The UK Government-owned British Business Bank has issued its 75,000th loan through its Start Up Loans programme, marking more than £623 million invested in small businesses across the UK since its launch in 2012.
Conservative councillors are calling for a referendum on Lib Dem-run South Cambridgeshire District Council’s four-day week for five days’ pay.In the Conservative Group’s alternative budget proposals published today, councillors have called for the Lib Dem administration to trigger a referendum – ena