UK Cities

Business, property and finance coverage across UK cities.

Prime London Property Records First Quarterly Price Rise in Four Years

Prime central London prices rose 0.3% in the three months to September 2026, the first quarterly gain in four years,…

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Autumn Budget 2026: What London Property Owners and Landlords Need to Know

Chancellor John Healey delivers his first Budget on 28 October 2026. What is already confirmed for property, what has been…

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Bank of England Holds Rates at 3.75%: What It Means for London Borrowers

The Bank of England held Bank Rate at 3.75% on 17 September 2026 in a 6–3 vote, with three members…

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London’s Economy in Numbers: Record Rents, Falling Prices and a Softer Jobs Market

Average London rents reached £2,317 a month in July 2026 while house prices fell 2.6% over the year. What the…

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Running a Restaurant in a Listed Building: What Liverpool Operators Should Know

Many of Liverpool’s best-known restaurants trade from listed buildings. What that means for fit-outs, signage and marketing, and how operators…

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The Cavern Quarter: Mathew Street and Live Music in Liverpool

Mathew Street and the Cavern Club are the heart of Liverpool’s Beatles story. A guide to the Cavern Quarter, its…

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The Ropewalks and Duke Street: Liverpool’s Nightlife District Explained

Concert Square, Seel Street, Wood Street and Duke Street: how Liverpool’s rope-making lanes became the city’s main district for bars,…

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Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool: Eating, Drinking and the Waterfront

The Grade I listed Royal Albert Dock opened in 1846. A guide to eating and drinking at the dock, its…

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Business Dining in Liverpool’s Financial Quarter

Where to take clients in Liverpool’s commercial district: Hawksmoor in India Buildings, Fogo de Chão at Exchange Flags and other…

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Dinner Before the Show: Where to Eat Near Liverpool Philharmonic Hall

Hope Street links the Philharmonic Hall, the Everyman and both cathedrals. Where to eat and drink before a concert or…

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