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Cornwall’s kind-hearted businesses and who they helped in 2021
Giving back to the community is, like a pet, not just for Christmas. And Cornwall has lots of businesses that live by that dictum. So, here is a round up of some of the duchy’s most kind-hearted companies, which have helped others at the festive period and throughout the year. Sharp’s Brewery Team members of …
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Evening Standard
The most relaxing delivery? Anthony Joshua-backed CBD brand Love Hemp launches London tie-up with Deliveroo
Love Hemp, the CBD brand backed by Anthony Joshua, has partnered with Deliveroo to launch a trial tie-up in South London. From today, people living within a six kilometer radius of the company‘s site in Croydon will be able to order any of Love Hemp’s oils and other offerings on the delivery app.If the trial …
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ADVERTORIAL: Business owner’s solution to keep EU imports simple under new Brexit rules
Since January 1, 2021, businesses have been able to delay import declarations for up to 175 days from when the goods arrived in the country. However, from January 1, 2022 full declarations must be made at the time of importing and can no longer be delayed. Cambridge-based business Capikooa was started three years ago by …
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Sky News
PM’s supply chain tsar urges overhaul of UK infrastructure cap
The businessman drafted in by Boris Johnson to advise on the supply chain problems which hit the British economy in the autumn has concluded that major infrastructure changes are needed to avert repeated crises.Sky News has seen an email sent by Sir Dave Lewis, the former Tesco chief executive, to participants in his review in …
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Hull to Bridlington rail service to be fully reinstated ahead of summer season after Covid halt
Operator Northern Rail has given assurances of a return of the Hull to Bridlington rail service. Reduced during the pademic, the twice hourly service that takes in Bridlington will be fully reinstated from May. It is a key commutor route to the city from East Yorkshire, while proving a popular tourism route for visitors. Read …
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Reconomy buys Casepak to create an £800m turnover national recycling group
A Shropshire waste management business has bought its second big Leicester recycling business in less than a year. Telford-based Reconomy Group has bought Casepak, which is based in the village of Enderby, a few miles south of Leicester and close to junction 21 of the M1. It is the Reconomy Group’s fourth acquisition of 2021 …
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Evening Standard
November new car production at ‘lowest level since 1984’ as chip shortages bite, SMMT reveals
UK car production fell to its lowest November level since 1984 last month amid an ongoing global semiconductor shortage, latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) have revealed.Production fell -28.7% to 75,756 units, the worst figure seen in 37 years, the trade body reported. It marked the fifth consecutive month of …
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Evening Standard
Deliveroo opens giant new ‘dark kitchens’ in three London areas
Deliveroo has opened giant new “dark kitchen” sites in three London areas as it pursues further expansion.The food delivery firm, which went public in March, partners with restaurants to operate so-called “dark kitchen” sites – spaces for chefs to prepare takeaway meals only. A trio of new sites opened today in Acton, Brent Cross and …
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Omicron taking its toll on the economy, warns CBI
Uncertainty caused by the emergence of Omicron is already weighing heavy on the economy, the latest figures from the CBI show.Its survey of 516 firms between November 22 and December 14 produces an index score of just +21, down from +32 last month.That’s the slowest rate of growth since last April, and indicates that the …
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Ryanair counts cost of Omicron-driven ‘sudden downturn’ in bookings
Ryanair has revealed a “sudden downturn” in Christmas bookings has prompted it to slash January flights and pencil in annual losses more than twice as large as previously expected.The Dublin-based airline disclosed the figures as it outlined the financial impact of the Omicron variant and recent government restrictions designed to tackle its spread. It said …
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Gove holds summit with high street banks amid cladding crisis
Michael Gove has held fresh talks with Britain’s biggest lenders in a bid to ease the cladding crisis that has left thousands of homeowners unable to sell their properties.Sky News understands that the secretary of state for levelling up, housing and communities (DLUHC) met executives from lenders including Barclays, Lloyds Banking Group and Nationwide on …
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Arsenal censured by watchdog over crypto token ads
Arsenal football club has been ticked off by the advertising watchdog over its promotion of fan tokens saying it “trivialised investment in cryptoassets”.The Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) said two ads posted in August on the Premier League club’s website and Facebook page were misleading. It said they did not make clear the risks of trading …

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