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The move to power the coal-fired stations comes as temperatures in the UK are predicted to fall as low as -15 degrees in some areas of Scotland, which beats the previous record of -10.4 degrees set in January

BP chief executive Bernard Looney could be in line for a fat paypacket but the End Fuel Poverty Coalition slammed the 'champagne lifestyle for energy bosses' while struggling Brits suffer in 'cold, damp homes'

Ryoko Scott, 53, signed up for the National Grid's Demand Flexibility Service to help reduce the need to turn to coal power

Strongbow has unveiled a daring new logo design, which deviates from the classic black and gold colour palette for the very first time since the product was created back in 1960

This small increase in wages is the third seen by Lidl staff over the last 12 months with pay increases announced happening in both March and October of 2022

The reselling trend sees budding entrepreneurs take heavily discounted products from budget stores and supermarkets and sell them on for profit through Amazon and other sites

An Aldi worker has opened up about when you should pop down to have a browse of the store's famed middle aisle, and her hack could well see you bag a few more bargains

The exact opening dates of four shops have been confirmed by the budget retailer, with the rest of the sites expected to open in April - see the full list below

Simon Conley, who runs Fountain Fresh at New Smithfield Market said there was a shortage of tomatoes but the wider issue was something that had been "building for years"

The new standalone Curi.o.city stores will sell gifts, stationery and souvenirs from a mix of third-party brands which aims to fill the gap in the market left by Paperchase

There are proposals to lower the age limit for when you can be auto-enrolled into a workplace pension scheme from 22 to 18, along with abolishing the lower earnings limit

As well as opening new branches, Starbucks will also refurbish and upgrade existing sites over the next three years as part of a huge £30million investment in the UK

The court ruled that the tenant's home was "not fit for human habitation" and the landlord had "acted in cynical disregard of his obligations as a landlord"

The pyramid-shaped chocolate bar will now be mostly made in Slovakia instead of Switzerland, which under Swiss rules means it can no longer use the Matterhorn mountain peak

Base pay rates for Costa baristas will increase from £10 per hour to at least £10.70, while more experienced Barista Maestros will see hourly pay rise from £10.53 to at least £11.23

The maintenance suppliers, who have been with Morrisons for decades, are reported to have been informed that their contracts may end in July

CEO of sandwich chain Pret A Manger Pano Christou reveals he grew up in a low-paid household, and has not ruled out another pay rise for his staff after three in just one year

McDonald's customers can get double reward points on breakfast orders made via the app for one more week, from tomorrow until Sunday, March 12, the fast food chain has confirmed today

Consumer rights expert Martyn James has rounded up all the prices rises that are incoming this April, from council tax bills to phone and broadband and energy

Bad news for train travellers as rail fares in England and Wales go up by 5.9% from today, with prices in Northern Ireland to go up by 7% from tomorrow as well

Maxine McCarthy, 43, from Salford, is no stranger to hard work, and now the mum-of-two boasts a multi-million-pound mansion and the luxury lifestyle to match, thanks to her successful business

In response to the current cost of living crisis, supermarkets in the UK have introduced a number of different measures to try and support customers

Will is a massive music fan and when he saw Dua Lipa was touring, he knew he needed to be there and risked losing hundreds of pounds to see the singer live in concert

Greggs fans may be gutted this Easter as the popular bakery has taken the decision to get rid of one of its tasty Easter treats - but other delicious items will be making a comeback

The Thrift vintage shop opened three years ago and has built up a strong following from students who attended the store's popular "kilo sales"