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Wirral community theatre company brings Calendar Girls the Musical to Runcorn
Wirral-based community theatre company D&S Productions is bringing a musical version of much-loved film and stage play, Calendar Girls, to The Brindley Theatre in Runcorn. The curtain will rise on “Calendar Girls the Musical” at the popular Runcorn venue from October 26 to 29 at 7.30 pm. Recently the company staged a critically acclaimed production …
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Kwarteng insists he is ‘not going anywhere’ and is ‘totally focused’ on growth plan
The chancellor has insisted he is “not going anywhere” amid the economic turmoil in the UK and said he remains “totally focused” on delivering the government’s growth plan.During a visit to Washington DC, Kwasi Kwarteng was asked whether he and Liz Truss, the prime minister, will be in their respective roles this time next month. …
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‘Don’t prolong the pain’: IMF criticises UK government for ‘undermining’ Bank of England
The head of the International Monetary Fund has delivered a blunt condemnation of the UK government’s mini-budget – pointing out government and Bank of England policies should not be working against each other.Kristalina Georgieva was speaking at a news conference in Washington after the government’s mini-budget unleashed chaos in the markets when it was announced …
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Clearer water but greener pool at the Chilterns MS Centre
The Chilterns MS Centre has recently completed major improvement work on their hydrotherapy pool to help make it more energy efficient and reduce water wastage. The £25,000 project carried out by the Wendover-based charity, funded partly by a grant from the Clothworkers’ Foundation, involved several upgrades including the installation of a chemical dosing system, variable …
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US inflation falls but still higher than expected
US inflation dropped to 8.2% over the 12 months to September.The American Department of Labor Statistics said the consumer price index (CPI), the measure of inflation, was down from the 8.3% in the year to August. A greater fall to 8.1% had been predicted by a Reuters poll of economists.The US central bank increased interest …
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Kwasi Kwarteng sacked as chancellor after mini-budget turmoil
Kwasi Kwarteng has been sacked as chancellor three weeks after his mini-budget unleashed chaos in the economy.He was appointed to the role by Liz Truss only 38 days ago, making him the second-shortest serving chancellor after Iain Macleod, who died a month after being handed the job by Edward Heath. Mr Kwarteng’s downfall was set …
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Kwasi Kwarteng sacked as chancellor as PM appoints Jeremy Hunt
Kwasi Kwarteng has been sacked as chancellor three weeks after his mini-budget unleashed chaos on the economy and Jeremy Hunt appointed in his place.Mr Kwarteng was appointed to the role by Liz Truss only 38 days ago, making him the second-shortest serving chancellor after Iain Macleod, who died a month after being handed the job …
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Cleethorpes venue banking on cocktails in customer-led switch from bar/restaurant to club vibe
A Cleethorpes bar is banking on cocktails as it targets a bigger shot of the evening economy. Five years on from launching in Sea View Street’s former HSBC, The Counting House is evolving. Currently closed for a significant overhaul under the Oak Ridge management who launched it, the venue will re-open on Halloween weekend with …
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Urban Splash “committed” to £750m Swansea regeneration project despite wider market challenges
Regeneration company Urban Splash says it is committed to delivering major regeneration schemes in Swansea, despite wider market concerns. The Manchester-headquartered firm recently announced that it is limiting the number of construction projects it takes on because of “unprecedented levels of uncertainty and the prospect of a lasting economic downturn”. It comes amid growing concerns …
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Clip Studio Paint Ver. 2.0 Release in March 2023 with realistic brush blending & 3D tools to help draw faces and hands
TOKYO, October 13, 2022 — Digital drawing app Clip Studio Paint Version 2.0 is slated for release in March 2023, after ten years of updates on Version 1. The new version will include innovative features for creators such as an adjustable 3D head model, a hand pose scanner for 3D models, and more realistic brush …
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Devon mortgage broker moves to new HQ following growth
An East Devon mortgage broker has moved to a new head office following two years of growth. Exe Mortgages has relocated to premises in Escot Park from Ottery St Mary. The company, which was founded in 2012 by David Grimshaw, said sales in 2020-2021 were up 37% and this year the business is “on target” …
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Hays reports record quarterly income but points to signs of slowdown in key markets
The UK’s tight labour market helped FTSE 250 recruitment consultant Hays report record quarterly income today, although it also pointed to signs of a jobs market slowdown.Fee income at the company — which places around 240,000 people into temporary jobs in a typical year — rose 15% in the 12 weeks to the end of …

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