Center Parcs Faces Backlash Over Steep Increase in Dog Guest Fees Monday, January 19, 2026 centerparcs dogs dogfriendly holiday accommodation pricing fees pettravel customerfeedback outdoor Center Parcs has sparked widespread anger after significantly increasing the fee for guests bringing their dogs along on holiday. The popular holiday park chain raised the dog accommodation charge from £89 to £129, marking a … Read More
UK Wendy’s Branch in Maidstone Abruptly Closes and Removes Signage Tuesday, December 23, 2025 wendys maidstone closure fastfood retail businessrates competition pricing customerreaction hospitality An iconic American fast food chain, Wendy’s, has unexpectedly closed its Maidstone branch overnight, stripping all external signage and removing the location from its website. The Week Street outlet, which opened just three … Read More
UK to Ban Resale of Gig and Event Tickets Above Face Value Wednesday, December 10, 2025 tickets resale law touting labour event pricing scalping fans regulation The UK government is set to ban the resale of tickets for gigs and live events at prices exceeding their original face value. This decision, announced last month under the Labour Party government, aims to crack down on ticket … Read More
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