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Bank of England holds interest rates at 5.25%

The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee votes 7-2 to maintain current interest rates. Governor Andrew Bailey warns of persistent inflationary pressures despite economic slowdown.

Gail's Bakery Westminster gets one-star hygiene rating

Exclusive: The upmarket Gail's Bakery chain faces a hygiene crisis as its newest Westminster branch is branded 'unhygienic' and handed a damning one-out-of-five food safety rating by inspectors, prompting a major internal investigation.

Powell Warns: High Inflation to Delay Rate Cuts

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers sobering testimony, indicating prolonged high interest rates as inflation proves more persistent than anticipated, sending ripples through global markets.

UK Inflation Stuck at 3.8% in August

New ONS data reveals UK inflation remained stubbornly high at 3.8% in August, dashing hopes of a drop and piling pressure on the Bank of England. We break down the key drivers and what it means for your wallet.

UK Inflation Holds Steady at 3.8% in July

UK inflation remained unchanged at 3.8% in July, defying expectations of a fall. The surprise hold puts pressure on the Bank of England and impacts household budgets amid the cost of living squeeze.

UK Inflation Plunges to 2.3%, Nearing BoE Target

In a dramatic shift, UK inflation has fallen to its lowest level in nearly three years, hitting 2.3% in April. This brings it tantalisingly close to the Bank of England's 2% target, putting a summer interest rate cut firmly on the table. Discover what thi

UK inflation holds at 3.8%, Reeves faces budget warning

UK inflation remains stubbornly high at 3.8% in September, posing significant challenges for Chancellor Rachel Reeves as she faces warnings of a £24 billion budget shortfall and tough economic decisions ahead.

UK Food Inflation Could Hit 15% This Summer

Shoppers across the UK face a severe cost of living squeeze as new analysis warns grocery inflation could surge to 15% this summer, adding hundreds of pounds to annual food bills.

UK Food Inflation Soars Above Germany and Spain

Exclusive analysis reveals UK food inflation is significantly higher than in Germany, Spain, and France, placing immense strain on British households and raising questions about post-Brexit trade impacts.

London's Pophams Bakery Closes, Leaving Foodies Heartbroken

London's food scene is in mourning after iconic Pophams Bakery, famed for its revolutionary bacon and maple syrup plaits, announces the sudden and permanent closure of its flagship Islington branch, leaving devoted customers devastated.

Australia's Best Pie & Sausage Roll for 2025 Named

South Australia's Vili's Bakery has triumphed at the prestigious 2025 Official Great Aussie Pie Competition, taking home the top prize for its classic pie and a gold medal for its sausage roll in a fierce national bake-off.

Greggs Shock: Bakery Giant Closes Multiple Stores

High street bakery titan Greggs has abruptly closed several of its stores, leaving staff and customers reeling. The sudden move, attributed to a 'number of factors', has sparked concern for the future of other locations.

Get a FREE Greggs Sausage Roll This Week

Greggs is giving away free sausage rolls to celebrate its 85th birthday. Here's how you can claim yours and the full terms of the delicious deal.

US Inflation Outpaces Wages, Census Data Reveals

Fresh US Census data reveals a concerning economic trend: while median household income has dipped, inflation continues to erode purchasing power, creating a financial strain for American families.

NASA engineer quits to become a baker in London

A former NASA propulsion engineer who worked on Mars missions has made an out-of-this-world career switch, leaving her high-flying job to launch a boutique cake business in London.

Spotted Cow Cookies Collapse: Yorkshire Bakery Folds

Yorkshire's beloved Spotted Cow Cookies has ceased trading, leaving 25 employees jobless and customers heartbroken. The family-run bakery, famed for its gourmet biscuits, succumbed to the relentless pressure of the cost-of-living crisis and soaring inflat

Greggs Unveils New Autumn Menu With Vegan Festive Bake

Greggs is launching a mouth-watering new autumn menu featuring a vegan Festive Bake, the return of the caramelised biscuit latte, and a new vegan sausage roll. Get the full lowdown on release dates and prices.

Greggs Confirms New Vegan Roll & Steak Bake Return

Greggs is launching a brand-new vegan menu item, the Vegan Chicken-Free Mayo Roll, alongside the triumphant return of the fan-favourite Vegan Steak Bake. Get the full details on the release date and what to expect.

UK Summer Air Fares Soar Amid Inflation Surge

Official figures show a dramatic surge in UK air fares this summer, with prices skyrocketing due to persistent inflation and soaring jet fuel costs. Discover what's driving the increase and how it's affecting holidaymakers.

UK Food Inflation Crashes to 18-Month Low

In a major relief for households, UK food inflation has dropped to its lowest level since January 2023. We break down which grocery prices are falling fastest and what it means for your weekly shop.

UK Retail Sales Crash Amid Soaring Inflation

New data reveals a sharp decline in UK retail sales, with like-for-like growth turning negative. Soaring food inflation and the cost-of-living crisis are forcing consumers to cut back severely on non-essential spending.

Iconic Brumby's Bakery in Woodhall Spa For Sale

The renowned Brumby's Bakery, a cornerstone of Woodhall Spa for decades, has been listed for sale, sparking concern and nostalgia among locals. The freehold of the iconic property is on the market.

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