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‘Putin must pay a price’: EU plans Russian oil ban by the end of the year in new package of sanctions
The European Union has announced plans to ban Russian oil by the end of the year as part of a sixth package of sanctions in response to the war in Ukraine.European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told the bloc’s parliament in Strasbourg that member states should cease to buy oil supplies within six months …
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Buy ‘value brands’, cabinet minister says, as shop prices increase at fastest rate in more than a decade
A cabinet minister has been accused of being out of touch after suggesting that consumers facing the biggest rise in shop prices in more than a decade should buy “value brands”.The 2.7% year-on-year increase in prices, reported by the British Retail Consortium-NielsenIQ price index, was the highest since September 2011 and up from 2.1% in …
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Buy own brand food cabinet minister says, as shop prices increase at fastest rate in more than a decade
A cabinet minister has been accused of being out of touch after suggesting that consumers facing the biggest rise in shop prices in more than a decade should buy “value brands”.The 2.7% year-on-year increase in prices, reported by the British Retail Consortium-NielsenIQ price index, was the highest since September 2011 and up from 2.1% in …
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Biodiversity recovery, clean water in the River Avon, and net zero farming by 2040 – new Environmental Farmers Group sets out its bold ambitions
Nature will be protected and enhanced on an unprecedented scale, with the formation of a pioneering new landscape-scale partnership of farmers in the Hampshire Avon Valley. Expected to cover over 40,000 hectares – or around one third the area of all England’s National Nature Reserves – the Environmental Farmers Group (EFG) is the first of …
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SAUDI ARABIAN AIRLINES (SAUDIA) SPREADS THE SPIRIT OF EID WITH A NEW CAMPAIGN FEATURING INTERNATIONAL ARTIST, AKON
Airline Shares Universal Greeting from SAUDIA to the World Celebrates EID With Special Flight Offers Jeddah, SAUDI ARABIA – Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA), the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, has released a special Eid Al Fitr campaign, marking the conclusion of the Holy Month of Ramadan. Eid is a period of celebration with family …
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P&O ferry Pride of Kent detained at Dover after failing inspection for third time
The Pride of Kent, a P&O ferry, has failed an inspection by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) for the third time.“The Pride of Kent remains under detention after failing to pass its reinspection today,” the MCA said. “We will reinspect when requested to do so by P&O Ferries.“There are no further inspections of P&O …
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One third of social care providers forced to shut services as they face a perfect storm of workforce challenges and financial pressure
Social care providers are facing a perfect storm of workforce challenges and rising cost pressures of service delivery as they are forced to turn down admissions to services and, in severe cases, shut services altogether. This is according to independent research commissioned by learning disability charity, Hft, which found that three quarters of learning disability …
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New report highlights the risk and opportunities for wild-harvested plants, people and the planet
A new collaborative report by TRAFFIC, FAO and the IUCN Species Survival Commission Medicinal Plant Specialist Group looks at why governments, the private sector and consumers need to care about precious yet often overlooked wild-harvested plant ingredients and how responsible sourcing can support broader wildlife conservation, marginalised livelihoods and mitigate climate change. The report WildCheck: …
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Energy suppliers face crackdown for raising debit debits ‘beyond what is required’
The business secretary has revealed that household energy suppliers are facing a crackdown on direct debit payment demands as customers grapple with record bills for gas and electricity.Kwasi Kwarteng said via Twitter that “some” companies had been increasing direct debit payments “beyond what is required” and regulator Ofgem had launched a compliance review. The issue …
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Energy suppliers face crackdown for raising direct debits ‘beyond what is required’
The business secretary has revealed that household energy suppliers are facing a crackdown on direct debit payment demands as customers grapple with record bills for gas and electricity.Kwasi Kwarteng said on Twitter that “some” companies had been increasing direct debit payments “beyond what is required” and regulator Ofgem had launched a compliance review. The issue …
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Ground-breaking mjn-SERAS seizure monitoring device that uses artificial intelligence to predict and alert of imminent seizures launches in the UK
Epilepsy Alarms UK are proud to bring the mjn-SERAS to the UK – a revolutionary device that uses artificial intelligence to predict seizures with up to 3 minutes advanced warning. With a European CE mark as a medical device*, the mjn-SERAS is revolutionising seizure detection. Designed and manufactured by Spanish start-up mjn-NEURO, the device moves …
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Fisher Jones Greenwood LLP solicitors acquires Steed & Steed
Fisher Jones Greenwood LLP solicitors completed their acquisition of Steed and Steed solicitors with offices in Sudbury and Braintree on 29th April. The acquisition has been supported by private equity firm the Blixt Group. The firm will become part of the FJG group and operate under the Fisher Jones Greenwood LLP name, led by FJG …

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