New Ross businesses count the cost as Ferry Bridge closure hits summer trade — ‘heads should roll for this’

Some businesses report losses of up to 30pc as traffic diversions keep customers away, with Kilkenny County Council confirming a traffic management plan will be put in place once the bridge reopens

An alarming note from one of the City’s top economists warns that October’s Budget could see taxes rise by almost the same amount as they did last year when Rachel Reeves cooked up £26bn worth of fresh hikes. Ruth Gregory, Deputy Chief UK Economist at Capital Economics, suggests that higher taxes “perhaps worth up to…

Government should ease energy policy costs for ‘concerned’ businesses, says E.On  itv.com

Research from the company indicated that many UK businesses are keen to invest in low-carbon technology but are put off by the costs.

Research from the company indicated that many UK businesses are keen to invest in low-carbon technology but are put off by the costs.

Research from the company indicated that many UK businesses are keen to invest in low-carbon technology but are put off by the costs.

Labour has been accused of yet another pro-trade union stitch-up - after businesses seeking government contracts were hit with fresh demands.