However, the Conservative candidate for Taunton and Wellington accused the Liberal Democrats of dishonesty. Rebecca Pow said: “The Lib Dems should be honest with local people, a vote for them is a vote for a Labour supermajority meaning higher taxes, more red tape for businesses, and less support for Somerset. …
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Read More »British manufacturers’ confidence at highest level in a decade as businesses hail ‘concrete signs’ of turnaround
By Emily Hawkins Updated: 02:38 EDT, 17 June 2024 British manufacturers’ confidence is at its highest level in a decade as businesses hail ‘concrete signs’ of an economic turnaround. A closely watched survey of firms has revealed a rebound in companies’ hopes about their growth prospects. Both output and orders …
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Read More »Infratil raising $1.07b via share sale to fund growth — Capital Brief
The news: Infrastructure investor Infratil has announced a share sale of NZ$1.15 billion ($1.07 billion) to fund data centre operator CDC’s growth as well as expand investment in renewables, digital and healthcare platforms. The numbers: The equity raising will consist of an institutional placement of NZ$1 billion, and a non-underwritten …
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Thousands of Post Office workers have walked out on strike in a dispute over pay. Members of the Communication Workers Union are taking action for 24 hours in a separate row to the pay and conditions dispute in the Royal Mail. CWU official Andy Furey said the union had to …
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David Bates, 71, tied the knot on May 19 with Anita, 70, in a lovely ceremony surrounded by family and friends to mark the special occasion. After the wedding, the Colchester couple were told their marriage certificate would be posted within seven to ten days. But it turned out to …
Read More »Royal Mail £3.6bn takeover by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky raises fears of second-class post as small businesses call for ‘thorough’ scrutiny of deal
Postal company set to fall into foreign hands for first time since it began in 1516 Small businesses are calling on ministers and regulators to enforce protections They are concerned Mr Kretinsky will press ahead with plans to reduce service By Emily Hawkins Published: 17:28 EDT, 16 June 2024 | …
Read More »Lady Gabriella Windsor joined the Royal Family at Trooping the Colour in her first public appearance since the tragic death of her husband Thomas Kingston
Lady Gabriella Windsor made her first public appearance since the tragic death of her husband, Thomas Kingston, at Trooping the Colour yesterday. The daughter of Prince and Princess Michael of Kent, 43, put on a brave face as she watched the RAF flypast from inside Buckingham Palace. King Charles invited …
Read More »ROSS CLARK: The only way to ensure timely Royal Mail deliveries is to block £3.6bn sale to Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky
By Ross Clark Published: 17:18 EDT, 16 June 2024 | Updated: 17:27 EDT, 16 June 2024 Insanity, Albert Einstein once remarked, is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. So why on earth do we repeatedly sell off our public utilities to private interests and …
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