Entries by BBC News

New water ombudsman will tackle leaks and overcharging

The new consumer champion is being launched as part of wider plans to overhaul the water industry.

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New water ombudsman will tackle leaks and overcharging

The new consumer champion is being launched as part of wider plans to overhaul the water industry.

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‘Disappointment’ after real living wage bid paused

Vale of White Horse District Council says it was a "time-consuming and resource intensive process".

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Trains return to public ownership in south Essex

Operator c2c runs trains between London Fenchurch Street and Shoeburyness in Essex.

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Trains return to public ownership in south Essex

Operator c2c runs trains between London Fenchurch Street and Shoeburyness in Essex.

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Parked in lay-bys – the drivers determined to avoid airport drop-off fees

Drivers at Edinburgh Airport say they resent paying high fees for dropping off passengers.

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Parked in lay-bys – the drivers determined to avoid airport drop-off fees

With more than half of the UK's busiest airports having raised 'kiss-and-fly' fees in the last year, some people have their own ideas.

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How the rise of green tech is feeding another environmental crisis

The world's race to decarbonise has led to the rise of electric cars - and with it, soaring demand for lithium, which is required for the batteries

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How the rise of green tech is feeding another environmental crisis

The world's race to decarbonise has led to the rise of electric cars - and with it, soaring demand for lithium, which is required for the batteries

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Are we willing to drop cash Isas and take more risks with our money?

Experts have questioned Rachel Reeves' plan to encourage investors with a campaign in the style of "Tell Sid".

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