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Retail Crime Crackdown: Two mid-Wales shoplifters face court over 19 offences linked to thefts worth about £1,000 from local businesses, with police pointing to improved outcomes and the Auror reporting app. Transport Disruption: Cardiff’s Cathays station is getting a new step-free “access for all” footbridge, with phased work starting mid-June and main construction in autumn 2026. Local Planning: Chesterfield Borough Council launches consultation on its new Local Plan, shaping where homes and commercial development go over the next 15 years. Small Business Growth: Northern Ireland sportswear firm KitRoom is expanding into commercial workwear after demand from clubs and businesses, supported by Go Succeed mentoring. Hospitality Pressure: A poll suggests many Brits will skip pub football this summer due to late kick-offs and pricey pints, raising stakes for independent pubs. Funding & Finance Tools: FundingSearch offers UK commercial lenders a 180-day free trial of its platform to speed deal sourcing and underwriting. Community & Skills: Specsavers Winsford donates 50kg+ of food to Mid Cheshire Foodbank, while a Thames Valley open-water safety campaign returns with school assemblies and rescue demos. Business Premises: Work begins to dismantle fire-damaged buildings on North Street in Lewes, with demolition planned from June 22. Local Business Spotlight: A Glasgow diner making £10k a week is up for sale, giving would-be owners a ready-to-run opportunity.

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Jun. 15, 2026

2510 Initiative pushes plan to rebuild British wool manufacturing

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Jun. 13, 2026

FundingSearch launches UK commercial lending software to automate deal sourcing

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Jun. 8, 2026

UK tech gets fresh investment push at London Tech Week

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Jun. 15, 2026

FundingSearch launches CRM built for commercial finance brokers

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Small business profits rising despite challenges in the economy, Sage survey says

Northern Ireland’s economic future will not be built in Belfast alone

Northern Ireland’s economic future will not be built in Belfast alone

'We don't want to become a huge business for the sake of it': Northern Ireland sportswear firm on track for expansion into commercial workwear market as demand ramps up

'We don't want to become a huge business for the sake of it': Northern Ireland sportswear firm on track for expansion into commercial workwear market as demand ramps up

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AI and outsourcing are creating hidden security risks for UK micro businesses, warns operations expert

More Britons likely to shun the pub for England matches this World Cup thanks to late kick-off times and pricey pints

More Britons likely to shun the pub for England matches this World Cup thanks to late kick-off times and pricey pints


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