Vectura s board last week backed a 150p a share offer from Philip Morris International Ministers are under pressure to block the takeover of respiratory drugs company Vectura by the maker of Marlboro. The board of the Chippenham-based inhaler specialist, which is developing a Covid treatment, last week backed a 150p a share offer from Philip Morris International (PMI). But in a growing backlash against the proposed £1billion deal, the chief executives of charities Cancer Research UK, Asthma UK and British Lung Foundation Partnership, and Action on Smoking and Health have written to Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng and Health Secretary Sajid Javid calling on the Government to stop the deal going through.
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She will be sadly missed by her family and friends. Funeral service to be held at Cheltenham Crematorium on 9th July 2021. Family flowers only. Enquiries to Co-operative Funeral Care on 01285 653525. SKUSE Nancy Nancy Lydia Skuse died peacefully aged 87 with her family at her bedside on 23rd June 2021 at Jubilee Lodge, Bourton the Water. Born at Grandes Rocques, Guernsey in 1933, she was married in Coventry in 1955, and lived in Gloucestershire for 66 years. Beloved Wife of George for 66 years, Mother of five, Grandmother of eleven and Great grandmother of six she is sorely missed. Well known by the Girl Guides, Women’s Institute, Mothers’ Union, Keep Fit, Towns Women’s Guild, swimming teaching, Underwater Swimming, Cirencester Bowls Club, and all who she taught over the years, she will be missed by many more.
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