Business Scotland’s Water Regulator Spent Over £105,000 on CEO’s Exit February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek A watchdog’s report indicates that Scotland’s water regulator, which has faced controversy, allocated over £105,000 to the exit arrangements of its previous chief executive. Furthermore, Audit Scotland highlighted issues regarding…
Business Review absolves Aurigny management of misjudgement February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek An assessment of Aurigny’s fleet and its operational choices made in 2024 concluded that there was “no evidence of negligence or gross misjudgement by management”. The States Trading Supervisory Board…
Business Public Opposition to Alcohol License for New Restaurant on Otley Run Route February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek Public opposition has emerged regarding a proposal to serve alcohol at a new restaurant situated along the route of a well-known bar crawl. Leeds City Council has recorded 99 objections…
Business Historic Cold War Bomber Confirmed to Remain at Former Airport Site February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek A Cold War-era bomber is confirmed to stay on exhibition in South Yorkshire, following the announcement that its base, the former Doncaster Sheffield airport, could recommence operations in 2026. The…
Business Guernsey Water to Commence £11m Ring Main Project February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek An £11 million undertaking is scheduled to begin, designed to “future-proof” water provisions for Guernsey’s northern parishes. The primary water conduit, which a Guernsey Water spokesperson characterized as “the motorway…
Business Suffolk Sub-Postmasters Allege New Post Office Scandal Rivals Horizon in Scale February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek Sub-postmasters in Suffolk assert they were “bullied and blackmailed” as part of a second Post Office scandal, which they claim is “as big as Horizon”. Jerry Brown, 68, and Adrian…
Business Lorry Collision Severely Damages Residential Property and Pub February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek A collision involving a lorry, which resulted in injuries to its driver, rendered a recently sold pub resembling a “pile of rubble,” according to its landlord. This incident, occurring around…
Business US Starbucks Baristas Initiate Strike, Union Confirms February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek A five-day strike has been initiated by over 11,000 Starbucks baristas across the United States, stemming from disagreements regarding compensation and employment terms. According to Starbucks Workers United, the industrial…
Business Historic Shipwreck Artifacts Set for Auction February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek Hundreds of items recovered from shipwrecks, including cannons, crockery, and other valuable objects, are scheduled for auction. These artifacts, which range in age from the 16th Century to more recent…
Business Gold Pocket Watch of Titanic Rescuer Sells for Record £1.56 Million February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek An 18-carat gold pocket watch, presented to the British steamship captain credited with saving over 700 passengers from the Titanic, achieved a record-setting £1.56 million ($1.97 million) at auction. This…