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‘No cancellations this Christmas’ as Heathrow takes steps to avoid travel chaos
The UK’s busiest airport is still less busy than pre-pandemic times but is planning measures to prevent Christmas travel chaos.Demand for air travel is still below 2019 pre-pandemic levels, Heathrow Airport said, with numbers expected to be down a quarter on 2019 for the whole of 2022 at between 60 and 62 million people. The …
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This Girl’s Ability needs your support as they strive to help disabled girls and young women flourish
This Girl’s Ability needs £9,000 to help them start their non-profit community company, which seeks to decrease the isolation of disabled girls and young women and forge deeper connections within their community. Disabled people were disproportionately affected by COVID-19, and This Girl’s Ability is committed to supporting their recovery post-pandemic. The £9,000 raised through Crowdfunder …
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Bank of America boss commits to UK, despite recent political and economic turmoil
The chairman and chief executive of one of the world’s biggest banks says he is “committed to the UK”, despite recent political and economic turmoil.Brian Moynihan, of Bank of America, also told Sky News that he is not concerned about the prospect of an increase in corporation tax, adding: “We don’t live or die by …
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LTI announces the World’s Best Luxury Hotel Brands 2022
LTI announces the World’s Best Luxury Hotel Brands 2022 • Six Senses takes top spot for the third successive year• Rocco Forte Hotels enters top 12 for the first time October 25, 2022: Welcome to our annual World’s Best Luxury Hotel Brands report. This is not just another World’s Best list. LTI – Luxury Travel …
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Pound hits a six-week high as Sunak becomes prime minister
The pound hit a six-week high as Rishi Sunak became prime minister today, another sign of the markets welcoming the country’s new leader.Sterling was up 1.8% against the dollar at $1.147, having risen by 1.92% to $1.150 earlier in the day – the highest level since 15 September. On Friday afternoon the pound had been …
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Cavell enables Operators and MSPs with upcoming London event
London, 25th October 2022 – Cavell Enable will be live at Convene, 22 Bishopsgate, London, on 1st December 2022, featuring special guests Microsoft and a range of sponsors, including SIPPIO, TekVision, and many more. This dedicated event will explore the rapidly growing Teams telephony enablement market whilst providing real-world insights from some of the leading providers in …
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Adidas cuts ties with Kanye West over rapper’s ‘hateful and dangerous’ comments
Adidas has ended its partnership with Kanye West over “unacceptable, hateful and dangerous” antisemitic posts by the rapper on social media.In a statement, the German sportswear company said it had taken the decision to “terminate the partnership with Ye immediately”. The company said: “Adidas does not tolerate antisemitism and any other sort of hate speech. …
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Work starts on major new Birmingham housing estate
Work has started on a major new housing project in Birmingham. Joint venture partners Wavensmere Homes and Galliard Apsley Partnership have broken ground on the ‘Belgrave Village’ project on land at the corner of Haden Way and Belgrave Middleway. The JV team is regenerating a 12-acre site which has been vacant for more than 20 …
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Same-day distribution firm CitySprint acquires Dorset courier
Same-day distribution company CitySprint has acquired a Dorset courier for an undisclosed sum. The takeover of Blandford Forum-based Astral Couriers is the second acquisition of the year for CitySprint, which is part of DPDgroup, and headquartered in Surrey. It follows the recently announced purchase of Manchester courier business EcoSpeed. Astral was established in 1995 as …
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Evening Standard
Bank of England economist criticises ‘other institutions’ over cooperation
The Bank of England’s chief economist has said the country’s economy might have benefited if “other institutions” had respected the UK’s institutional framework in recent weeks.Huw Pill made the comments as he also lauded cooperation between the central bank and the Office for National Statistics (ONS) at a speech in London.It came days after deputy …
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Evening Standard
Disabled people more likely to have difficulty affording energy, mortgage or rent
Disabled people are more likely to have difficulty affording their energy bills, mortgage or rent and to fall behind on payments, figures suggest.More than half (55%) of disabled people are struggling to afford their energy bills, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said.This compares with 40% of non-disabled adults who paid energy bills during the …
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Plymouth City Patriots to remain at Pavilions as new venue talks continue
Plymouth City Patriots are set to remain at the Plymouth Pavilions for the rest of the current British Basketball League (BBL) season, as talks continue on a move to a new permanent venue. The Patriots were formed from the ashes of Plymouth Raiders – one of the BBL’s founding franchises – which withdrew from the …

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