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Avanti West Coast train

FirstGroup promises extra £135m for shareholders after US sales

NHS Covid app

Food firm tells staff to take tests over isolation after ‘pings’

NatWest sign

Taxpayer stake in NatWest to be sold down further

a baby with a bottle

Parents with children at home ‘more likely to fear end of the furlough scheme’

Sir Walter Scott coin

Coin celebrates 250 years since birth of Sir Walter Scott

Jeremy Clarkson

Jeremy Clarkson’s hit TV show ‘helps spark surge in property searches’

Open sign

Local high streets to see boom in new stores due to hybrid working – report

Pendolino train

Avanti West Coast starts UK’s largest refurbishment of a train fleet

Empty shelves

Shops face struggle to avoid empty shelves over ‘pingdemic’, industry bosses say

Spring weather Mar 1st 2021

FTSE just shy of 7,000 as strong trading updates drive market surge

Coronavirus vaccination

Running NHS closer to full capacity ‘made UK’s Covid response more expensive’

Lord Frost

EU tells UK it will not renegotiate terms of Northern Ireland’s Brexit deal

Bank of England

Bank of England vows action after report reveals poor racial diversity

Lord Frost

Frost sets out ‘significant’ reforms to Northern Ireland Protocol

Establo Lounge in Littlehampton

Loungers boss condemns ‘shambolic’ Government messaging over Covid passports

Spending by businesses survey

Nichols profits soar as Vimto sales bound

A message to self-isolate

Food supply chains starting to fail over ‘pingdemic’, meat industry says

Wickes store

Wickes sales jump as generation rent and new homeowners turn to DIY