Lloyds Bank Reassures Customers as Business Confidence Surges in October Saturday, November 22, 2025 lloyds businessconfidence economicoutlook manufacturing construction retail hiring inflation pricing ukeconomy Lloyds Bank has delivered a reassuring message to its business customers amid a notable rise in business confidence. According to October’s latest Lloyds Business Barometer, confidence has increased by eight points to 50%, … Read More
Tesco Responds to Outrage Over £23 Toothpaste Price Tuesday, November 18, 2025 tesco toothpaste pricing whitening inflation supermarkets consumer supplychain retail shopping Tesco has come under fire after a tube of toothpaste was spotted in its stores priced at an eye-watering £23. While common brands like Colgate and Oral-B generally sell between £8 and £10, specialized whitening toothpastes … Read More
Labour Urged to Introduce Pay-Per-Litre Charge for Garden Watering Monday, November 17, 2025 labour water climate conservation drought pricing environment adviser metoffice environmentagency The Labour Party has been urged to implement a pay-per-litre charge on domestic garden watering to tackle rising water scarcity. Julia Elizabeth King, Baroness Brown of Cambridge and a climate change adviser to Labour, argues … Read More
M&S Faces Backlash Over £4.50 Charge for Two Slices of Spanish Pan de Cristal Friday, November 14, 2025 m&s pandecristal bread catalonia pricing supermarket artisan spanishfood fooddebate retail Marks & Spencer has come under fire after launching a new Pan de Cristal—a traditional Catalan bread—priced at £4.50 for just two slices. This light, crisp bread, ideal for toasting and topping, has raised eyebrows due to … Read More
Tesco Faces Backlash Over Price Hike on Quality Street Tins Ahead of Christmas Friday, November 14, 2025 tesco qualitystreet christmas pricing chocolates shoppers retail packaging aldi outrage As the festive season approaches, Tesco has come under fire from shoppers over the steep price of its 750g Quality Street tins. A customer posted a photo on the Newton Abbot Facebook group showing the tin priced at £12, … Read More