1+ hour, 52+ min ago  (455+ words) CUMBERLAND Council will be asked to help support residents through the current cost-of-living crisis next week. Members of the council are due to meet at The Civic Centre in Carlisle on Tuesday (May 12) where Cllr Tim Pickstone (Longtown, Lib Dems)…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (593+ words) Bank of England policymakers will "almost certainly" hold interest rates at 3. 75% at their meeting next week despite the Iran war pushing up the cost of living, economists have said. However, experts have said a future interest rate increase could still…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (356+ words) A major change is being made to banknotes in the UK after more than 50 years, the Bank of England has announced. Brits will notice their banknotes looking noticeably different in a couple of years" time as historical figures will be…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (330+ words) Cumberland Council has been named one of the top councils in the country for helping businesses secure work. New research by money. co. uk found the authority issued 483 tenders in the past two years, earning it a place in the…...

9+ mon, 4+ week ago  (402+ words) UK consumers are shifting their coffee consumption from cafes to home kitchens in increasing numbers amid "hopes" that record high bean prices may have peaked, Lavazza has said. The Italian coffee giant said the sector had faced "exceptional volatility", with…...