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BT investing in a new office hub in Cardiff for 900 staff
Telecoms giant BT is creating a new office hub in the centre of Cardiff for up to 900 staff as part of a multi-million-pound investment. In the biggest office property deal in Wales this year, BT will occupy 65,000 sq ft of grade A office space at the 3 Capital Quarter office building in the …
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Salesforce revs up global profile with $100m Formula One partnership
Salesforce, the US-based enterprise software company, is close to finalising a bumper sponsorship deal with Formula One (F1) motor racing that will underline the recent revival in the sport’s commercial fortunes.Sky News has learnt that San Francisco-headquartered Salesforce is hoping to clinch the tie-up with F1’s owner, Liberty Media Corporation, ahead of the season’s opening …
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Dragons’ Den star Steven Bartlett to open Diary of a CEO podcast studio in LA
Dragons’ Den star Steven Bartlett has revealed plans to open a studio in Los Angeles to record new episodes of his Diary of a CEO podcast. The entrepreneur, who made his fortune after co-founding Social Chain in Manchester with Dominic McGregor, is aiming to expand his audience beyond the UK, Ireland and Australia. Mr Bartlett …
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Consultation starts on Aggregates West’s Plymouth lorry movements plan
Plymouth residents are being asked their views on plans which would see an increase in lorry journeys through a built-up area and maybe even the widening of a £7.5m road which was only opened five years ago. Tungsten West Plc, the company which is developing the huge Hemerdon Mine, is applying to increase lorry journeys …
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Premier Inn hotel opening dates for Llandudno and Porthmadog
Premier Inn will open two North Wales hotels within a fortnight of each other. The chain will open the new sites in Llandudno and Porthmadog in May and June. It will add 170 rooms in the region and create 60 permanent jobs. Recruitment is set to get underway with open days later this month. READ …
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Suits out, sports bras in as number crunchers shake up basket used to calculate inflation
Men’s suits are out and sports bras and crop tops are in as the basket of goods used by official statisticians to calculate price rises is given its annual shake-up. Changes by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reflect consumer spending patterns still being re-shaped by the pandemic. The disappearance of men’s suits, in favour …
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Candy pledges to give fans board seat if Chelsea bid triumphs
The property developer Nick Candy has promised to give Chelsea fans a seat on its board if his bid to buy the Stamford Bridge club is successful.Sky News has learnt that Mr Candy, 49, will make the proposal a central part of his pitch to buy Chelsea, which he has supported since boyhood. The London-based …
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Hydes Brewery boss on Spring Statement wish list, cost of living crisis and defending Eat Out to Help Out
The boss of a historic family-owned brewery and pubs chain has revealed what is at the top of his Spring Statement wish list as the company bounces back from the Covid-19 pandemic. Hydes Brewery managing director Adam Mayers has also outlined what impact the cost of living crisis, and the Russian invasion of Ukraine, will …
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Liverpool ‘saviour’ Broughton eyes key role in Chelsea rescue bid
Sir Martin Broughton, the British businessman who rescued Liverpool from a bitter boardroom battle a decade ago, is in talks to spearhead a rescue bid for Chelsea as new details emerge about the financial chaos into which last season’s Champions League winners have been plunged.Sky News has learnt that Sir Martin, a lifelong Chelsea fan, …
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North Wales housing group’s £38m plans for a health and wellbeing centre in Gwynedd
Grŵp Cynefin has unveiled £38m plans for a health and wellbeing centre in Gwynedd. The North Wales housing group has made public its vision document for Canolfan Lleu in Penygroes. It is working with partners Gwynedd Council, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board and Theatr Bara Caws on the proposal. READ MORE: Welsh shopping centre has …
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Gaming start-up Yakkr secures six figure pre-seed investment
A tech start-up launched by two Durham University friends has secured a six figure pre-seed investment from Athena Venture Capital, backed by TwinklHive. Yakkr was set up by Marcus Rowley and Rhys Birkinshaw – both finance and computer science graduates – and connects fans and their favourite celebrities, influencers and gamers. The platform allows fans …
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Aldi drops ‘unacceptable’ proposal for supermarket at North Wales military site
Aldi has withdrawn its interest in building a store on a former Territorial Army site in North Wales in a move welcomed by the local MP who had called the proposal “unacceptable”. Back in 2016 the Army Reserve Centre, on the corner of Marine Road and Bastion Road in Prestatyn, was sold to the Reserve …

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