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As Britain booms again, let us scrub ‘despite Brexit’ from the lexicon By early next year the UK is set to close the entire economic gap with the eurozone that has built up since the Brexit referendum 12 May 2021 • 6:32pm Britain’s coiled-spring recovery is now an economic fact, and it looks even stronger than the most giddy optimists had dared to hope.  Barring any upset from Covid variants or a bond rout, the British economy will be the G7 star this year. That is not in itself surpri...

Labour take Sutton Coldfield Town Council seat from Conservatives bucking national trend Labour candidate, now councillor Kath Scott, took the Vesey town council seat vacated by Conservative, Louise Passey Updated The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Get all the latest politics news via email updates Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used...

How Line of Duty star Vicky McClure transformed her garden Turn your garden into the perfect pandemic retreat 10:40, 6 MAY 2021 Updated (Image: Vicky McClure/Simon Ward) Never miss another Nottinghamshire story by signing up to our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscri...

Shipping Markets Checkpoint is back for a second season called “Thinking out loud on what’s next for shipping”. The first episode features special guest: Simon Ward, Director of Ship Sale & Purchase at Ursa Shipbrokers in Piraeus, Greece. Having started his career in Liverpool, he was a shipbroker with HSBC Shipping Services both in London, ...

Join BIMCO for new episodes of “The Shipping Markets Checkpoint” Overview In response to the numerous challenges arising in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic, BIMCO launched a webinar series in the autumn of 2020. The series offer insight from industry experts who join the webinars to share their knowledge and debate what lies ahead for commercial shipping markets. The second season of the series – “The Shipping Markets Checkpoint: Thinking out loud on what’s next for shipping” – ...

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*A Private Investor is a recipient of the information who meets all of the conditions set out below, the recipient: 1. Obtains access to the information in a personal capacity; 2. Is not required to be regulated or supervised by a body concerned with the regulation or supervision of investment or financial services; 3. Is not currently registered or qualified as a professional securities trader or investment adviser with any natio...

“There were ruffled feathers,” he said. Whittakers has made K Bars since the 1950s and wrote a letter to Ward saying the prints of the iconic wrapper were a breach of the Fair Trading Act. “With the K Bar the first idea was to make the actual bars out of glass," he said. “But during the process of making them I made a screen printed wrapper,” he said, which ultimately caused the issue. Ward sought advice from a lawyer before creating the prints last year, and came to an agreemen...

Picture: iStock A study found that as much as 76% of South Africans ran out of money before month-end while 57% of South Africans ran out of money halfway through the month. The Covid-19 pandemic has introduced income earners to a whole new world of financial uncertainty and unexpected strain. Proof of Impact chief impact officer Evan Vahouny said while early payment solutions existed in the US, a strong needed for such solutions was in SA. A study commissioned by South Af...

Some have gone on to become pop culture favourites while others proved to be less successful. So which movie shot in Powys is regarded as the best and worst? Here is a list of some of the films shot in Powys. Have we missed any? Get in touch and let us know. The Dark Knight Rises Henryd Waterfall. Picture: Wiki. Christopher Nolan’s 2012 superhero movie starring Christian Bale as Batman along with a supporting cast of Michael Caine, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Gary Oldman, Morgan Freeman...