New Crewe community food store helps lower food bills

There might also be a more direct impact on food. “Some elements of crude oil are used in fertiliser, and so there could be a cost implication in terms of food prices,” Benjamin Goodwin, partner at banking advisory firm PRISM Strategic Intelligence told the BBC.

Despite the Iran war, rising inflation and worries about rising government debt, US stock markets continue to hit all-time highs this year. That’s largely driven by the huge boom in investment in Artificial Intelligence. The apparent mismatch between sky high stock market valuations and the real economy is beginning to set off some alarm bells…

Emer MoreauBusiness reporter Getty Images The number of pothole-related claims fell last year. Pothole compensation claims made to councils in Britain rose by 90% between 2021 and 2024, according to analysis by the RAC motoring group. The study also found that only a quarter of claims made by motorists in 2024 resulted in payouts. However,…

News that Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) was to cut 4,000 jobs was a cause for uncertainty and stress for company workers and those in the wider supply chain, experts have said. Prof David Bailey from the Birmingham Business School said he worried it could limit the company’s ability to innovate in the future while David…

Even if Nats has resolved the issue with its flight processing system, the disruption is likely to persist due to backlogs. Although the technical issue affected departures, arrivals were also hit as space on the ground became increasingly restricted. As a result there is now a backlog of flights because some planes across Europe are…