LONDON: British shoppers overcame their worries about a global trade war and sharply increased their spending in April with ...

UK consumer spending grew strongly in April, boosted by warmer weather and the late timing of Easter, despite increased uncertainty over US trade tariffs and rising costs, industry data showed.

UK retail footfall has increased significantly in April 2025, driven by the combination of favourable weather conditions and ...

Figures for March and April combined – to smooth out any distortion caused by the late Easter – show sales were 4.3% higher ...

UK retail sales soared in April, boosted by the spring sunshine and Easter falling later in the year. Total UK retail sales ...

Retailers have been enjoying a boost from sunny weather, with total sales up 7% year on year in April, according to the BRC.

King Charles has shared an Easter message on Maundy Thursday in which he said that the world still needs faith, hope and love ...

This Easter Vigil, the Catholic Church in England is expecting a decade-high surge of new entrants to the faith. There is anecdotal evidence of a particular increase in young men, who say their ...

King Charles and Queen Camilla continued the royal tradition of distributing Maundy money ahead of Easter, after the monarch missed the event last year amid his cancer treatment.

UK total retail sales soared in April as a mixture of sunny weather and a later Easter holiday saw customers spending big ...

Travel agents continued to see strong growth in spending by people last month, new data shows. The 7% year-on-year rise in ...

The Church of England is optimistic amid increased searches for church services on its church finder website as polling shows young people in the United Kingdom are increasingly embracing ...