A new government-backed train ticket retailer is to be launched online, the Department for Transport (DfT) has announced, with the aim of consolidating UK rail fares into a single digital platform. However, the service will only go live once Great British Railways (GBR) — the new body charged with runningContinue Reading
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Sainsbury’s is planning to shed more than 3,000 head office positions and shut its remaining in-store cafés in a bid to reduce costs by £1 billion. As Britain’s second-largest grocer, the company employs around 150,000 people across more than 1,400 shops nationwide. The business said it was contending with “aContinue Reading
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Arsenal are set to make a ‘big’ offer to test RB Leipzig’s resolve over Benjamin Sesko as Mikel Arteta attempts to land a striker before the deadline. The Slovenian forward is the Gunners’ top target in January, although the German outfit are insistent he won’t be leaving this month. Sesko,Continue Reading
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email A new study has found that the free-living mushroom coral responds to specific types of light by “walking” towards it, suggestingContinue Reading
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