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URBAN VR THEME PARK EYES NATIONAL EXPANSION WITH CROWDFUNDING CAMPAIGN
A warehouse scale social free roam VR provider is looking to raise £600,000 to support its plans for growth across the UK. meetspaceVR, who recently launched new venues in Thatcham (nr Reading) and Manchester, have currently raised £671,888 from 167 investors on Seedrs. The business was founded in 2018 and has gone on to introduce …
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An alternative family Christmas event at Butser Ancient Farm!
Butser’s magical experimental archaeology site is opening to the public this winter, honouring nature and introducing a festive twist in their new family trail Butser Ancient Farm is opening to the public this Christmas and inviting families to slow down, reconnect with nature and explore the ancient folklore of winter. As an alternative to the …
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Persimmon shares knocked as toxic cocktail of pressures hit housebuilders | Ian King
On a daily basis, it seems, evidence is emerging of the weakening UK housing market.Monday brought news from the Halifax, the UK’s biggest mortgage lender, that house prices are falling at their fastest rate for 18 months. Halifax’s house price index has now shown prices falling in three of the past four months.Tuesday, meanwhile, brought …
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NTT Recognized as Global Managed Services Partner of the Year at Cisco Partner Summit 2022
                                              NTT Also Honored with 22 Awards for Regional Achievements Cisco Partner Summit 2022 – [Las Vegas, NV – 8th November] – NTT Ltd., a leading global IT infrastructure and services company, today …
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Food inflation, cyber ransoms and the space industry
Today, Ian King speaks to the head of consumer insight at Kantar about rising prices in the supermarkets. He also discusses what businesses can do to avoid being a victim of cyber ransoms. Plus, hear from a firm who helps support early stage space tech companies launch their own satellites.:: Listen and subscribe to The …
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Evening Standard
Minister admits ‘blockage’ in getting energy support vouchers to households
The Government will do “whatever is necessary” to ensure people get the support on their energy bills they are entitled to, a minister has said after reports that hundreds of thousands could be missing out.Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride said there was a “blockage” in getting vouchers to some of the millions of customers …
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Rail services start late despite strikes being called off
Many rail services started later than normal on Tuesday despite planned strikes being called off.A number of operators were unable to run their first trains at the usual time due to difficulties arranging staff and rolling stock to be in the correct place.Rail unions planned to strike on Saturday November 5, Monday November 7 and …
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Persimmon predicts drop in house prices
One of the UK’s biggest developers predicted a drop in house prices next year as rising interest rates, the cost-of-living crisis and a likely recession bite into the market.Persimmon predicted “a deterioration in average selling prices” even as it said the “recent and rapid change in market conditions” meant it was too early to give …
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Direct Line to launch more affordable car cover after price rises hit sales
Direct Line insurance has revealed plans for a more affordable, basic car insurance policy for struggling motorists in the cost crisis after seeing sales slump following price hikes.Chief executive Penny James said the new policy will launch by the end of the year for “customers challenged by the cost-of-living crisis”.The policy, which will launch under …
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Persimmon Homes planning 400 Cornwall houses following land deal
Housing developer Persimmon has acquired land in Cornwall where it plans to build more than 400 new homes. The site at Clodgey Lane in Helston was bought for an undisclosed sum and has outline planning permission for 404 properties of which 101 could be made available to a local housing association. Plans include a mix …
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How to plan your business exit strategy
SMEs are the lifeblood of our economy in Wales, with many being family run or owner managed. But many business owners delay thinking about what happens when they want to sell or retire. No matter the size of your business, it’s a good idea to plan ahead and think about how you will realise the …
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Primark hopes to put pressure on rivals with price freeze pledge
The boss of Primark’s parent company hopes that a promise not to announce any further price hikes before next autumn can put pressure on some of his rivals as shoppers are put under strain during the cost-of-living crisis.George Weston said that rising prices would have been bad for both the company’s sales and its reputation.The …

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