Jackdaw gas field approval expected this month as Rosebank decision looms
The Jackdaw gas field approval could come as soon as this month, according to government sources cited by the BBC and The Guardian, with Energy Secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh expected to... Read More
Adnams half-year trading results show £1.42m loss as July lifts hopes
Adnams‘ half-year trading results, published on 4 September 2026, show a pre-tax loss of £1.42 million for the six months to June, but the Suffolk-based pub firm and brewer told... Read More
August retail footfall decline eases but high streets still struggle
The August retail footfall decline across the UK came in at 1.7% year on year, as cooler weather drew shoppers back out after a scorching July, according to data published... Read More
FTSE 100 closes higher Thursday as UK services growth hits four-month peak
The FTSE 100 closes higher Thursday, gaining 75.07 points, or 0.7%, to finish at 10,831.52, lifted by cooling bond yields, firmer UK services data, and a broad rally on Wall... Read More
Everyman cinema ticket prices near £13 as profits stage a turnaround
Everyman cinema ticket prices climbed to an average of £12.97 in the first half of 2026, helping the boutique chain swing from a £3.4 million loss to a pre-tax profit... Read More
UK Services PMI August Reading Hits Four-Month High at 52.5
The UK services PMI August reading came in at 52.5, its highest point since April, as activity across the sector grew at the fastest pace in four months. The figure,... Read More
