British Steel collapses into insolvency. 22/5/2019 (updated 07/6/19). British Steel collapses into insolvency after talks with the government over a bailout talks failing. Just yesterday we wrote the article “Government in talks to save British Steel”. But today British Steel

Construction sector slumped in May. 05/06/2019. The construction sector slumped last month. Building activity in the UK dropped in May the third time in four months, according to IHS Markit’s latest survey. It represented the sharpest decline in construction output

Retail sales suffer their worst month in 24 years. 4th June 2019. Retail sales suffer their worst month in 24 years. UK shoppers shunned the high street last month leading to sales plunging in May faster than at any time

Luxury chocolate retailer Rococo collapses into administration. 31st May 2019. Updated 4th June 2019. According to press association releases, Luxury chocolate brand Rococo has gone into administration. The high-end chocolatier, which has five stores in central London, will now be

Boots to close 200 stores as High Street crisis continues. 03/06/2019. UK chemist chain Boots has announced plans for a review that could see more than 200 stores close over the next two years, as problems for high street businesses