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UK surveyors turn more upbeat about housing market outlook

LONDON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Britain's housing market showed some signs of turning a corner last month...

15th January, 2026

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Sterling edges higher, key UK data flurry up ahead

LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - The pound rose on Wednesday, gaining against the dollar, euro and yen, ah...

14th January, 2026

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UK wind power auction secures record capacity in push for net-zero

LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - RWE and SSE were among the project developers to win guaranteed electrici...

14th January, 2026

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UK's Mulberry third-quarter sales rise on strong festive demand

Jan 14 (Reuters) - British luxury handbag maker Mulberry reported a 5.3% rise in third-quarter reven...

14th January, 2026

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Bank of England's Taylor says rates set to fall further as inflation drops

LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Interest rates set by the Bank of England should continue to fall as infl...

14th January, 2026

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UK's Vistry misses profit expectations as uncertainties hit home sales

Jan 14 (Reuters) - British homebuilder Vistry on Wednesday reported a near 9% drop in total home com...

14th January, 2026

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UK business confidence drops to 3-year low, survey shows

LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - British businesses turned their most pessimistic in three years at the en...

14th January, 2026

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UK commits to 45 billion-pound rail project for northern England

By Andy Bruce MANCHESTER, England, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Britain on Tuesday committed to a new rail inf...

13th January, 2026

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UK drops plans for mandatory digital ID for workers in latest U-turn, media reports

LONDON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Britain is set to drop plans to make it mandatory for workers to hold a d...

13th January, 2026

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Britain takes to TikTok to highlight immigration raids

By William James LONDON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Britain's government has launched a TikTok account showi...

13th January, 2026

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UK to announce new rail link between Birmingham and Manchester, FT says

LONDON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Britain is set to announce a new rail link between the central English ci...

13th January, 2026

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Sterling holds steady as dollar stays under pressure

LONDON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - The pound held onto its gains from the previous day against both the doll...

13th January, 2026