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Brexit deal is ’95 per cent done’, Theresa May to tell MPs

22 October 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

In a Commons statement after talks with EU leaders in Brussels, the Prime Minister will say the “shape of the deal across the vast majority” of the withdrawal agreement is now clear.

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English winemakers running out of storage space in wake of ‘record’ harvest

22 October 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

The 2018 English wine harvest is so enormous that there is not enough space to hold it, astonished wine makers are reporting.

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Debenhams set to close dozens of stores as it looks to cut costs

22 October 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Debenhams is expected to announce further store closures on top of the 10 it already has planned, as it presents its full-year results on Thursday.

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Staff money troubles cost SME bosses over a billion every year

22 October 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Employees’ financial worries are costing their employers £1.6bn a year through lowered output and missed work days.

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Addison Lee plans self-driving taxis in London by 2021

22 October 201822 October 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Taxi firm Addison Lee is betting its customers will be ready to, in London at least, in just three years’ time.

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Theresa May tells business chiefs she is confident of securing Brexit deal

19 October 20185 November 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Theresa May has told business leaders she knows time is running out to reach a Brexit deal but she is confident it can be done, the head of the Institute of Directors has said.

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Aston Martin CEO takes prize at IoD Director of the Year awards

19 October 20187 January 2020 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Andy Palmer, CEO of Aston Martin, has been awarded the Neville Bain Memorial Award for Director and Board Practice at the national finals of the IoD’s Director of the Year Awards.

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Nobel Prize winner hails next generation of university tech pioneers

18 October 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Nobel Prize winner Sir Gregory Winter has praised the emerging tech talent within UK universities after Trinity College Cambridge and Central Working awarded £25,000 and business growth support to an entrepreneurial team of students.

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Prime Minister is happy for UK to consider longer Brexit transition period

18 October 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

The UK’s transition out of the EU could be extended by “a matter of months” to ensure there is no visible border in Northern Ireland, Theresa May has said.

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Female SME leaders more mentally resilient

18 October 201810 April 2021 News Business Matters 0 Comments

New research has revealed that female business leaders are better at handling stress than their male counterparts.

Pressure mounts on Chancellor to help High Street ahead of £728m business rate rise

18 October 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Chancellor Philip Hammond is under growing pressure to use this month’s Budget to help save the High Street as stores prepare for another crippling business rates rise.

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British farmers shouldn’t get cheap EU labour post Brexit says government adviser

17 October 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Britain’s farmers should no longer get “privileged” access to low-skilled, low-paid workers from the EU after Brexit, says a top government adviser.

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UK is the ‘sickie’ capital of Europe

17 October 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

Over a quarter of UK employees feel like its ok to “pull a sickie” at work, significantly more than the European average of 21 per cent.

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US wants to start trade talks with UK ‘as soon as it is ready’ following Brexit

17 October 201817 October 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

The US trade representative’s office told Congress it wants to negotiate new trade deals with the UK, EU and Japan.

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Mayor of London backs launch of My Say’s social inclusion unit

17 October 201816 October 2018 News Business Matters 0 Comments

My Life My Say, the award-winning, political engagement charity, has launched a Social Inclusion Unit (SIU) to advise government, business and the third sector on delivering socially inclusive products and services.

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Call blocker firm fined £190,000 for making the nuisance calls it claimed to stop

A company that sold devices promising to protect elderly people from nuisance calls has been fined £190,000 by the ICO for making more than 758,000 of them itself, every one to a number registered with the Telephone Preference Service.

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