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Scarborough zipline plan boss committed to controversial scheme
The head of a company planning a major zip line in Scarborough’s North Bay has said he is still committed to the scheme after councillors voted to defer a decision. An application for the construction of a 35m high, 650m long zip line was deferred by Scarborough councillors who described the attraction as “desperately needed” …
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New Body Shop owner to call in administrators for UK chain
The new owners of The Body Shop are lining up administrators for its British arm just weeks after taking control of the cosmetics retailer, in a move which could threaten significant numbers of shops and jobs.Sky News has learnt that the company founded by Anita Roddick and her husband Gordon nearly half a century ago …
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Commission invites industry to join support platform for mini nuclear
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Two men arrested after boy, 17, dies in ‘workplace accident’
Two men have been arrested after a 17-year-old boy died in a “workplace accident” on an industrial estate.A joint investigation has been launched by police and the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to establish the circumstances that led to the tragedy in Bury, Greater Manchester. Officers were called to Tile Street in the town shortly …
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Double blow for chocolate firms could hit production
Global cocoa prices have surged to a record high this week as bad weather conditions impact crops in West Africa.Cocoa prices on the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) in New York reached a new all-time high of $5,874 (£4,658) a ton on Thursday, closing up 7.3% at $5,805 (£4,604). The cost of the core ingredient for making …
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Tesco ‘admits defeat’ as it sells bank arm to Barclays for £700m
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Premier League faces fresh legal battle over rule changes
The Premier League is facing a fresh battle over changes to rules governing commercial deals between related parties after it was warned by a club that the proposals were unlawful.Sky News has learnt that the 20 top-flight clubs, which include Arsenal, Brentford, Chelsea and Manchester United, were notified on Thursday that one of them had …
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Hugh James acts on global hotel partnership deal between Hilton and Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Law firm Hugh James has acted on an exclusive partnership agreement between one of the world’s biggest hotel groups, Hilton, and Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) The deal will see Hilton position available rooms in 540-plus independent boutique hotels globally affiliated to SLH to its guests and more than 180 million members of …
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British Airways to restart Israel flights from April – but will involve stop in Cyprus for crew change
British Airways (BA) has revealed plans to resume flights to and from Israel, beginning in April.The airline, which suspended services to Tel Aviv in October amid the growing hostilities between Israel and Hamas, said it was aiming to launch four return services per week from 1 April. A statement said: “We’ve taken the commercial decision …
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Tesco Bank sold to Barclays in deal worth up to £1bn
Tesco has announced the sale of most of its banking arm to Barclays in a deal worth up to £1bn.The UK’s largest retailer, which had been in discussions with other major lenders including HSBC and Lloyds over a deal, said all 2,800 staff at Tesco Bank would transfer to Barclays under the agreement over time. …
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Top women’s clubs approve £20m Premier League loan
The Premier League is to inject £20m into elite women’s football as part of a deal to accelerate the sport’s commercial development.Sky News has learnt that Women’s Super League (WSL) and Championship clubs approved the financing at a meeting on Wednesday, following parallel talks with the Football Association about a similar debt package over recent …

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