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Up to £11m in water company fines will be reinvested to improve waterways, government says

Up to £11m in water company fines will be reinvested to...

Labour and the Lib Dems have been left unimpressed by the plans - with the former...

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'It was known as murder mile': How Grimsby's community housing revolution is changing lives

'It was known as murder mile': How Grimsby's community...

East Marsh United, a grassroots community group, has been renovating wrecked houses...

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China property giant Shimao faces winding-up case

China property giant Shimao faces winding-up case

China's crisis-hit property market has been dealt a fresh blow as major real estate...

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Butter versus margarine: which is the healthiest spread?

Butter versus margarine: which is the healthiest spread?

Butter is high in saturated fat – but margarine is an ultra-processed food. Disentangling...

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Construction industry returns to growth after months of decline

Construction industry returns to growth after months of...

A boost in civil engineering and a stabilisation in housebuilding fuelled gains...

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Requesting flexible working now a legal right for all workers from first day in job

Requesting flexible working now a legal right for all workers...

Flexible working is a broad term but encompasses a different style of work from...

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Thames Water crisis deepens as holding company defaults on debt

Thames Water crisis deepens as holding company defaults...

The announcement is the latest financial setback to hit Thames Water, which provides...

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Bankers to bowl cricket chiefs over with Hundred sell-off pitch

Bankers to bowl cricket chiefs over with Hundred sell-off...

Firms including Raine and Rothschild are in contention to advise the England and...

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McDonald’s buys all 225 of Israeli franchise restaurants after boycotts

McDonald’s buys all 225 of Israeli franchise restaurants...

McDonald’s has been subject to boycotts since franchisee Alonyal announced it would...

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Dutch bank ING is key lender to Thames Water parent as cliff-edge looms

Dutch bank ING is key lender to Thames Water parent as...

ING and a major Chinese institution are said to be among the financiers owed £190m...

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Vodafone and Three merger in doubt amid price hike concerns

Vodafone and Three merger in doubt amid price hike concerns

The competition regulator is launching a major investigation into the £15bn deal...

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Royal Mail 'investigating' claims of problems with barcoded stamps 'after customers fined'

Royal Mail 'investigating' claims of problems with barcoded...

People have reportedly complained they had to pay £5 penalties to collect post because...

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Elon Musk's Tesla suffers sales slump in 'unmitigated disaster' for billionaire

Elon Musk's Tesla suffers sales slump in 'unmitigated disaster'...

The electric carmaker said the decline was "partly" due to disruption to shipping...

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Small business group criticises FCA over 'super-complaint' approach

Small business group criticises FCA over 'super-complaint'...

The Federation of Small Businesses has warned the City watchdog that its examination...

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Horizon IT scandal: Post Office officials knew of instruction for Fujitsu to remotely change sub-postmaster accounts 10 years ago, leaked recordings suggest

Horizon IT scandal: Post Office officials knew of instruction...

Before they were sacked, forensic accountants uncovered specific dates and times...

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