UK economy flatlines ahead of general election. 11th December 2019. The UK economy flatlines month-on-month in October after two months of declines, according to Office for National Statistics (ONS) data. The latest official figures show the economy has had its

Manufacturing confidence climbs. 3rd December 2019. James Salmon, Operations Director. Manufacturing confidence climbs Manufacturing confidence has climbed according to a  report from BDO and manufacturing industry body Make UK. The report shows confidence in the economy rose after the threat

Factory orders up but still low 20th November 2019. James Salmon, Operations Director. Those in manufacturing and suppliers to the manufacturing sector will not see much joy in the latest news on factory orders. The Confederation of British Industry (CBI)

Manufacturing insolvencies hit 5 year peak and other business news 19th November 2019. James Salmon, Operations Director. Manufacturing insolvencies, the minimum wage, politicians attempt to woo business, restaurants serve up a loss, Brits are top Xmas spenders, Economy set for

Mothercare set for administration and other business news on 5th November. 5th November 2019. James Salmon, Operations Director. We look at the next step for high street stalwart Mothercare,  Clinton cards look set for a CVA and landlords reactions to