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Small retail businesses will see their business rates bills cut by a third for two years from April 2019, the Chancellor has said. Philip Hammond made the announcement in the Autumn budget, which would save retailers £900 million. Local high streets will benefit from £675 million to improve transport links, …

The Chancellor will announce an extra £420 million for local councils to fix potholes, the BBC has reported. Philip Hammond is expected to make the announcement in the budget today, alongside news that councils will also be given an extra £150 million to improve junctions on local roads. The £420 …