UK economy rebounds more slowly than expected
Craig TaylorThe UK’s economy grew 1.8% in May as the lockdown began to ease, less than economists had predicted. BBC News – Business
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Coronavirus: Primark says no to £30m job retention bonus
The retailer will not apply for the state-funded scheme that pays to keep furloughed staff. BBC News – Business
‘I left Smile Bank today due to the ongoing outage’
Smile Bank customers have been unable to access their accounts for days due to an ongoing outage. BBC News – Business
PureGym Reopens July 27th
jordonc ✅Gym chain PureGym has announced that it will be opening its doors to customers from the 27th of July. Gyms, were the type of business that were closed pretty early in the pandemic, due to the risk of everyone being so close inside the gym and touching the same items. However, so far they’ve been…
Rishi Sunak: The ‘whatever it takes’ chancellor
He’s been dubbed “Dishy Rishi” and “an economic Jedi” but who is the man steering the UK economy? BBC News – Business
You Can Now Sit In Costas Coffee Shops
Costs Coffee, the well known branch of coffee in the UK, has now reopened for seating inside. Only 44 branches so far will be open for indoor seating, but this is only for the time being. They’re planning to open around 2000 stores by the end of July, with half of them hopefully…