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Victorian Plumbing buys arch rival Victoria Plum in £22.5m deal
Victorian Plumbing has bought its arch rival online bathroom retailer Victoria Plum in a deal worth £22.5 million.The takeover comes just over six months after Victoria Plum plunged into administration and was bought in a so-called pre-pack deal to AHK Designs.Victorian Plumbing said a cost-cutting plan was already under way at Doncaster-based Victoria Plum, given …
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Online fashion giant Shein approaches Javid ahead of blockbuster IPO
Sajid Javid, the former chancellor of the exchequer, has been approached about taking a role at Shein, the online fashion giant which is progressing plans for London’s biggest stock market float for years.Sky News has learnt that Mr Javid is among a number of senior City figures who have held talks with Donald Tang, Shein’s …
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Uber offers £5,000 electric car grants for London drivers
Uber is making £5,000 grants available to its drivers in London who switch to an electric vehicle (EV).The ride-hailing app company announced the measure to help it meet its previous commitment that all Uber vehicles in the capital will be fully electric by the end of 2025.Drivers can spend their grant cash as a lump …
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Workplaces must change attitudes to neurodiversity, says chef Heston Blumenthal
Heston Blumenthal has called for a change in attitudes to neurodiversity in the workplace after being diagnosed as bipolar.The esteemed chef and restaurateur said he was diagnosed with the mental health condition in recent months, after previously receiving a positive assessment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in 2017.He said he believes his neurodivergence is …
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Record profits at Ryanair after costs rise – but ticket price cuts could be on the way
Ryanair has reported another year of record profits and passenger numbers. The average fare at the airline, which is Europe’s largest by passenger numbers, was 21% more expensive than 12 months earlier, its annual results showed. But the company suggested a cut in ticket prices could be on the way after this summer when prices …
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Europe’s best and worst property markets: Where to invest in 2024?
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Ahead in the markets: manufacturing PMIs, UK CPI and Nvidia earnings
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Economic turning point could change course of Sunak’s premiership
The Downing Street diary has an enormous red ring circled around Wednesday morning when the Office for National Statistics releases its monthly inflation data.The Politics at Jack and Sam’s podcast discuss whether the prime minister can use this week to create an economic turning point. 👉 Listen above then tap here to follow Politics at …
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South Africa’s controversial former president Jacob Zuma holds rally
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Severe flooding wreaks havoc across northern Europe
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Badenoch tells firms to quit political activism and focus on the business
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch has told firms to focus on delivering for customers rather than “activism or political causes”.She said there was a “creeping – and counter-productive – politicisation” of business.Ms Badenoch said some firms’ well-meaning “equality, diversity and inclusion” initiatives “divide, rather than unify”.The public want the focus of business to be on delivering …

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