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08.11.2022 - 09:31
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Business Live
Cornish Metals releases update on South Crofty mine project
Mining company Cornish Metals has said it is “on track” with work it is carrying out at South Crofty mine in Cornwall. The Canadian-headquartered company is looking to mine tin at the site, which is located beneath the towns of Pool and Camborne in the Duchy. South Crofty closed in 1998 following more than 400 …
08.11.2022 - 09:23
Business
Evening Standard
Marks Electrical reports boom in energy efficient laundry machine sales
Shoppers are switching to the most energy efficient washing machines and tumble dryers possible as households are squeezed by rising electricity costs, sales figures form retailer Marks Electrical show.The business said sales of laundry appliances with energy efficiency A ratings grew by 35% in the six months to the end of September.Sales of less efficient …
08.11.2022 - 09:21
Business
Business Live
Cost of living crisis scuppers workplace parking levy plans
A council has dropped plans to make many companies pay a levy on their city centre parking because of the uncertainties caused by the cost of living crisis. Leicester City Council had been considering charging most employers with more than 10 spaces £550 per space per year under the proposals. It had said changes were …
08.11.2022 - 08:59
Business
Evening Standard
Grocery price inflation hits record 14.7% with ‘no peak in sight’
Food price inflation has hit a record high as supermarkets pass on soaring energy and labour costs to customers at the checkout.Four-week grocery price inflation now stands at 14.7%, according to data insights business Kantar, a record high since the firm began tracking prices in this way in 2008.Own label sales jumped 10.3% over the …
08.11.2022 - 08:56
Business
Business Live
Smart thermostat maker Heatmiser to be taken over in near £120m deal
A smart thermostat maker has agreed to be taken over in a deal that could rise to £118m. Blackburn-based Heatmiser is to be bought by Solihull-headquartered IMI plc for £110m. A further £8m could be paid out depending on the company’s future financial performance. Heatmiser was founded in 1968 by Gordon Kay and employed 101 …
08.11.2022 - 08:53
Business
Sky News
‘Hospitality in freefall’: Restaurants and food outlets going bust up by almost 50%
The number of restaurants and food outlets entering liquidation has increased by almost 50%, amid warnings the sector is in a state of impending collapse. One night-time economy advisory has warned this could rise further unless business support is provided in the government’s autumn budget. According to figures released by the Insolvency Service – and …
08.11.2022 - 08:38
Business
Evening Standard
Persimmon reveals falling demand and prices as UK housing market falters
Housebuilding giant Persimmon has revealed tumbling buyer demand, rising cancellations and falling prices as economic gloom and soaring mortgage rates hit Britain’s property market.Shares in the Charles Church owner fell 8% on Tuesday morning as it said the average weekly sales rate per outlet in the private market dropped to 0.6 between July 1 and …
08.11.2022 - 08:05
Press Release
Pressat
The Best Photographs of World Architecture
The Architectural Photography Awards 2022 (APA) is now in its tenth year. APA closed seeing a 49% increase in photographer entries . We are reaching new territories. Entries came from 64 different countries – up from 42 different countries in 2021. Paul Finch, programme director of the World Architecture Festival (WAF), says ‘Now that ‘everyone’s …
08.11.2022 - 08:05
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Pressat
ALL YOU NEED IS CARU – brand new, eco-friendly British brandy liqueur launches in time for Christmas.
PRESS RELEASE Embargoed until: 00.01 Tuesday 08 November ALL you need is Caru…brand new, eco-friendly, brandy liqueur launches in time for Christmas!Caru (meaning ‘love’ in Welsh) is the UK’s newest brandy liqueur – Welsh at heart and sustainably created, Caru is this year’s spirit of Christmas. Caru’s Story Caru was born in the first winter lockdown …
08.11.2022 - 08:00
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Pressat
Hamsa App to unlock female financial freedom
Created by women for women, the Hamsa App is a simple, no-nonsense investment tool that aims to bring financial freedom and confidence to millions of women globally. Sign up for the waiting list to be among the first to join the community and invest with Hamsa! NOVEMBER 08, 2022 Although their financial power increases year …
08.11.2022 - 07:21
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Pressat
Announcing Boxlist – Social Entertainment Discovery
What ticks your boxes? Have you ever been frustrated at not knowing what TV or films you will like? Spent half an hour browsing Netflix, given up, and ended up watching a rerun of Friends? Maybe you have tried to contact friends over social media to ask for recommendations, only to be met with a …
08.11.2022 - 07:07
Business
Sky News
Primark will not increase prices further as sales reach pre-COVID levels
Primark has said it won’t further raise prices despite significant costs as it announced a return to pre-COVID-19 sales and market share in the UK.Commenting on Primark‘s full-year results, the chief executive of its parent company, Associated British Foods, said: “We have decided to hold prices for the new financial year at the levels already …
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