In 2024, there are eight bank holidays in total across the UK. Since we've already had New Year's Day, Good Friday and Easter Monday, that leaves five more to look forward to. And luckily ...

Tens of thousands of Britons are backing a campaign to make St George's Day a bank holiday to celebrate English heritage and culture.

Get your bank holiday Monday off to a flying start with a visit to one of the UK’s top attractions (Pixabay / Jakob Strauss) After a long winter, the weather in May should be a little sunny ...

With its balmy climes and two Bank Holidays, May is the perfect time for a break – and needn’t cost the earth, if you know where to look ...

Are other shops closed during the East Bank holidays? As Easter Bank Holiday arrives, thousands of shops across the UK prepare to close in a bid to give staff more time to spend with their ...

The end of physical money is in sight. In use for at least 5,000 years, cash may soon be just a redundant children’s toy.

Almost two banks close in Britain every day. Since January 2015, 5,934 branches have shut, according to consumer group Which? – at a rate of 54 per month. If the closures continue at the same pace, we ...

"April’s sharp fall in retail sales was likely related to the earlier timing of Easter this year, so we should take it with a pinch of salt," Alpesh Paleja, CBI lead economist, said.

A new report has called for changes in the school calendar in order to help parents struggling to feed their children.

Bankinter said on Friday it was applying for a full Irish banking licence and entering the deposit market as part of the Spanish bank's strategy to diversify under CEO Gloria Ortiz.