Irish passport applications from UK soar as Brexit deadline looms

There has been an influx of Irish passport applications since the Brexit referendum (Brian Lawless/PA) Irish passport applications from UK soar as Brexit deadline looms BelfastTelegraph.co.uk The number of people in the UK applying for Irish passports has dramatically increased, as the Brexit deadline approaches. https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/irish-passport-applications-from-uk-soar-as-brexit-deadline-looms-38558841.html https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/article38383242.ece/e3a63/AUTOCROP/h342/bpanews_41062bf8-10aa-4245-92ca-8b42d0396900_1 Email The number …

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The pressure is rising for UK retailers – and here’s why

Fashion is Thriving Retailers invariably don’t declare a breakdown between their online and instore revenue, making it difficult to precisely determine the biggest players in terms of eCommerce sales. However, as ASOS has no physical presence, we know that its £2 billion online turnover is accurate – it’s likely that it is …

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UK businesswomen unite behind #MeTooPay initiative

100 of Britain’s leading businesswomen have spoken with one voice in their desire to achieve pay parity with their male colleagues by launching a #MeTooPay initiative as a spin-off of the #MeToo initiative to call out sexual harassment. Among those to put their names to the equal pay drive, led …

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Liberum Capital Downgrades Royal Mail (LON:RMG) to Sell

Liberum Capital downgraded shares of Royal Mail (LON:RMG) to a sell rating in a report published on Tuesday, September 24th, ThisIsMoney.Co.Uk reports. Several other brokerages also recently weighed in on RMG. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reaffirmed a neutral rating on shares of Royal Mail in a research note on Friday, …

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Royal Shakespeare Company ends sponsorship deal with BP

Royal Shakespeare Company is forced to end sponsorship deal with BP after striking school pupils threaten to boycott RSC over its ‘sickening’ ties to oil giant BP had sponsored the company’s £5 ticket scheme for 16-25 year-olds  Young people had told the group the deal was putting a barrier between …

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