1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1023+ words) Amazon is on the “precipice” of dramatically expanding its drone delivery service in the UK, with the tech giant expecting approval to cover the whole of Darlington “very soon”. The service is currently operating on a limited basis in the…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (387+ words) A new slurry storage system is helping a Yorkshire farm reduce fertiliser costs and improve crop performance. Installed by A-Consult, the 2,200-cubic metre concrete tank includes a pump and mixer from Whitchurch-based Landia. Nigel Lee, the farm proprietor, said: "Before…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago   (841+ words) Jaguar Land Rover is expected to announce thousands of job cuts as part of a voluntary redundancy programme to help save £1.7 billion over the next two years. It is understood the firm is telling workers on Monday morning amid reports…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (733+ words) The Business Secretary has said there will be no bailout for Jaguar Land Rover amid reports that the UK’s largest car manufacturer is to cut 4,000 jobs. The firm is expected to formally announce a major redundancy programme on Monday, with…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (268+ words) Poundland has been put up for sale just over a year after its owner bought the struggling discount retailer for just £1. Private equity firm Gordon Brothers has launched a formal sale process for the chain, with hopes of completing a…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (315+ words) Drafting the next Scottish budget will be “extremely challenging” amid tight fiscal conditions, the Deputy First Minister has said. Jenny Gilruth said she will not shy away from the challenge of balancing the Scottish Government’s books. She will be speaking…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (565+ words) Kemi Badenoch has appointed Alex Burghart as deputy leader of the Conservative Party as part of a reshuffle of her top team that saw Sir Mel Stride sacked as shadow chancellor. The Conservative leader carried out most of the shake-up…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (246+ words) A new tourism, hospitality, and leisure networking event is coming to Shropshire. Organised by Shropshire Chamber of Commerce, the event will take place at The Wroxeter Hotel near Shrewsbury on Thursday, September 10, from 5.30pm to 7.30pm. Grace Bywater, events and training manager…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (91+ words) Team of Sainsbury's and Argos staff in Whitchurch climb Snowdon Whitchurch Herald Sainsbury's and Argos staff in Whitchurch climb Snowden A team of Sainsbury's and Argos staff have climbed Snowdon, completing their fundraising campaign for Comic Relief. The initiative, known…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (199+ words) A local swimming pool has been closed after chemical levels were found to be “far too high”. Wem Swimming and Lifestyle Centre has been closed to the public this morning (August 25). Staff at the pool have advised the public who…...