50 pubs a month either closed or repurposed in first half of 2024
On average 50 pubs a month were either closed or repurposed in the first half of 2024 (Picture: Mike Kemp) More than 50 pubs a month on average were lost…
‘One simple three-minute test transformed my risky drinking habits’
The simple act of totting up how much he was drinking each week was a sobering moment for Sol Curry. Like an estimated 30 million people across the UK, the…
Map shows parts of UK set for a drenching with amber weather warning for rain
People walking under a umbrella at Boulters Lock, Maidenhead Riverside in Berkshire today (Picture: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire) A weather warning for heavy rain been upgraded to a serious amber alert,…
Owen Beck left with ‘big bite mark on his neck’ as Blackburn dressing room left raging after shameful incident
Blackburn boss John Eustace says everyone at the club is raging after their player Owen Beck saw red – after HE appeared to be bitten by a Preston player. The…
European stocks poised to start the week positively as markets remain buoyed by Fed cut
LONDON — European stocks are expected to start the week in positive territory as global markets continue to react positively to the U.S. Federal Reserve’s interest rate cut last week.…
Borussia Dortmund implode with Celtic clash looming as annihilated Champions League foes ‘can’t even do the basics’
Hurting Borussia Dortmund lost their first game of the season on Sunday night – and their boss Nuri Sahin tore strips off his sorry players at full-time. It had been…
Council leader hits back at Rutherglen MSP over criticism of the use of financial reserves amid cuts
South Lanarkshire Council leader Joe Fagan has hit back at Rutherglen MSP Clare Haughey after she criticised the council’s use of financial reserves as communities face significant cuts to services.…
‘Kid unfriendly’: Brewery bans those under 16 after complaints
CLEVELAND (WOIO/Gray News) – A Cleveland brewery says it is banning kids under 16 due to safety concerns and customer complaints. Forest City Brewery welcomes beer drinkers, music lovers, sports…
Why Japan’s workaholics may not embrace a four-day workweek
Japan has ramped up its push for companies to adopt a four-day workweek, but those efforts face steep challenges in a country famous for its workaholic culture. The Japanese government…
China stimulus calls are growing louder — inside and outside the country
BEIJING — More economists are calling for China to stimulate growth, including those based inside the country. China should issue at least 10 trillion yuan ($1.42 trillion) in ultra-long government…