bank to shut more branches this week as 53 to close in 2025 – see full list

NatWest is set to close multiple banks in the coming weeks in more hell for the high street. This move is part of a broader trend, with thousands of branches closing in recent years

Politics

3 w. ago M4 live updates as car fire causes major bank holiday disruption

Two lanes are closed and there's heavy congestion on the motorway near Newport

Events

3 w. ago M4 live updates after car fire causes major bank holiday disruption

Two lanes were closed and there was heavy congestion on the motorway near Newport

Events