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City morning headlines: Retail spending in spotlight and Royal Mail profits rise
Evening Standard Royal Mail's profits rise from £421 million to £569 million but with revs up just 1% it warns that the current year depends on a good Christmas. Electrocomponents, an engineering distributor, disappoints with 21% fall in profits. Its new chief … |
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[ad_1] The Duchess of Sussex is ‘unlikely’ to accompany her husband, Prince Harry, when he plans to return to the UK in early summer. The sixth in line to the throne will almost certainly travel to see his family for the first time since the couple acrimoniously quit as working royals alone, multiple sources have…
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Johnson approves Royal Mail housing developmentPlanningResource (subscription)Johnson said: "Building new homes is absolutely crucial and by working closely with the local authorities and Royal Mail we have been able to bring forward a scheme that had been in serious danger of stalling while doubling the amount of affordable homes. More: continued here
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