Economy
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23Farmers face £600m hit as second-worst harvest on record intensifies pressure
Britain’s farmers are set to collectively lose around £600 million after poor growing conditions produced the second-worst wheat harvest on record. New...
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UK workforce set to hit record low as sickness surge takes toll on jobs market
Britain’s workforce will slide to a record low as growing numbers of people too unwell to work dampen the economy’s future prospects,...
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Royal Mail fined record £10.5m for late deliveries
Royal Mail has been fined a record £10.5 million by the postal regulator after delivering more than a quarter of first-class letters...
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UK economy contracts again in October, defying hopes of a rebound
The UK economy unexpectedly shrank by 0.1 per cent in October, marking its second consecutive monthly decline, according to official data from...
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10,000 small business leaders enrol in government-backed management training scheme
More than 10,000 people running small businesses have enrolled in the Help to Grow: Management programme, a government-subsidised training initiative designed to...
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Tangle Teezer, once rejected on Dragons’ Den, sold for €200m to Bic
Tangle Teezer, the British hairbrush company famously rejected by Dragons’ Den panellists seventeen years ago, has been acquired by French consumer goods...
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Make UK appoints Lord Harrington as new chair
Make UK, the leading organisation representing British manufacturers, has announced Lord (Richard) Harrington as its new Chair. He will succeed Lord (John)...
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From Vision to Reality: A Conversation with Landscaping Innovator Michael Papandrea
Michael Papandrea, a Long Island native now residing in Frankfort, Illinois, has made a name for himself by transforming outdoor spaces into...
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How Is ACKO Drive Making Car Shopping Smarter and Simpler?
Buying a car can sometimes be stress-inducing, complicated, and time-consuming. From comparing models to negotiations with dealers and paperwork, most car shoppers...
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How to Get More Followers and Blast Your Instagram Engagement
Instagram, a visual playground to play and tell stories, has made us more connected, more shared, and more influential than we ever...
