Work Starts on £65m Tebay-Style Services on M56
Construction has begun on Tatton Services, a £65m Tebay-style motorway stop on the M56, featuring a farm shop, hotel, and EV charging.
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Roman's £22 Crochet Top Hides Mum Tum and Bloating
Roman's Crochet Button Up Blouse, reduced to £22.50 with code AFRPLC25Q226, offers a flattering fit-and-flare design that covers bloated tummies and 'mum tum'.
Pubs slam Westminster Council's 'vertical drinking' curb proposals
Westminster City Council's draft licensing policy to reduce standing at Soho pubs has sparked fury from owners, punters, MP Dawn Butler, and Mayor Sadiq Khan, who warns it could harm nightlife.
Loganair to axe two Manchester Airport routes
Loganair will end Southampton-Manchester and Manchester-Exeter flights on August 20, closing its Southampton base by end of October.
Andrew recounts Sandringham stalker chase in court
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's witness statement, read in court, describes a balaclava-clad man chasing his vehicle on the Sandringham estate. Alex Jenkinson faces charges.
Michelle Keegan Hair Mask in £25 Beauty Box
Give Me Cosmetics' £25 birthday box includes Michelle Keegan's praised hair mask, worth £94 in total, with each product under £3.
Wrexham's US Tour Boosts Brand and Revenue, Says Expert
Wrexham's US tour and Firefox deal have boosted their global brand, with revenue from overseas now exceeding domestic income, according to football finance expert Kieran Maguire.
FTSE 100 falls despite WPP and Diageo gains
The FTSE 100 closed down 0.2% on Thursday despite strong results from WPP and Diageo, while the FTSE 250 hit a record close.
Kerridge urges Burnham not to backtrack on VAT cut
Chef Tom Kerridge has urged Prime Minister Andy Burnham to stick to his support for a VAT reduction in hospitality, amid a campaign and recent business rates cut.
B&M confirms closure dates for two flagship stores
B&M will close its Carmarthen and Sunderland stores this month for upgrades, with both reopening on August 22. The moves are part of a major business overhaul.
KFC closes Manchester restaurant after 32 years, Burger King moves in
KFC has closed its Barlow Moor Road restaurant in Chorlton after 32 years, with Burger King set to open there on August 7, giving away 1,000 free burgers.
Next Fashion Picks: Summer to Autumn Transitional Styles
Shopping expert Nisha Mal shares her top Next fashion picks, from a £28 red beach dress to a reversible quilted jacket, perfect for the summer-to-autumn transition.
Why do tech firms push useless ads despite knowing all about us?
Tech giants collect vast data on us, yet their ads often miss the mark, prompting questions about the effectiveness of targeted advertising.
Senators urge crackdown on wildfire betting amid arson risk
Democratic senators from six states urge the CFTC to regulate wildfire betting on prediction markets, warning it could incentivize arson. Experts support the call, noting the growing trend on platforms like Polymarket.
Survey: 60% of Americans Want Financial Security
A new survey finds 60% of Americans say greater financial security would improve their lives, with 90% citing food costs as a top concern.
Best Back-to-School Deals 2025: 30 Tested Picks
Early back-to-school sales are here. We've found 30 tested deals on essentials like Apple AirPods, Nike socks, and more to ease the transition.
Iran-Oman Hormuz deal near, Tehran to control inbound traffic
Iran says a deal with Oman to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is close, with Tehran controlling inbound ships. US claims of imminent deal are rejected by Iranian sources.
NW England trains halted by signalling centre power cut
Trains across north-west England halted after a power cut hit the Manchester Rail Operating Centre, causing major disruption. Passengers advised not to travel.
Tour de France Femmes Stage Six: Breakaway Wins
A breakaway rider won stage six of the Tour de France Femmes, while the overall leader retained the yellow jersey despite a late attack.
Blyth council houses to be demolished for new affordable homes
Forty long-empty council houses in Blyth will be demolished to make way for 'much needed' new affordable family homes, as part of a £5.3m funding scheme.
Burnham tax fears spark £1.6bn fund withdrawal
UK investors pulled £1.6bn from equity funds in July, the highest since late 2025, amid fears of tax rises under PM Andy Burnham, data shows.
Kercher's sister urges cancellation of Knox comedy show
Meredith Kercher's sister Stephanie has called for Amanda Knox's Edinburgh Fringe show to be cancelled, saying her sister would find no comedy in the topics.
LEGO 2026 Advent Calendar Pre-order Deal: £8 Instead of £23
Argos shoppers can pre-order the LEGO Friends Advent Calendar 2026 for £8 instead of £23 with TopCashback, saving up to £15 on the festive set.
Motorhome Ban Among Major Road Changes in Llandudno
Conwy Council proposes sweeping parking restrictions in Llandudno, including motorhome overnight ban and one-way streets, sparking local concern.
Idaho Murders Doc Hits 18.2M Views, Divides Fans
The Idaho Murders: College Nightmare, a three-part Netflix true crime series, topped charts with 18.2 million views, but viewers are split on its approach.
2026/27 Championship Odds: Winner, Promotion, Relegation, Top Scorer
Get the latest 2026/27 EFL Championship odds, including winner, promotion, relegation, and top scorer markets, plus expert betting tips and bookmaker offers.
Salmon Taste Test: Aldi Beats Premium Brands
A TikToker compared eight salmon fillets from £2.99 to £10. Aldi's budget option scored 8.5/10, while M&S and Loch Fyne got perfect scores.
Bolton's Lever Arms could become café and restaurant
Plans to transform the vacant Lever Arms pub in Bolton into a café and restaurant have been submitted, aiming to bring the building back into active community use.
Andy Burnham may introduce new eyesight driving rules for over-70s
Andy Burnham could oversee new eyesight driving rules, with mandatory tests for over-70s, as data shows 11 million drivers may be at risk.
My Sweet Smile Whitening Bundle 50% Off in Birthday Sale
My Sweet Smile's Whiten & Brighten Bundle is 50% off in a birthday sale, dropping to £42.98, with free breath spray and delivery. The deal ends Friday 7 August.
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