Rail companies planning mass closing of ticket offices – BBC News

Rail companies planning mass closing of ticket offices - BBC News

By Michael Race & Katy Austin Business reporter and Transport correspondent, BBC News July 4, 2023 Updated 1 hour ago image source, Getty’s image The rail company plans to push ahead with mass closings of ticket offices across the UK. Industry bosses are expected to confirm public consultations on the phased closure of hundreds of … Read more

Banks warn against closing accounts due to politics – BBC News

Banks warn against closing accounts due to politics - BBC News

July 3, 2023 image source, Getty’s image Caption, Secretary of Culture Lucy Frazer The Secretary of Culture said he was concerned that banks might close customer accounts for political reasons following claims from Brexiteer Nigel Farage. Lucy Frazer said it was something the bank “had to think about very carefully”. Last week, Mr Farage said … Read more

Full list of Teesside Cooplands shops still open after closing

Full list of Teesside Cooplands shops still open after closing

The Cooplands bakery chain remains a staple on Teesside for its pastries and sausage rolls – but what shops are still open? Cooplands, who came from humble beginnings in Scarborough in 1885, have dominated our county’s pastry scene for years, alongside high-profile rival Greggs. With downtown sites and quaint villages, it’s always a strong bet … Read more