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Menopausal symptoms ‘forcing one in 10 women in the UK to quit their job’
One in 10 women who have worked during the menopause have left a job due to their symptoms, a survey has found.The survey of more than 4,000 UK women aged 45-55, who are currently or have previously experienced the perimenopause or the menopause, also found that 14% of women had reduced their hours at work, …
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Preferred Chelsea bidder offers Premier League reassurance over investors
The American investment firm backing the preferred bidder for Chelsea Football Club has provided assurances about the identities of its underlying investors as it tries to win swift approval for the sport’s richest-ever takeover deal.Sky News understands that Clearlake Capital has informed the Premier League and Raine Group, which is running the sale process on …
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Order for the world’s longest commercial flight set to boost Airbus Broughton
An order for the world’s longest commercial flight is set to boost the Airbus Broughton site in North Wales. Qantas Airways is set to announce a landmark order for Airbus A350-1000 jets capable of nonstop flights from Sydney to London industry sources told Reuters. It is part of a wider deal with the European planemaker. …
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Kimpton Clocktower Hotel boss backs extra bank holiday bid and why he banned avocado on toast
The building which now houses the Kimpton Clocktower Hotel has been a landmark in Manchester city centre for more than a century. With construction starting in 1891, the imposing structure was originally home to the Refuge Assurance Building until it was transformed into a hotel in 1996. Going under several different names, including the Palace …
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Companies around the world unite to agree upon conditions for Russia return
In late March, a group of high-level global advertising executives and CEOs initiated confidential talks to pursue aligning around an open letter establishing the conditions for a ‘minimum viable peace’ necessary for companies who have suspended or ceased operations in Russia to consider returning. Many influential corporations and agencies participated in the early talks; including …
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‘We want a business friendly devolution deal’ says North East chamber chief
The chief executive of the North East’s largest business membership organisation says he wants the region to secure a new business friendly devolution deal. John McCabe, of the North East England Chamber of Commerce, has been engaging with local authority leaders to impress upon them the needs of businesses in a mooted deal that could …
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North East tech sector rallies around much-loved figure after serious accident
The North East tech sector has rallied behind one of its key figures following a serious accident that left him in intensive care. Jamie Hardesty, who is head of communications at Sunderland Software City and well known for his support of tech firms in the region, was hiking alone on the Welsh mountain Tryfan when …
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North Sea oil and gas firms face govt pressure to invest profits into home-grown energy to ‘bring down bills’
North Sea oil and gas companies have come under pressure from the government to invest their profits into accelerating domestic energy production as millions of Britons continue to face soaring energy prices. Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng has written a letter to firms calling for them to provide a clear plan to spend their profits on …
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Protests Erupt Nationwide As Morrisons Refuses To Improve Chicken Welfare Conditions
Today, animal welfare campaigners dressed in butcher outfits descended on nearly 20 Morrisons‘ stores across the country. Protestors displayed images of deformed ‘Frankenchickens’ and demanded their removal from the retailer’s shelves. The protests come as Morrisons launches a small range of chicken reared to higher welfare standards. Campaigners condemn this as a ‘cheap gesture’ as …
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Former Sports Direct auditors braced for £2m fine over Ashley disclosures
The former auditors of Mike Ashley’s high street empire are in advanced talks about a multimillion-pound fine that would bring an end to a probe into its accounts that has lasted for over five years.Sky News has learnt that the Financial Reporting Council (FRC), the audit regulator, is preparing to hit Grant Thornton with a …
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Reports alleging harassing behaviour of some male MPs is shocking. And it needs men to be calling it out.
Following reports on 28 April 2022, that a male Conservative MP was watching porn in the House of Commons, Anthea Sully, the Chief Executive of White Ribbon UK, made the following statement, ‘viewing porn in public has long been used to harass women. That this should have happened in the House of Commons is shocking …
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Nano facilitates the first-ever feeless crypto transactions inside the Houses of Parliament
London, Thursday 28th April 2022 – Nano, the feeless eco-friendly cryptocurrency, was used for the first-ever crypto transactions to take place at an official event inside the Houses of Parliament. This took place at the launch of The Centre of FinTech at the University of East London, an educational institution with which the Nano Foundation …

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