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CBI's anti-business 'enemies' in the Cabinet are harming Britain's economic recovery

Comments - Wed, 02/22/2012 - 08:07

CBI's anti-business 'enemies' in the Cabinet are harming Britain's economic recovery - At least two Cabinet ministers are anti-business, an attitude which is harming Britain’s economic recovery, the CBI has warned. [Daily Mail Show B

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Household spending's biggest fall than in any other economic setback since Second World War

Comments - Wed, 02/22/2012 - 07:51

Household spending's biggest fall than in any other economic setback since Second World War - The decision to cut back after the banking crisis of 2008 caused the latest downturn has led to the biggest drop in the amount of goods and services bought by consumers since modern records began in 1955. [

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Fox calling for business tax cuts

Comments - Wed, 02/22/2012 - 07:50

Fox calling for business tax cuts - Former defence secretary Liam Fox, as well as business leaders, urge the chancellor to cut taxes to boost British business in next month's Budget. [BBC Business]

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Terror bomb detonated in space could cripple UK

Comments - Wed, 02/22/2012 - 07:50

Terror bomb detonated in space could cripple UK - Rogue states and terror groups could launch nuclear attacks in space to cripple Britain’s electronic networks and jeopardise national security, a report warns today. [Daily Mail IT]

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Travelodge has Massive Debt Problems needed emergency cash to tide it over

Comments - Sun, 02/12/2012 - 19:07

* Lenders hand Travelodge 10 mlllion pounds extra funds-sources
* UK hotel group heading for debt restructuring-sources
* Clifford Chance, Deloitte among company's advisers-sources
LONDON, Feb 10 (Reuters) - British budget hotelier Travelodge has had to call on its lenders for emergency cash to tide it over, and could need more capital shortly as it struggles to cope with its debts, people familiar with the matter told Reuters.
The hotel chain, famed in Britain for its 10 pound-a-night rooms, received an extra 10 million pounds from its creditors in recent weeks, the sources said.

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Apple is now worth more than Microsoft and Google combined

Comments - Fri, 02/10/2012 - 23:14

Apple is now worth more than Microsoft and Google combined - Apple's stock has soared to a market capitalisation of $460 billion this week, buoyed by results and rumours of new products. The company is now worth more than the entire U.S. gold reserve. [Daily Mail IT]

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Call for 'joined-up' elderly care

Comments - Wed, 02/08/2012 - 13:37

Call for 'joined-up' elderly care - Older people needing social care are being let down and "passed like parcels" between fragmented services, a group of MPs says. [BBC Health]COMMENTS There needs to be one central department dealing with this problem giving information from one source and acting fair when payment is required.At the moment there is a battle between NHS, Councils and Social Services.

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Harry Redknapp found NOT GUILTY of taking £189k in 'bungs' in tax evasion trial

Comments - Wed, 02/08/2012 - 13:25

Harry Redknapp found NOT GUILTY of taking £189k in 'bungs' in tax evasion trial - The Tottenham Hotspur manager's hopes of leading the England team received a major boost as he walked free from court. [Daily Mail Show Biz and TV]Comments.

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PM rebuffs call to axe NHS bill

Comments - Wed, 02/08/2012 - 13:20

PM rebuffs call to axe NHS bill - The prime minister clashes with Ed Miliband over the controversial NHS bill in the Commons - shortly before the amended plans return to the Lords. [BBC Politics]Comments Could be a nightmare

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Mad Cow Diesease: Plans to secretly test 30,000 NHS patients as CJD fears escalate

Comments - Sun, 02/05/2012 - 11:05

Mad Cow Diesease: Plans to secretly test 30,000 NHS patients as CJD fears escalate - Experts believe patients who have received more than 80 blood transfusions are most at risk of developing the fatal brain disease as it can be passed on through infected blood. [

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Health bodies reject NHS reforms

Comments - Fri, 02/03/2012 - 22:22

Health bodies reject NHS reforms - Physiotherapist leaders have joined the Royal College of GPs in calling for the health bill in England to be scrapped, increasing pressure on the government. [BBC Health]

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Pensioner gets £20k after police smashed his Range Rover's window

Comments - Thu, 02/02/2012 - 17:36

Pensioner gets £20k after police smashed his Range Rover's window - Grandfather Robert Whatley, 73, from Monmouthshire, was pulled over in his Range Rover last year and expected the officer to gently knock on his window. [Daily Mail Show Biz and TV]

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'At least we've our own currency': Prince Andrew pokes fun at EU nations suffering from collapse of Euro

Comments - Sun, 01/29/2012 - 11:09

'At least we've our own currency': Prince Andrew pokes fun at EU nations suffering from collapse of Euro - The Duke of York told entrepreneurs at the Davos summit in Switzerland that foreign firms should invest in Britain, not other European nations, because 'unlike them it is open for business'.

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Solar eruption causes strongest radiation storm for seven years as particles hurtle towards Earth

Comments - Tue, 01/24/2012 - 08:21

Solar eruption causes strongest radiation storm for seven years as particles hurtle towards Earth - The solar flare occurred on Sunday and will hit Earth with three different effects at three different times.

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New Dog Training Evening Classes High Wycombe Bucks

Comments - Mon, 01/16/2012 - 17:00

New Evening Classes - New evening indoor puppy and pet dog training classes will be starting Tuesday 31st January 2012 at St James’ Hall, Downley. The puppy class will start at 6pm and the pet dog class at 7pm.

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ARCHERY CLASSES

Comments - Thu, 01/12/2012 - 14:24

ARCHERY CLASSES AT

Wildern Leisure Centre, Wildern Lane, Hedge End, Southampton, SO30 4EJ.

01489 787128

see http://www.hampshire-news.co.uk/

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Chinese-Shandong Heavy Buys Italy's Luxury Yachts Maker Ferretti

Comments - Wed, 01/11/2012 - 09:17

Chinese-Shandong Heavy Buys Italy's Luxury Yachts Maker Ferretti - Ferretti to be sold for £247 Million to a Chinese state-owned conglomerate. The group includes CRN which builds 85 metre mega-yachts for oligarchs. Riva the 170 year old company plus 6 other famous brands.
Total brands are Ferretti Yachts, Pershing, Itama, Bertram, Riva, Mochi Craft, Ferretti Custom Line, CRN.
www.ferrettigroup.com/
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Polish prosecutor Mikolaj Przybyl shoots himself after news conference

Comments - Mon, 01/09/2012 - 18:21

Polish prosecutor Mikolaj Przybyl shoots himself after news conference - Mikolaj Przybyl shot himself in his office in Poznan after reading a statement in which he defended a military investigation into leaks related to a plane crash that killed Poland's president two years ago. [

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