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PageGroup CEO Steve Ingham stepping down after 16 years in charge
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The Welsh firm challenging fast fashion with its own sustainable sportswear for women
A start-up firm is challenging the fast fashion industry with the launch of its own sustainable and ethical clothing brand. Dryad is a women’s outdoor sportswear company offering an alternative to the mass-produced, low-cost, throwaway clothing of major fashion brands. The business, based in Abergavenny, launched in December 2021 with an initial range of women’s …
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Durham firm Applied Monitoring raises £600,000 to commercialise drug test
A North East firm is set to commercialise its non-invasive drug test to market on the back of a £600,000 investment. Durham based Applied Monitoring has developed technology that can detect alcohol and drugs in a person’s blood by scanning their skin – tech that is much quicker and cheaper than current onsite workplace tests. …
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Tate Estates secure £3m loan facility for completion of Harrogate luxury apartments
Developer Tate Estates has secured a £3m loan facility to complete its luxury apartment scheme in Harrogate. Completion of the scheme had been anticipated to be completed by spring 2021 but Tate had experienced disruption to its schedule of works. Now, the facility from Assetz Capital will see the scheme – which is in central …
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Chelsea FC sale: Celtics owner Pagliuca breaks silence with pledge to ‘cherish’ Blues
The co-owner of the Boston Celtics basketball team has broken his silence over his interest in buying Chelsea Football Club by publicly declaring his intention to “cherish and preserve” the London side and hinting that he would be prepared to reduce his stake in the Serie A side Atalanta.Sky News can reveal that Steve Pagliuca, …
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Kickstart innovation or get left behind A virtual event exploring how insurers can use innovation to gain a competitive advantage in their commercial lines
More than 1,000 senior executives responsible for managing commercial lines within insurers are set to attend Commercial Lines Innovation USA, a three-day hybrid event, which will take place online on May 9 and 10, complemented by an in-person day of sessions on May 11 in Chicago. Driven by an increase in the frequency and severity …
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Watts Group Ltd introduces fresh branding and new logo to reflect collaborative work ethos
Unveiled this week is the new branding and logo from Watts Group Ltd, which cleverly represents the business in a more visually connected way. Affectionately named ‘the bagel’ the new logo brings together the historic four Watts’ circles which have always represented its core services – building surveying, cost management, project management and building services …
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Real wages fall by 1% as pay fails to keep up with inflation
Real wages fell by 1% between December 2021 and February 2022 as pay struggled to keep up with increasing inflation, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).Regular weekly wages – excluding bonuses – increased by 4% between December 2021 and February 2022, but when adjusted for inflation actually dropped compared with the year before. …
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Abass Dodoo and his band One-Drum Rhythms revive the Golden Age of live music
As Ginger Baker explained, “Abass Dodoo’s rich hand percussion adds an extra depth to African grooves” Abass Dodoo and his band One-Drum Rhythms bring highlife as never heard before. After touring worldwide with Ginger Baker, Pee Wee Ellis and Alex Dankworth for almost 13yrs, Abass and his new band One-Drum Rhythms delights his fans with …
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Hayley Deaner raises over £2,000 for period poverty alleviation in Nigeria
North London based mental health advisor, Hayley Deaner, has raised over £2,000 for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene charity Hope Spring by getting her friends and family to run, walk or cycle to raise money for the Hereford based charity. Each participant can do his or her even at a time that suits him or her. …
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‘They should pay’: Ukraine’s finance minister to demand reparations from Russia
Ukraine’s finance minister has told Sky News that Russia should be made to pay post-war reparations to his country once the conflict between the two has ended.Sergii Marchenko said there was an expectation among Ukrainians that Russia should pay for its aggression, highlighting a variety of ways in which money could be raised from Moscow.He …
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Spending calculator: See how much things from bread to bikes have gone up
Prices increased over the past 12 months at the fastest rate in 40 years, putting pressure on already stretched household budgets.The latest increases have been driven by rising household energy and fuel costs. But how much has your individual spending gone up in the past five years?Use our new calculator to see how much prices …

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