B&Q owner Kingfisher was on the list of buys on Wednesday, after its senior independent director spent more than £26k on shares. The FTSE 100 retailer said Catherine Bradley bought 10,000 shares in an open market transaction on Tuesday. Bradley paid 261.7p for each share, spending a total of £26,170 …
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Ten schools in Marlow will be joining together for an eco day of action which they hope will have a big impact on the town. At an eco-schools conference, held at Marlow CofE Infant School, representatives from the schools discussed how they could mark World Environment Day. It was decided …
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(Reuters) – Russia’s dominant lender Sberbank on Wednesday said it would close its gaming unit, SberGames, due to external restrictions on Russian developers, as Western sanctions force the company to scale back in areas beyond banking. Sberbank has been developing its non-financial businesses such as e-commerce, technology and cloud services …
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The FTSE 100 closed Wednesday down 0.08% as global economic risks continue to prompt fears among investors. Royal Mail was the index’s biggest faller, dropping 8%, while Airtel Africa fell 5.2%. “It’s been another day of weakness for markets in Europe after [The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development] followed …
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Sweary postman brands customer a ‘c***’ in delivery note ‘because he wrongly thought she owned dog that bit him’ Suzannah Ashton ordered clothing worth £72 from Sparkles Boutique last month She contacted the boutique when the package failed to arrive at her house The boutique sent Ms Ashton proof that …
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A company set up by the creator of the TV sitcom Only Fools And Horses has won a High Court copyright fight with the operators of an “interactive theatrical dining experience”. Shazam Productions, which was set up by writer John Sullivan, who died in 2011, had taken legal action against …
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TWO of Britain’s leading hospitality groups were given a lift by the Platinum Jubilee celebrations. The City Pub Group, which runs 42 pubs in southern England and Wales, hailed ‘particularly strong’ sales last week as the extended bank holiday pushed like-for-like trade up by more than 20pc against 2019. The …
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U.K. stocks fell Wednesday, as the FTSE 100 Index UKX, -0.08% closed at 7,593.00. Of the FTSE 100 constituents, air freight company Royal Mail PLC RMG, -5.17% saw the largest decrease Wednesday, as shares shed 5.17% Shares of investment advisors firms Schroders PLC SDR, -3.23% abrdn PLC ABDN, -2.48% dropped …
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A company set up by the creator of the TV sitcom Only Fools And Horses has won a High Court copyright fight with the operators of an “interactive theatrical dining experience”. hazam Productions, which was set up by writer John Sullivan, who died in 2011, had taken legal action against …
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Prince Harry and Meghan’s failure to land pictures alongside senior Royals has dismayed Netflix executives, a Royal expert has claimed. Prince Harry’s biographer Angela Levin told GB News she’d heard the streaming-giant was desperate for the pair to secure images of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex with royals like the …
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