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Asda and National Express offer rewards for young people getting COVID jab
Asda and National Express are among a number of firms set to offer rewards to young people getting a COVID jab.Free Now taxis, lastminute.com and Better leisure centres will also offer incentives for those booking in for a vaccine. Uber, Bolt and Deliveroo have already said they will offer discounted rides and meals for customers …
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India’s £972bn infrastructure plan to boost economy and tackle climate change
India is set to spend 100trn rupees (£972bn) on a national infrastructure plan to boost economic growth and help the country meet its climate goals.Speaking as part of Independence Day celebrations in Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the programme will “create job opportunities for hundreds of thousands of young people”. “It will help local …
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Morrisons worker leads protests at its stores after retailer accused of selling ‘FrankenChickens’
Animal welfare campaigners have staged protests at more than a dozen Morrisons supermarkets across the country.The demonstrations were led by one of the retailer’s own employees, who claims he is facing disciplinary action after highlighting allegations about the chickens it sells. Earlier this month, an investigation accused one of Morrisons’ main suppliers of rearing “FrankenChickens” …
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Necessity the mother of invention?
Patents have been in the news a lot recently, mostly in predictable ways. Intellectual property that prima facie monopolises life-saving medicine is never popular, because it will be seen as raising prices and limiting access.  Patent Attorney Andy Bentham of J A Kemp in Cambridge looks back over patenting in the pandemic so far. Calls for …
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Calling all companies: How do you exploit the green dividend?
Did you know you could use your employee benefits to help fight the battle against climate change? Let’s talk green benefits, writes Steph Butcher, Director of EBCam.  For many it may be hard to comprehend that the benefits you offer your employees can play a positive part in the fight against climate change, but they …
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Media group sees Future in £300m takeover of The Week publisher Dennis
Future, one of the London stock market’s biggest media groups, is preparing to swoop on the publisher of the current affairs magazine The Week in a £300m deal.Sky News has learnt that Future, which owns Country Life and the football magazine FourFourTwo, is in advanced talks with the owners of Dennis Publishing about the acquisition …
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Business Weekly
Tenant considerations on expiry of a commercial lease
If your commercial lease is coming to the end of its term, you should start to think about what happens when the lease ends, as it is not as simple as just moving out and handing back the keys, writes Andrea Bailiss, Solicitor, Birketts LLP.  The following are some considerations you should think about in …
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SPONSORED: Meet the Business Entrepreneur of the Year finalists for the 2021 NottinghamshireLive Businesses Awards
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Soda aims to put the fizz back in to hospitality wifi with buy-out of stricken firm
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ADVERTORIAL: Business start-ups on the rise as Hull City Council offers help for young entrepreneurs
Hull is experiencing an impressive rise in the number of start-ups launched in the city – with many launched by young entrepreneurs. In the past 18 months, more than 200 new businesses have been supported by Hull City Council, with those numbers expected to rise further as the city’s economy continues to recover. Many of …
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Uniper CEO on the need to ramp up hydrogen economy as big plans for the Humber emerge
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Harvey Nichols partners with luxury resale service Reflaunt as sustainable trend grows
Harvey Nichols has revealed it is partnering with luxury resale service Reflaunt as the pre-loved trend continues to grow. The high-end department store group has teamed up with the company, which launched in 2018 with a mission “to make it as easy and scalable as possible to extend the life of garments and prevent them …

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