Category: Technology, Culture, Food, World
Why restaurants want you to pay up-front when booking meals
Fjona Black Amelia Eriksson and Gareth Ward who run Michelin-starred restaurant Ynyshir in Machynlleth “If you go and see the Rolling Stones you’ll book a…
Pontardulais waste plant plan for ex-Morlais colliery
Chris Allen/Geograph The site has been largely redundant since the early 1980s A construction waste processing centre could be built at a former mine in…
Manchester Royal Exchange theatre axes 65% of its staff
N Chadwick / Geograph UK The Royal Exchange Theatre One of the most influential regional theatres in England is set to cut 65% of its…
North Korean women ‘forced into sex slavery’ in China
Reuters The trade of North Korean women in China is said to be worth $100m a year for criminal organisations Thousands of North Korean women…
British exports worth billions have faced EU tariffs since Brexit
Faisal Islam Economics editor PA Media British exports worth billions of pounds have faced tariffs on trade with the EU since Brexit, according to an…
Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary wants ‘practical’ immigration approach
Dharshini David Global trade correspondent, BBC News Getty Images Michael O’Leary has said he disagrees with Brexit but respects the decision to leave the EU…
A freshen-up for virtual neighbours
Douglas Fraser Business and economy editor, Scotland Getty Images Short term lets of property have boomed in recent years, and are seen as worsening conspicuous…
China exports see biggest drop for three years
Faarea Masud & Natalie Sherman Business reporters Getty Images China’s exports and imports have fallen sharply China’s imports and exports fell more sharply than expected…
San Francisco to restrict goods delivery robots
Marble The Marble robot is being tested in San Francisco but currently has a member of staff walking behind it San Francisco officials have voted…
Couples’ shock as Comlongon Castle wedding venue shuts
Nichola Rutherford BBC Scotland News Jay Wingfield Comlongon Castle is attached to a 14 bedroom hotel One of the south of Scotland’s most popular wedding…