Major UK Chocolate Brand Marasu’s Petit Fours Enters Administration Amid Rising Costs Wednesday, February 18, 2026 marasus chocolate administration cocoa climate prestat harrods farming prices recovery Marasu’s Petit Fours, a prominent UK luxury chocolate brand, has entered administration after 40 years of crafting fine chocolates. The company filed a notice to appoint administrators earlier this month, marking a difficult … Read More
Major UK High Street Chain Quiz Enters Administration, Will Not Honor Gift Cards Wednesday, February 18, 2026 quiz administration giftcards highstreet retail discounts insolvency jobs stores clearance UK fashion retailer Quiz has entered administration as of February 5, resulting in the closure of its online store and the loss of 109 jobs. Despite this, 40 Quiz stores nationwide remain open under the management of … Read More
Seven Asda and Hobbycraft Products Recalled Over Asbestos Concerns Wednesday, February 18, 2026 recall asbestos asda hobbycraft toys safety parents warning crafts contamination Seven products from Asda and Hobbycraft have been recalled across the UK due to fears they may contain traces of asbestos. Both retailers have emphasized the importance of stopping use immediately and taking protective … Read More
Tesco Introduces New £1 Clubcard Voucher Rule for Travel Insurance Wednesday, February 18, 2026 tesco clubcard travel insurance vouchers discount supermarket travelinsurance savings uk Tesco has unveiled an exciting new feature for its Clubcard holders, marking a UK supermarket first. Starting this week, shoppers can convert every £1 of their Clubcard vouchers directly into £1 to spend on Tesco Travel … Read More
Birmingham Unveils Plans to Transform Roads in Knowledge Quarter Wednesday, February 18, 2026 birmingham transport infrastructure cycling pedestrian publictransport traffic climate urbanplanning consultation sport Birmingham City Council is set to implement significant changes to key roads in the city’s Knowledge Quarter, a vital hub for innovation and education. The Labour-led council has announced two major transport … Read More
Armed Robber Posing as Police Officer Attacks Couple in Birmingham Home Raid Wednesday, February 18, 2026 robbery birmingham police crime armed impersonation investigation hallgreen weapon assault A shocking armed robbery occurred in Birmingham when a man, disguised as a police officer, broke into a couple’s home on Shirley Road, Hall Green, demanding money at gunpoint. The incident unfolded on the evening of Friday, … Read More