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Carpetright’s future secured but at least 1,000 jobs lost in limited rescue deal
Carpetright’s future has been partially secured through a rescue deal, but the move has resulted in the loss of over 1,000 jobs. Rival flooring retailer Tapi has purchased 54 out of 272 Carpetright stores and two warehouses through a pre-pack administration, which allows the selective acquisition of assets. This transactionContinue Reading
UK Space Agency Invests in Sustainable Satellite Refuelling with £2m Grant to Orbit Fab
The UK Space Agency has awarded a £1.3 million Major Project grant to Orbit Fab under the National Space Innovation Programme, marking a significant step towards pioneering sustainable space operations. This funding will support the development of a high-pressure variant of the RAFTI (Rapidly Attachable Fuel Transfer Interface) refuelling port,Continue Reading
BBC Strictly Come Dancing news – live: Tim Davie says ‘line should never be crossed’ as he gives update on show’s future
Strictly’s Giovanni Pernice and Amanda Abbington respond to being ‘undermarked’ by judges For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Past Strictly Come Dancing controversies are being resurfaced as the BBCContinue Reading
Swinney warns finances under ‘significant pressure’ as bin strike threat looms
First Minister John Swinney said the Scottish Government has to “live in the reality of the resources we’ve got available to us” as he declined to commit to making more money available to avert the impending strikes by waste and recycling workers across Scotland. Mr Swinney was speaking to reportersContinue Reading
Read August edition of Women’s Football News
The August issue of Women’s Football News is on sale now and you can read about everything that’s going on in the women’s game. England fans have had a rollercoaster of a summer but in the end any tears were of joy as our Lionesses finally secured their Euro 2025Continue Reading
Starmer faces Labour rebellion to scrap two-child benefit cap and freeze arm deals with Israel in Gaza – live
Keir Starmer accidentally calls Rishi Sunak ‘prime minister’ Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Sir Keir Starmer is facing a Labour rebellion with several MPs pressuring him to scrap the two-child benefit cap andContinue Reading
BBC to cut 500 jobs as it attempts to save £200m for ‘transformation’
The BBC has announced it is to cut 500 jobs as it attempts to save £200 million to drive the “transformation” of the corporation. Chief operating adviser Leigh Tavaziva said it is making the changes to improve its premium video offering and digital capabilities. It comes as the BBC isContinue Reading
Archaeologists reveal secrets of mysterious village that defied Stone Age climate crisis
An underwater excavation by archaeologists off Israel’s Carmel Coast has uncovered an ancient village that not just survived but thrived during a period of climate crisis around 6,200 BC. The discovery could shed more light on the resilience of the people living in the coastal regions around the Levant andContinue Reading
F1 LIVE – Verstappen stirs pot at Red Bull as Sainz gives verdict on Hamilton
Express Sport provides you with all you need to know ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday.Continue Reading
MP fights back tears as he recalls death of parents | News
A new MP fought back tears after recalling the death of his parents in a house fire, saying of his election to Parliament: “I hope I made you proud.” Alex Easton dabbed his eyes and was hugged by fellow MPs after delivering his first speech in the House of CommonsContinue Reading