Lloyds Bank Pledges £35 Billion in Direct Lending to Support UK Businesses in 2026 Wednesday, December 24, 2025 lloyds finance lending smes ukbusinesses infrastructure investment chargebacks consumerprotection economy Lloyds Banking Group has unveiled plans to provide more than £35 billion in new finance throughout 2026 to businesses operating and investing in the United Kingdom. This significant funding initiative aims to fuel growth, … Read More
E.ON Next to Pass £150 Energy Bill Saving Directly to Customers Tuesday, December 16, 2025 energy savings eon next bills government windfalltax investment climate northsea greenpeace E.ON Next has committed to passing a £150 annual saving on energy bills directly to millions of households beginning April 1, 2026. This promise aligns with the energy savings announced by Labour Party Chancellor Rachel … Read More
Cash-Strapped Birmingham City Council Raises £2.3M Through Rapid Christmas Property Sales Friday, December 12, 2025 birmingham property sale auction council nursery school development investment realestate Birmingham City Council, facing financial pressures, successfully raised £2.37 million through a series of swift property auctions held just before Christmas. The auction, conducted by Bond Wolfe on December 10, featured six … Read More
Major Green Jobs Initiative in Wolverhampton Poised for Approval Monday, December 8, 2025 wolverhampton sixmilegreen greenjobs brownfield investment innovation sustainability manufacturing research training A significant initiative to convert brownfield land into a thriving hub for green technology jobs in Wolverhampton is on track to receive approval. The West Midlands Combined Authority’s Investment Board is expected to … Read More
Department for Education Responds to Criticism over Walsall Free School Project Thursday, December 4, 2025 education freeschool walsall dfe valerievaz windsoracademytrust investment secondaryschool accountability transparency The Department for Education (DfE) has addressed concerns over its free school initiative in Walsall after criticism from the area’s Member of Parliament. Valerie Vaz, MP for Walsall and Bloxwich, previously accused the … Read More
Birmingham Airport Invests £3.8 Million to Enhance Assisted Travel Services Wednesday, December 3, 2025 birmingham airport accessibility assistedtravel investment ambulifts disabilities inclusion neurodiversity passengerservices Birmingham Airport is set to enhance the travel experience for passengers with reduced mobility and hidden disabilities through a £3.8 million investment in its assisted travel services. The funding will enable the purchase … Read More