How to get tickets to the Mayor’s Christmas Carol Service

The Mayor’s Christmas service will recognize and celebrate the important work of select London organisations Details of the Mayor’s Christmas carol service were announced later that year. Sadiq Khan has been Mayor of London since 2016 after taking over from former Prime Minister Boris Johnson. On his official Twitter account, …

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Half of fixed-payment adjustable-rate mortgages have hit the trigger rate: Bank of Canada

The Bank of Canada said half of all homeowners with an adjustable-rate, fixed-payment mortgage would have met their trigger rate by October 2022. (Photo by Creative Touch Imaging Ltd./NurPhoto via Getty Images) About half of homeowners who have a fixed-payment adjustable-rate mortgage had reached their trigger rate by October 2022, …

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Extinction Rebellion: Protesters target 13 London businesses

The City of London Police said five arrests had been made today in connection with the protest activities. Extinction Rebellion and other climate activist groups have targeted 13 central London businesses and the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) building after COP27. The eco-group said fake oil was …

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TC Biopharm (Holdings) Plc (NASDAQ:TCBP)’s biggest owners are retail investors, who got richer after shares rose 11% last week

A look at TC Biopharm (Holdings) Plc (NASDAQ:TCBP) shareholders can tell us which group is the strongest. We can see that individual investors own the lion’s share of the company at 51%. In other words, the group will gain the most (or lose the most) from their investment in the …

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Don’t blame Brexit for our economic woes

The sixth anniversary of the Brexit referendum triggered another wave of warnings about the economic cost. If the recent headlines are to be believed, leaving the EU was indeed an economic catastrophe and one of the main reasons why public finances are so ailing. The goal seems to be to …

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Personal Group Holdings Plc (LON:PGH)’s dismal stock performance reflects weak fundamentals

It’s hard to get excited looking at the recent performance of Personal Group Holdings (LON:PGH) when the stock is down 17% over the past three months. We decided to examine the company’s financials to see if the downtrend will continue, as a company’s long-term performance usually dictates market outcomes. In …

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Over $800,000 in illegal cannabis seized in London after months-long Ontario distribution process – London

An OPP investigation into an illegal cannabis distribution network in southwestern Ontario, with the help of the London Police Service, resulted in the seizure of over US$800,000 worth of illegal cannabis and cannabis-related products. The investigation began in May after London Police submitted information to OPP and formed the Provincial …

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UK announces budget after political chaos and market turmoil

Barclays: Government’s commitment to fiscal sustainability doubtful if measures are ‘loaded back’ Barclays is expecting a tough budget from Treasury Secretary Jeremy Hunt but hinted the government could have questions about its commitment to financial sustainability if a significant chunk of the new measures are “reloaded”. “In order to maintain …

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Live News Updates: US retail sales beat forecasts with biggest jump since January

The interior of the Mercedes EQS electric sedan © Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz The Mercedes-Benz Group has slashed the prices of some electric car models in China, joining a list of automakers that have followed suit Tesla’s price cut last month, in the latest sign of slowing demand in the …

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Thousands are demanding the return of free early London travel for over-60s

The benefit – granted to around 1.3million people over 60 – was suspended for weekday travel before 9am shortly after the pandemic began in June 2020, mainly to ensure public transport remained free for key workers. However, the Mayor is due to decide by the end of the year whether …

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Suella Braverman news: Home secretary ‘heaps chaos on broken asylum system’

Related video: Foreign Secretary says Government will not rest until dinghy crossings are resolved Sign up for the Inside Politics email for free daily updates on the biggest stories in British politics Get our free Inside Politics email Labor has accused Home Secretary Suella Braverman of piling on an “already …

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The Bachelor Wing of Rotherham Mansion becomes a ‘prestigious’ place of business

Bedlam, a suite of rooms once reserved for ‘boisterous Georgian bachelors’ at Wentworth Woodhouse mansion in Rotherham, could soon become one of the UK’s most prestigious business lettings. There are plans to convert Bedlam into rental space, attractive to both national PLCs and local businesses. When the Wentworth Woodhouse Preservation …

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Is WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH)’s 17% ROE Better than Average?

Many investors are still learning about the various metrics that can be useful when analyzing a stock. This article is intended for those who want to learn more about return on equity (ROE). To keep the lesson hands-on, we’ll use ROE to better understand WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH). ROE, or …

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The pomp and pageantry of the Lord Mayor’s Show

The Lord Mayor’s Show is a mix of traditional buttoned-up pageantry and hilarious carnival. A bit like the State Opening of Parliament without all the MPs and Notting Hill without the jerk chicken. I’m a freeman with the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors, one of the City of London‘s ‘Great …

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UK heads for recession as GDP falls 0.2% between July and September

B Britain’s ailing economy was headed for recession today, as the latest official data showed that GDP fell in the third quarter of the year. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the country’s output fell 0.2 percent in the three-month period from July to September. In September alone, it …

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The Moray has been volunteering odd jobs for his community for 25 years

Malcolm Bradley has completed over 400 volunteer home improvement jobs since he started in 1997 – and intends to do even more when he retires. The 66-year-old previously worked for RAF Lossiemouth before moving into the civil service, from which he recently retired. In addition to his work for the …

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Real risk of connected devices

Connected devices and risk are a widely recognized by-product of the rapidly evolving digital age in which we operate today. But the rate at which IT, Internet of Things (IoT), Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) and Operational Technology (OT) devices are at risk of being compromised varies, says Daniel dos …

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London Youth Rowing launches Active Row Islington

London Youth Rowing has continued to expand its flagship Active Row program with the launch of a new rowing program in central London, Active Row Islington. Active Row Islington will supply over 50 Concept 2 rowing machines to schools in the area, with the funding also supporting the provision of …

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Helping more small businesses export online can unlock £9 billion in economic growth

The findings of the independently prepared report by the Social Market Foundation (SMF), Just a click away show that ‘significant’ gains can be made for the UK economy by helping more businesses generate export sales through e-commerce. “E-commerce gives even the smallest business the opportunity to sell to new customers …

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Is ADF plc (LON:ADF) Facilities ROE of 1.1% a concern?

Many investors are still learning about the various metrics that can be useful when analyzing a stock. This article is intended for those who want to learn more about return on equity (ROE). Through learning-by-doing, we will look at ROE to gain a better understanding of Facilities by ADF plc …

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ENO relocates as arts funding steers away from London | Arts Council England

The English National Opera, one of the country’s cultural flagships, is being relocated outside of London. It announced the move as England’s main funding body for the arts unveiled a new three-year agreement that will pull cash out of the capital. The opera house will receive a £17million grant from …

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Is a commercialized British military helping China too much? – Palatinate

Through Hannah Redman The latest iteration of the Chinese Communist Party’s plans to undermine critical infrastructure in Western countries has emerged: the recruitment of former RAF pilots to help train the People’s Liberation Army. Amid geopolitical concerns about the proliferation of Chinese industrial espionage strategies, such as Huawei’s failed bid …

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New center to support disruptive business and industry transformation opens at Nottingham Business School

A new center led by international experts aims to foster innovation, strengthen business transformation and nurture future leaders. The Center for Business and Industry Transformation (CBIT) was launched by Nottingham Business School, part of Nottingham Trent University, to bring together research on industry transformation, disruptive business practices and personalized education. …

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Park proposal for former city golf course prevails despite objections from players

Breadcrumb Trail Links local news Publication date: 11/01/2022 • 44 minutes ago • 2 minutes read • Join the conversation A foursome took to the links on July 18, 2020 to protest the closure of the city’s River Road Golf Course. (NORMAN DE BONO, The London Free Press) content of …

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B-Regulation: Rethink regulation after Brexit

Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth. And in my experience, everyone doesn’t like regulation until they need it, and then they want even more of it than we regulators can deliver. Every politician I meet, every media outlet that scrutinizes us, and every local community …

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Credit Suisse plans to push ahead with China expansion after the overhaul

By Selena Li HONG KONG (Reuters) – Credit Suisse is driving expansion in China, with the country and Hong Kong expected to record the fastest pace of staff growth in Asia, its regional head said, even as the Swiss bank’s turnaround strategy translates into job losses elsewhere. Beset by years …

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The Sage Group plc (LON:SGE) stock has put in a decent performance: do financials matter?

Sage Group (LON:SGE) shares are up 4.9% over the past month. Since stock prices are typically aligned with a company’s financial performance over the long term, we decided to investigate whether the company’s decent financials played a role in the recent price action. In this article, we have chosen to …

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Strike chaos beckons for Tower Bridge

Major tourist attractions like Tower Bridge could be disrupted as City of London Corporation workers prepare to strike against their “extremely wealthy” employer. The City of London Corporation, the municipal authority for historic central London, employs 1000 GMB union members as guides, parking attendants, technicians and more. But strike chaos …

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Qatar showered British MPs with gifts ahead of the World Cup | Qatar

Qatar spent more money on gifts and travel for British MPs than any other country last year observer Analysis revealing Gulf state lobbying ahead of next month’s soccer World Cup. The Qatar government gave gifts worth £251,208 to MPs in the 12 months to October 2022, including luxury hotel stays, …

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According to Citizens Advice, one in four mortgage holders will not be able to afford monthly payments if they raise £100

One in four mortgage holders will not be able to afford to increase monthly payments by £100 and almost half will struggle if they increase £250, says Citizens Advice Citizens Advice research highlights the risk if interest rates continue to rise One in 7 mortgage holders have already reduced their …

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NoHo Partners Plc Q1-Q3 2022 Interim Report Briefing on 8 November 2022 at 10am EET at Teatteri Restaurant

NoHo Partners Oyj NoHo Partners Plc INVESTOR NEWS OCTOBER 28, 2022 AT 1:00 PM EET NoHo Partners Plc Q1-Q3 2022 Provisionally Report briefing on November 8th 2022 at 10 EET at restaurant theater NoHo Partners Plc will publish its interim report for 1 January to 30 September 2022 on Tuesday …

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Live news updates October 27: Musk vows not to turn Twitter into ‘hellscape’, Putin denies plans to use nuclear weapons

Sporadic lockdowns in China caused Volvo Cars to cut its delivery targets for the year, while rising costs and the need to buy semiconductors on the open market hurt third-quarter profits. The Swedish carmaker, backed by China’s Geely, initially expected wholesale deliveries this year to be flat compared to 2021. …

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UK infrastructure at risk from climate crisis due to government ‘extreme weakness’ | infrastructure

Britain’s national security is at risk because ministers fail to prepare for the rising risks of extreme weather events stemming from the climate crisis, a parliamentary inquiry has warned. The Joint Committee on National Security Strategy said the UK’s Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) had been laid bare because of “extreme …

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Banks restrict mortgage lending when interest rates rise

UK property: Demand for consumer credit is expected to rise 7.2% this year as the cost of living and inflationary pressures rise. Photo: May James/Reuters Banks are expected to rein in UK property lending as they grapple with higher interest rates, a riskier economic outlook and volatility in the markets. …

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Following the recent £11m drop in Advanced Oncotherapy plc’s (LON:AVO) market cap, institutional owners may be forced to take tough action

To get a sense of who really controls Advanced Oncotherapy plc (LON:AVO), it’s important to understand the company’s ownership structure. And the group holding the biggest piece of the pie are institutions with 40% ownership. That is, the group will benefit most when the stock goes up (or lose most …

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Live News Updates: Sterling strengthens as markets react to Johnson retreat

The Hang Seng index fell as much as 5.1% in morning trade, while the CSI 300 slipped as much as 2% © Jérôme Favre/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock Stocks in Hong Kong and China fell sharply on Monday as the country’s delayed release of gross domestic product data unsettled markets. The Hang Seng index …

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Can Rishi Sunak become the new British Prime Minister?

Announcing his bid to run again for Prime Minister of the UK, former Finance Secretary and MP Rishi Sunak said Sunday (October 23) he wanted to repair the economy and unite the Conservative Party. The UK is a great country but we are facing a deep economic crisis. That is …

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Big Technologies plc (LON:BIG) stocks trending higher: Are strong financials guiding the market?

Big Technologies (LON:BIG) has had a great run in the stock market, with its shares up a whopping 23% over the past three months. Given the company’s impressive performance, we decided to take a closer look at its financial metrics, as a company’s long-term financial health typically drives market results. …

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How many episodes does Gangs Of London Season 2 have?

Sky Atlantic television drama Gangs Of London returns for a second season. The modern day gangster drama series was created by Gareth Evans – a filmmaker best known for his films The Raid and The Raid 2. The British action crime series first aired in April 2020 and has since …

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The fastest route to UK growth is through education and closer ties with the EU – The Irish Times

After the 1977 elections, the new Irish government attempted an experiment that ignored ‘orthodox’ economics. There was a spate of public spending funded by borrowing, which the government at the time believed would result in a large and lasting surge in growth. Ministerial speeches have been reassured that growth would …

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Open Banking Expo 2022 in London: Event Summary

Open Banking Fair returned to the UK in 2022. Consisting of nine stages, over 40 sessions and more than 90 industry speakers, the event will host a large number of members of the financial community to discuss all things Open Banking. At a time of economic and political turbulence in …

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Any chance at Smiths News plc (LON:SNWS) 50% undervaluation?

In this article, we’re going to estimate the intrinsic value of Smiths News plc (LON:SNWS) by taking its expected future cash flows and discounting them to their present value. The discounted cash flow (DCF) model is the tool we will use for this. Before you think you can’t get it, …

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UK economic crisis matters to Ireland – The Irish Times

Ireland’s economic links with Britain have diminished over the years, but as our closest neighbor they are still important and so the extraordinary upheaval at Westminster is having an impact here. A stable and healthy UK economy is in Ireland’s interest – but that is a far cry from where …

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Live News Updates: Bank of Canada reports biggest decline in business outlook since 2020

Hello and welcome to the work week. Or is this supposed to be workers’ week? The 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party is taking place in Beijing, and all eyes are on President Xi Jinping ahead of the expected vote for an unprecedented third term. The Financial Times …

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Global machine safety market size and forecast

New Jersey, United States – The report entitled “Global Machine Safety Market Insights, Forecast to 2028‘ is added to Verified Market Research’s market research study archives. The report offers a comprehensive study of the global Machinery Safety Market in relation to the key opportunities and drivers influencing the market growth. …

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Outskirts of the City by Peter Finch

//= do_shortcode(‘[in-content-square]’)?> Edging the City is published by Seren Books Tim Cook Ever since he first encountered Iain Sinclair’s epic circumnavigation of the M25 in 2002 London OrbitalCardiff author Peter Finch has something similar in mind for his hometown. twenty years later outskirts of the city sees the author tracing …

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Biden: The original economic plan from Britain’s Truss was a mistake

PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 15 (Reuters) – Biden says he wasn’t the only one who thought British Prime Minister Liz Truss’ initial economic plan, which led to a sharp fall in the pound, was a mistake. “I wasn’t the only one who thought it was a mistake.” He told reporters during …

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What is the Crestchic Plc (LON:LOAD) stock price showing?

While Crestchic Plc (LON:LOAD) may not be the most well-known stock at the moment, it has seen a significant price gain of over 20% on the AIM over the past few months. Less funded small caps are more likely to see an opportunity for mispricing due to the lack of …

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Northampton charity BacZac is looking for runners for the London Landmarks Half Marathon

A Northampton cancer charity is encouraging people to get involved and take part in an ‘exciting’ running challenge next year to improve the lives of young people with cancer. BacZac His Legacy is recruiting runners for the London Landmarks Half Marathon to raise “essential donations” for the charity. The event …

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The UK economy is on the brink of recession as it contracts in August

August GDP -0.3% vs. Reuters poll 0.0% The economy also contracted 0.3% in 3 months to August Weigh manufacturing and North Sea oil and gas Consumer-facing services are also weak amid rising inflation LONDON, Oct 12 (Reuters) – The UK economy looks set to slip into recession as data showed …

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With LondonMetric Property Plc (LON:LMP) down 8.3% this week, insiders may find some solace after selling £3.3m worth of shares earlier in the year.

Insiders appear to have made the most of their holdings by selling £3.3million LondonMetric Property Plc (LON:LMP) shares at an average selling price of £2.46 over the past year. The company’s market cap plunged £144 million after the price fell 8.3% last week, but insiders have been able to limit …

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The Budweiser Gardens in London, Ontario are celebrating their 20th anniversary

After lengthy debates at City Hall over where to build the venue, Budweiser Gardens celebrates its 20th anniversary in downtown London, Ontario on Tuesday. “It went by so quickly with so many memories,” says Brian Ohl, Budweiser Gardens’ first and only general manager. When it first opened on October 11, …

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UK unemployment falls to lowest level since 1974

UK unemployment hit a new decade low in the three months to August as long-term illnesses kept more older workers out of the labor market, official data showed on Tuesday. The Office for National Statistics said unemployment stood at 3.5 percent on a renewed surge in economic inactivity — 0.3 …

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Christopher Woodward Obituary | Architecture

The Shopping Building, an indoor shopping center in the heart of the city centre, serves as Milton Keynes’ main street. Opened in 1979 and now renamed Center: MK, it weathers the economic downturn better than most, and its natural lighting makes shopping a more enjoyable experience than other indoor centers. …

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Is BAE Systems plc (LON:BA.)’s recent stock performance a reflection of its financial health?

BAE Systems (LON:BA.) has had a great run in the stock market, with the stock up a whopping 7.5% over the past month. Given the company’s impressive performance, we decided to take a closer look at its financial metrics, as a company’s long-term financial health typically drives market results. Today …

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Opinion: What ‘Fancy a pint?’ really means

Editor’s note: Pete Brown is a British author, journalist, broadcaster and consultant specializing in food and drink. He is the author of several books on beer and pub culture, including Man Walks Into A Pub: A Sociable History of Beer. The views expressed in this comment are his own. View …

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UK cost-of-living crisis puts banks in spotlight to support recovery

Author: Mohit Joshi, President, Infosys. Inflation has struck in the UK a 40-year high and more than 3 out of 4 adults in the UK are concerned about the rising cost of living The UK faces major socio-economic hurdles this winter; Since the Covid-19 pandemic, the nation has seen rising …

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Sanderson Design Group plc (LON:SDG) stock has shown weakness of late, but the financial outlook looks decent: Is the market wrong?

With stock down 16% over the past three months, it’s easy to disregard Sanderson Design Group (LON:SDG). But if you look closely, you might find that the top financial indicators are looking pretty decent, which could mean the stock could potentially go up over the long term, as markets typically …

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London homebuyers live in Herne Hill

For Lottie Mills, a move to Herne Hill nine months ago revolved around Brockwell Park, the 50-acre rolling green space in a south-east London suburb. She rents a house with her brother on a street adjacent to the park and is a member of the lido that was built in …

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UK ends standoff with EU as Brexit deal hopes rise for Northern Ireland | Brexit

Simon Coveney, Ireland’s foreign secretary, is flying to London for talks with his British counterpart James Cleverly amid hopes of a framework agreement to end the bitter row over Northern Ireland’s Brexit deals within weeks. Official-level talks will begin on Thursday afternoon via video link ahead of a working lunch …

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Nanoco Group plc (LON:NANO) institutional investors lost 11% over the past week but benefited from longer-term gains

A look at Nanoco Group plc (LON:NANO) shareholders tells us which group is the strongest. We can see that institutions own the lion’s share of the company at 58%. In other words, the group is exposed to maximum upside (or downside risk). Institutional investors suffered the heaviest losses after the …

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CSyP Annual Dinner | Professional security

The annual Register of Chartered Security Professionals (CSyPs) dinner has become one of the most prominent events on the UK private security calendar. We changed into our tuxedos to attend the 11th anniversary dinner last Monday. Baroness Ruth Henig, as President of the Security Institute, delivered an introductory welcome speech …

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Gove tells Truss to abandon plan to scrap top 45% tax rate after PM admits mini-budget ground should be ‘better laid’ – live | politics

Gove says the government should abandon a plan to end the top 45% tax rate Walk questions from the audience. One man says Gove told the party to meet after the leadership contest. Is he actually following his own advice? Yes, says Gove. He says he has two concerns about …

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Liberal Democrats are exploiting mortgage fears with a barrage of attack ads in Blue Wall seats

In Bracknell Forest, 37.2 percent of homes were mortgage owned in 2020, compared to 37 percent in Wokingham. Wokingham has been represented since 1987 by John Redwood, the veteran Tory backbencher who has been a vocal supporter of Liz Truss’ tax cut policies. Its majority fell from 18,798 in 2017 …

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Diageo plc (LON:DGE) CEO pay is likely to be approved by most shareholders

performance at Diageo plc (LON:DGE) has been pretty good and CEO Ivan Menezes has done a good job of steering the company in the right direction. Given that performance, CEO pay likely won’t be the primary focus of shareholders heading into the October 6, 2022 AGM. Here’s our take on …

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In the city, not everything is normal as it seems

T The scene, surveyed from 1 Lombard Street on Thursday afternoon, looks almost old and normal. Some people at the City Bar and Restaurant near the Bank of England linger after a long lunch. (Some of them should go home). Some meet over bottled water to discuss trading strategies. There …

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Kwarteng has to publish UK economic forecasts by the end of October, senior Tory demands

Kwasi Kwarteng must release new forecasts for the UK economy by the end of October to calm the chaos in financial markets caused by the UK Chancellor’s ‘mini’ budget, the Tory chair of the Commons Treasury Committee has said. “What markets need is truth,” Mel Stride told the Financial Times. …

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Traditional credit scoring models “broken,” claims Tink

Open banking platform Tink has claimed traditional lending models are “broken” and urged lenders to prioritize improving their credit scores, after new research found only half of UK lenders use technology to derive a credit score based on bank account details create. Tink surveyed more than 300 financial services executives …

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A win for cyclists in the City of London

They may frustrate some drivers, but there’s no slowing down the installation of more crossings with cement curbs protecting cyclists. City councilor Michael van Holst’s attempt to consider alternative designs failed on Tuesday. “What would happen if it were resorted to [city engineers] see a different design?” asked van Holst …

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Trade Secretary Praises Role of Free Trade in Global Security at Transatlantic Defense Summit

The UK hosts the fifth Atlantic Future Forum aboard HMS Queen Elizabeth in New York Harbor Trade Minister Kemi Badenoch will deliver a keynote address and the Prime Minister recorded the opening speech The Trade Secretary will boost transatlantic trade and investment and explain to US investors why the UK …

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Good Gaming, Inc. By Benzinga

©Reuters. Quick Volatility Alert: Good Gaming, Inc. Good Gaming, Inc. (OTC: GMER) shares saw volatile short activity on Monday. After the activity, the stock price dropped -6.40% to $0.0625. The overall sentiment for GMER was neutral. The volatility alert signal shows a bearish trend. Therefore, the recommendation is to increase …

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The disheveled Jodie Comer comforts a baby while filming new dystopian thriller The End We Start From

The disheveled Jodie Comer comforts a baby while filming new dystopian thriller The End We Start From By Rebecca Lawrence for Mailonline Released: 6:37 AM EDT, Sep 26, 2022 | Updated: 6:48 am EDT, Sep 26, 2022 She is best known for playing the perfectly poised and immaculately groomed Villanelle …

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Truss’ go-for-broke gamble means Labor inherits economic chaos if election wins | Larry Eliot

Labour tends to take over when the economy is in bad shape. That was the case with Clement Attlee in 1945 and with Harold Wilson in both 1964 and 1974. Of the post-war party leaders, only Tony Blair arrived at Downing Street with a decent economy. Blair was the last …

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Experts say the RBI is set for a fourth straight rate hike to dampen inflation

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) could be guided by its global counterparts, including the US Federal Reserve, to hike interest rates for a fourth consecutive day on Friday in a bid to tame stubborn inflation. The RBI, which has hiked the short-term lending (repo) rate by 140 basis points …

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Is Residential Secure Income plc (LON:RESI)’s Recent Price Action Underpinned By Its Weak Fundamentals?

With the stock down 13% over the past week, Residential Secure Income (LON:RESI) is easy to overlook. It’s possible that the markets have ignored the company’s disparate financial metrics and decided to adjust to the negative sentiment. Fundamentals usually dictate market outcomes, so it makes sense to study the company’s …

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Open Letter to Chiefs of Police of England and Wales (accessible)

home secretary 2 Marsham Street London SW1P4DF www.gov.uk/home-office Chief of Police of England and Wales Only via email September 23, 2022 Hello, everyone, Open letter to the Heads of Police for England and Wales I am pleased and honored to have been appointed Home Secretary and I look forward to …

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Global stocks fall for second straight week as central banks hike interest rates

Global equities sold off for the second straight week, weighed down by concerns over higher interest rates and the health of the economy, while oil prices fell to levels last traded before Russia invaded Ukraine. The FTSE All-World Index of global equities fell 2.1 percent on Friday, bringing its loss …

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The UK, US and Eurozone in the coming week

Quiet week after Fed rate decision Parliamentary elections in Italy US inflation update Monday, September 26th That The Italian general elections will take place on Sunday 25th September and attempts will be made to form a government. Overnight we have the UK Rightmove House Price Index and the Japanese Flash …

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The York City Knights hooker joins the London Broncos permanently

YORK City Knights’ hooker Sam Davis has signed a permanent contract with the London Broncos after joining Capital Club. Davis joined York from London in the off-season and played eight times for the Knights, scoring one try. York head coach James Ford later admitted he was struggling to “make the …

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Hodge introduces a new renovation bridging product

The lender’s new Refurbishment Bridge Finance product is designed to provide short-term financing to support the refurbishment of existing properties where structural changes or revised building permits are not required, and to help complete the refurbishment process more efficiently. It provides experienced and active developers with straightforward financing to support …

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British Prime Minister Liz Truss slams Putin at the Queen in her first UN speech

British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Wednesday accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of making “saber-rattling threats” to cover up his failed invasion of Ukraine, as she told the United Nations its founding principles were fragile due to aggression from authoritarian states. In her inaugural address to the UN General Assembly …

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New York Climate Week: Carney admits that banks shy away from green promises

Mark Carney acknowledged that banks opposed his financial alliance to fight climate change because they feared complying with the rules on lending to fossil fuel companies would expose them to legal claims. Wall Street banks including JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley and Bank of America are among those who have threatened to …

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Process and control today | FANUC UK aims to unite the automation community to tackle the labor crisis

09/20/2022 FANUC UK Ltd To address the ongoing labor crisis in the manufacturing industry, FANUC UK brings together a collective of automation experts, bringing together more than 30 leading names from across the automation and robotics industry to discuss the most pressing issues facing the manufacturing sector today. FANUC UK …

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Volta data centers in London operate under the global brand Verne – High-Performance Computing News Analysis

September 20, 2022 – LONDON – Verne Global, the Iceland-based provider of sustainable data centers for high intensity computing, has announced that Volta Data Centers in the City of London will begin marketing and operating under the Verne Global brand and delivering data become center platform over Iceland and Great …

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Energy saving could boost UK economy by £7 billion a year, study finds | energy

Insulating homes in the UK and installing heat pumps could benefit the economy £7 billion a year and create 140,000 new jobs by 2030, research suggests. However, the implementation of these energy saving measures depends heavily on government policies, according to an analysis by Cambridge Econometrics on behalf of Greenpeace. …

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Warnings of a slowdown in the UK economy are flashing as inflation soars

The UK economy is heading for a slowdown or recession as consumers and businesses grapple with the uncertainty caused by rapid inflation, tax hikes, rising interest rates and the war in Ukraine. Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Thursday that the BoE is walking a fine line between …

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‘It felt important to move on’: grief poses a dilemma for London fashion week | London fashion week

There was only one show in town in London this weekend and that was The Queue. But the London Fashion Week catwalks went on. “It was important to keep going because London has to stick together at this time and right now some of this city’s young designers are at …

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The Oil & Gas SCADA market is expected to be worth $23.12 billion

The Oil & Gas SCADA Market is forecast to be worth US$23.12 Billion by 2032, registering a CAGR of 5.95% during the forecast period (2021-2032). The market was valued at $3.67 billion in 2021. SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) is an essential set of industrial software applications used to …

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Kwasi Kwarteng lifts EU rules to boost economy as insurers eye £95bn Brexit bonanza | Politics | news

Next Friday, the newly appointed Chancellor is expected to make a finance announcement to the House of Commons announcing the lifting of EU rules on bankers’ bonuses, which are currently capped at twice their salaries. Mr Kwarteng will also unveil other plans such as a £30bn tax cut to help …

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Buyers forced to take out 30-year mortgages as house prices soar

The numbers show how, with interest rates and mortgage costs rising, people are having to struggle more and more to climb the ladder. Separate figures show couples are now straining more than ever to get up the apartment ladder. Data released by the Financial Conduct Authority shows that the share …

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Process and control today | FLOWER POWER: SOLAR POWERED ROBOSHOT ZERO BLOOM-IN-BOX ON ROAD TO NET

09/16/2022 FANUC UK Ltd After investing in an energy-saving ROBOSHOT injection molding machine from FANUC, eco-conscious plastic product manufacturer Bloom-in-Box is well on its way to becoming carbon neutral. Thanks to superior servo technology and intelligent energy recovery features, the energy-efficient ROBOSHOT S150iA installed at Bloom-in-Box’s Burscough facility consumes just …

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London’s Lost Mansions | Apollo Magazine

This review by London’s ‘Golden Mile’: The Great Houses of the Strand, 1550–1650 by Manolo Guerci (Paul Mellon Centre) was published in the March 2022 issue of Apollo. Preview and subscribe here. The Strand is one of London’s intermediate zones, part of the West End but not in the center …

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Bank of England will not slow down despite falling inflation | inflation

The fall in inflation from 10.1% in July to 9.9% last month will not worry Bank of England policymakers at their interest rate-setting meeting next week. Its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is on a mission to raise the cost of borrowing to bring inflation down to 2%. The price growth …

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Would you like to beautify your property? City gives away trees for National Tree Day

In honor of National Tree Day, Forest City is preparing to give away thousands of trees to Londoners later this month. According to a press release from the City of London, 2,000 trees of various species will be given away to interested Londoners to mark National Tree Day on September …

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UK economy growing slower than expected amid cost of living crisis | Economic growth (GDP)

The UK economy grew more slowly than expected in July as labor shortages and rising costs weighed on activity amid heightened risk of recession. The Office for National Statistics said gross domestic product (GDP) rose 0.2% in July after falling sharply by 0.6% in June, when the extra bank holiday …

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Biggest economic crime in British history? – OpEd – Eurasia Review

So it’s official then. On Wednesday, on her first full day in office – just before the Queen’s death froze all public political activity for at least a week and a half – Liz Truss spoke about the UK’s devastating energy bill crisis, which threatens to plunge two-thirds of the …

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Buy now, pay later, and the lenders are struggling to survive

They have been touted as the next big thing for the retail landscape, freeing shoppers from the burden of interest-bearing credit cards. But now many lenders are buying now and paying later financial problems even before the government announces its plans to regulate. The rapid growth of small, interest-free, Buy …

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Genuit Group plc (LON:GEN)’s dismal stock performance reflects weak fundamentals

Genuit Group (LON:GEN) had a tough three months, with its share price down 23%. To decide if this trend could continue, we decided to look at its weak fundamentals as they shape the long-term market trends. In this article, we have chosen to focus on Genuit Group‘s ROE. ROE, or …

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News updates following the death of Queen Elizabeth II on September 9th

People queuing at an information desk in the City of London to attend Friday night’s memorial service © Robert Wright/FT A steady stream of people arrived in the City of London in light rain just before midday to collect bracelets for entry into a memorial service for the Queen scheduled …

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What is the SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) share price showing?

SSP Group plc (LON:SSPG) may not be a large-cap stock, but it’s garnered a lot of attention with significant price action on the LSE over the past few months, rising to £2.72 at one point and then back to £2. 72 British pounds fell from lows of 2.02 UK£. Some …

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Redfin reports that mortgage rate hikes continue to cool home buying and selling

(NASDAQ:RDFN) – A holiday weekend hike in mortgage rates has sucked much of the remaining energy from the housing market, according to a new report report by Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-supported real estate agency. Home visiting activity took a nosedive, and the proportion of sellers cutting their price remained near …

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UK Economy Shrinks in August, Outlook Darkens: IHS Markit

The UK Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) from the S&P Global-Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) fell below the crucial 50 flat mark in August for the first time in 18 months, signaling a slowdown in business activity in the UK private sector. A sharp and accelerating decline in UK …

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Stem Opportunities via a Different Path – The Irish Times

In the last decade, the attitude towards science, technology, engineering and mathematics (Stem) has completely changed. As people across the country were hit by the last recession, many school leavers chose to pursue an education in a field with good job prospects. As a result, the popularity of Stem courses …

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Explainer: As the new Prime Minister, Liz Truss inherits the UK economy, which is heading towards a recession

People walk across the Millennium Bridge with the City of London‘s financial district in the background, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in London, Britain January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Hannah McKay Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com to register LONDON, September 5 (Reuters) – Britain’s next Prime Minister …

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Outgoing NSTA boss Andy Samuel on the Great Energy Transition

More than five years ago, the (outgoing) CEO of the former Oil and Gas Authority (now the North Sea Transition Authority), Andy Samuel, and I, always over coffee, enjoyed a series of informal talks about the future potential role of the UK continental shelf in The Great Energy Transition . …

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Given strong fundamentals, will Sureserve Group plc (LON:SUR) stock weakness prove temporary?

Sureserve Group (LON:SUR) had a tough week, shedding 4.1%. But if you look closely, you might find that the strong financials could mean that the stock could potentially add value over the long term given how markets typically reward companies with good financial health. Specifically, we decided to examine Sureserve …

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Airfare prices fell the most in these destinations in the fall

Share the article Last updated 4 hours ago Grab a round-tip ticket to one of these world-class destinations Travel prices are rough this year. There’s no way around it. A combination of high demand, rising energy costs, and labor and supply chain shortages in the pandemic era has sent prices …

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India overtakes Britain to become the fifth largest economy in the world. This is how experts react

First published September 3, 2022 at 11:38 am IST India overtook the UK on Friday to become the world’s fifth largest economy. The change in ranking has pushed the UK up to sixth place as the country continues to struggle under the brutal cost of living budget. This year, the …

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The UK has flagged $1.3 billion in COVID rebound loans as a suspected source of fraud

Woman holds British pound banknotes in this illustration taken May 30, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com to register LONDON, September 2 (Reuters) – The UK government is to release data showing around £1.1 billion in small business loans ($1.27 billion) made under a …

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