‘World-First’ Carbon Neutral Skyscraper Build Mooted For Birmingham

If constructed, the development would boast one of the tallest habitable tower blocks in the city.

Nissan To Boost Renewable Power With Solar Farm Extension

It will make a planning application for a major solar expansion at its Sunderland plant.

LG To Invest Billions In US Battery Business Amid Electric Cars Drive

The firm has set up a joint venture with US car giant General Motors.

Big Issue Launches Fund To Invest In ‘Green’ Companies

A fifth of the revenue from the fund will be reinvested back into The Big Issue to help its drive to tackle poverty.

Go-Ahead Defends £6.5m Rail Profit Despite Government’s £10bn Industry Bailout

The boss of the firm, which runs Govia Thameslink Railway and Southeastern, insisted its services are ‘an absolute bargain’.

HSBC Launches Record £15bn Fund To Help Small Firms Recover From Crisis

More than £10 billion of the lending fund will be allocated to specific regions to benefit companies across the UK.

Domino’s Pizza To Expand Drive-Thru Services After Covid

The delivery business said profits jumped during the pandemic and once restrictions lift it aims to offer in-car collections at 450 sites by June.

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Aston Martin To Build Electric Cars In UK From 2025

The luxury brand has committed to making its electric models at its factories in Warwickshire and South Wales.

Pearson To Overhaul Strategy After Pandemic Hits Sales

Nevertheless, the group was upbeat in its outlook, forecasting year-on-year revenue growth amid easing restrictions across its key markets.

Amazon To Open UK Store Without Tills

The retail giant will launch the first in a wave of stores on Thursday as it opens the doors to its first Amazon Fresh…

Wetherspoon Details Beer Garden Reopenings

Pubs and restaurants will be able to serve customers outdoors from April 12 as part of the road map out of the lockdown.

Corporation Tax Will Increase To 25% From 2023

But Chancellor Rishi Sunak said the new rate on business profits will only impact companies making more than £250,000 a year.

OBR: Economy Will Bounce Back Faster But Borrowing Could Take Decades To Repay

The Office for Budget Responsibility predicts the economy will now recover to its pre-crisis level by the middle of next year.

Haldane: UK Has Right Aspiration On Industrial Strategy But No Delivery Plan

The Government set out an industrial strategy in 2017.

Volvo To Go Electric Only By 2030 And Shift All Sales Online

The UK is planning to ban sales of new petrol and diesel cars from 2030.

Tens Of Thousands Of Rail Staff To Be Trained To Help Disabled Passengers

By the end of the year nearly 30,000 staff will have received training, the Office of Rail and Road said.

UK’s first LGBT Retirement Community To Open In London This Year

The development in Vauxhall has been funded with a £5.7 million loan by the Mayor of London.