1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (728+ words) The rollout of a £2 bus fare cap across Strathclyde has sparked fears that private operators could benefit from the scheme at taxpayers’ expense, after the Glasgow Airport Express fare was cut by £9. The introduction of the initiative to the Strathclyde…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (267+ words) Kimberley Dixon September 11, 2026 Hospitality New Zealand has welcomed the Government’s acceptance of eight recommendations to improve alcohol licensing processes and regulation. The recommendations were made as part of the Ministry for Regulation’s Hospitality Sector Review, announced on Wednesday September 9. Kristy…...

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2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (623+ words) A firm which was once the third biggest electricity supplier to homes in Northern Ireland has paid £750,000 to charity following a Utility Regulator investigation. Electric Ireland's working practices were examined by the watchdog due to allegations it had failed to…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (184+ words) Live music Industry Venues & Entertainment (LIVE) has called on Chancellor John Healey to take steps in his 28 October Budget to protect the economic contribution of the live music industry. Specifically, the live music industry representative body is calling on the…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (306+ words) Glasgow Airport Express journeys have dropped from £11 to £2 as the region's new bus fare cap comes into force. As previously reported, the Scottish Government confirmed that a £2 cap on single bus fares would be introduced across Glasgow and much of…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (831+ words) Plans to increase taxi fares in Worcester have been dropped following a sudden U-turn by the city council and local cabbies. In June, the council agreed to raise maximum charges for hackney carriage journeys after a request from the Worcester…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (510+ words) Three Oxfordshire employers have defended minimum wage breaches after being named and shamed by the Government for underpaying workers. The firms, based in Burford and formerly in Wantage and Oxford, were found to have underpaid four employees by more than…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (194+ words) Proposals to introduce a simpler, faster and easier to understand council tax support scheme for residents will be the subject of a public consultation set to be launched later this month. The council tax support scheme helps residents on low…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (599+ words) Labelled a tourist tax, proposals would give mayors power to decide how revenue raised should be invested Holidaymakers will face a nightly levy on hotel stays and Airbnb-style visits in England under plans ministers are due to outline to give…...