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Business
Paddy Power to shut 57 shops in UK and Ireland with almost 250 jobs at risk
by News Roomby News RoomThe spokesman added: “While today’s closures are not directly related to the uncertainty surrounding the Budget, a higher gambling tax could have a significant impact on jobs and investment across…
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Society
The show is due to go on after Staffordshire Council closes the theater and the musical society moves its show
by News Roomby News RoomCannock Wood and Gentleshaw Musical Society (CWAGMS) is proud to present The Railway Children Return Ticket, a new musical series years after the classic Railway Children. Burntwood Memorial Hall audiences…
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Culture
The Arequipa language congress pays tribute to Vargas Llosa: “It was like the pyramids, it was always there” | Culture
by News Roomby News Room“Is it too early to assess the size of Mario Vargas Llosa?” The question flew over the auditorium almost at the end of the tribute ceremony for the Peruvian Nobel…
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Business
FTSE 100 Live 16 October: UK economy in slow lane, Whitbread shares fall on results
by News Roomby News RoomThe UK economy remains in the slow lane after figures today showed August GDP advanced by just 0.1%.
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Society
Housing projects can be derailed if the cash limit is cut, warns the building company
by News Roomby News RoomChancellor Rachel Reeves plans to use the Budget to revive plans to reform tax-free Isas as the government seeks to support the investment culture. A person close to the process…
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Business
57% of undergraduates ‘encountered criminals or had money stolen in past year’
by News Roomby News RoomKirsty Adams, a fraud and scams expert at Barclays, said: “Students are facing real financial pressure, and criminals exploit that anxiety with offers that look professional and promise quick cash.…
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Community
Yours for £1.3m a year: live like a king in Mayfair mansion rental
by News Roomby News RoomWhile the £108,333 per month rent (about the price of the average London first-time buyer deposit) might seem like ‘money down the drain’, Peter Wetherell, founder and chairman of Wetherell…
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The writer and talk show host Juan del Val (Madrid, 55 years old) has won the 2025 Planeta Prize with the novel Vera, a love story. The finalist of this…
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Police said the housing association had been “burgled and broken into” and officers were investigating. The High Street was closed but reopened later. The number of patrols in the area…