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Your First Home scheme with 2.5% deposit announced
Your First Home scheme will let first-time buyers put down a 2.5% deposit, with the Government providing a 20% equity loan. Registration opens at the end of the year.
Jobs Guru: Should You Chase an Employer After Being Ghosted?
Reader Bea was in high spirits after her interview a fortnight ago – but she hasn't heard a word from the company since. Our Jobs Guru James Innes advises chasing them.
Jones' Crumpets to open first London cafe in Notting Hill
Artisan crumpet brand Jones' Crumpets will open its first permanent cafe in Notting Hill this autumn, following nine years of pop-ups and market stalls.
Aldi to open 40 new stores in 2027 despite profit dip
Aldi will invest £900m in 40 new stores and warehouses in 2027 despite operating profits falling 1% to £432.9m in 2025, as sales hit a record £19bn.
Evri delays: ParcelShop backlog hits several days amid network overhaul
Evri customers face several-day delivery delays as a network overhaul causes a ParcelShop backlog. The firm is adding 100 collection routes and 330 sweeper vans to clear it.
PureGym to open 24-hour gym at Swansea retail park
PureGym says it is 'opening soon' at Fforestfach Retail Park in Swansea, in the former Homesense store, with memberships from £12.99 per month.
Home Bargains £8 'luxury' gift set perfect for pampering
Home Bargains' Serenity Collection Bath & Body Basket Gift Set is available for £7.99, featuring a body mist, wash, butter, and puff in a reusable rope basket.
NIPO Japanese-Brazilian restaurant opens on Newcastle Quayside
NIPO, a new Japanese-Brazilian fusion restaurant on Newcastle Quayside, has opened its doors, featuring a 'must try' Costela NIPO sharing dish and unique cocktails.
Royal Mail delays: 13 UK postcodes including North East warned
Royal Mail has warned of delivery disruption across 13 UK postcode areas on Monday, September 28, including two in Houghton-Le-Spring in the North East.
DWP free Work Hub helps jobseekers build CVs and prepare for interviews
The DWP's free online Work Hub offers CV-building, job search and interview preparation tools to everyone, including those not claiming benefits. Around 20,000 people have used its CV builder since June.
Valius secures six-figure investment from Growth Capital Ventures
Newton Aycliffe-based Valius has secured a six-figure investment from Growth Capital Ventures to develop its SME acquisitions marketplace platform.
Barmouth among UK's most independent seaside towns
Barmouth ranks sixth in a study of Britain's most independent seaside towns, with nearly 100% of its cafés and pubs independently owned. The Welsh town is about 80 miles from Liverpool.
Housebuilder shares jump on first-time buyer scheme plan
Housebuilders saw shares surge after the Government announced Your First Home, a scheme helping first-time buyers in England purchase new-builds with a 2.5% deposit and a 20% equity loan.
Diesel drivers told 9 ways to save fuel as prices hit record high
Diesel prices hit a record 199.18p per litre, prompting experts to share nine tips to cut fuel costs, from avoiding aircon to inflating tyres correctly.
Metro suspended in North Tyneside and Sunderland
Metro services are suspended in North Tyneside and Sunderland on Monday due to overhead line and signalling issues, with ticket acceptance on buses.
5L Air Fryer Drops to £36 with Discount Code at Yimbly
The Spector 5L Digital Air Fryer is discounted from £49.99 to £36 using code AUTUMN10 at Yimbly, offering oil-free cooking for small kitchens.
Teacher who mocked Raneen Awad later asked her for a job
Beauty entrepreneur Raneen Awad, 23, was told by a maths teacher she'd never amount to anything. Years later, that same teacher asked her for a job selling her products.
Andy Burnham 'sets date' to axe state pension triple lock
Prime Minister Andy Burnham is reportedly planning to replace the state pension triple lock after the next election, with changes potentially introduced in the next manifesto.
Burnham's 1.89p per mile EV rule hits drivers in days
From 1 October 2026, VAT on domestic electricity charging drops from 5% to 0%, cutting home EV charging costs to as little as 1.89p per mile.
Barmouth: Welsh town where all pubs and cafes are independent
Barmouth ranks sixth among Britain's most independent seaside towns, and is the only one where every café and pub is independently owned, according to Simply Sea Views research.
Brits value financial savvy over looks in partners, EDF survey finds
A new EDF survey reveals 67% of Brits find saving on household bills attractive, beating physical attraction at 65%, as Flextras launches.
Randy's Donuts to open first UK shop in Edinburgh
Randy's Donuts, the famous US chain, is set to open its first UK location in Edinburgh, with a planning application submitted to the city council.
Evri faces delivery disruption amid network overhaul - reports
Evri has reportedly been hit with delays to deliveries across shops and Post Office branches nationwide as it rolls out changes to its collection network.
Diesel drivers urged to drive with bowl of water on passenger seat
Diesel prices hit an all-time high at 199.18p per litre. Experts suggest a bowl of water on the passenger seat to encourage smoother driving and save fuel.
Jim Beam launches 35cl formats for UK convenience market
Jim Beam expands UK convenience offering with new 35cl bottles across core and flavour range, available from 28 September in standard and price-marked packs.
Families lose £4,000 as parents delay child savings accounts
Parents who wait until a child turns five to open a savings account could miss out on £3,794, research by Skipton Building Society suggests.
Grimsby: From World's Top Fishing Port to 'No Jobs Left'
Grimsby, once the world's largest fishing port with 700 trawlers, now has fewer than 10 shellfish boats and locals say there are few jobs left.
Fuel price checker: Find cheapest diesel and petrol near you
Drivers across Scotland face record fuel prices. Use our postcode checker to find the cheapest petrol and diesel forecourts near you and save money.
Arsenal injury update: Odegaard, Rice, Havertz latest and return dates
Arsenal face fresh injury worries as Declan Rice and Kai Havertz withdrew from international duty, while Martin Odegaard limped off after a knock against Portugal. Here are the latest updates and potential return dates ahead of the Leeds clash.
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