Power Generation has a gilt-edged opportunity to make it third time lucky in the six-runner Maiden Stakes over six furlongs of ‘good’ Hamilton this afternoon when the stiff course will be seen as a reason to oppose John Quinn’s charge; I’m aware this Profitable filly will be tackling a longerContinue Reading

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Social Care Minister and MPs of all parties are supporting Care Home Open Week, celebrating care home workers, residents, and their role in local communities   With support from the Department of Health & Social Care & partnerships with National Citizen Service, Silver Sunday and Intergenerational Music Making, organiser ChampioningContinue Reading

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Two Exeter based businesses; Managed Service Provider Bluegrass Group and Procurement Consultancy BCR Associates have come together to expand their offering of communication and IT support to new and existing clients across the UK. BCR Associates is a procurement consultancy that works with businesses to increase efficiency, rationalise business costsContinue Reading

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The gap between doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine is set to be halved to just four weeks. The Government has agreed to the change following a recommendation from the National Immunisation Advisory Committee (Niac), according to the Irish Examiner. The current gap is eight weeks, and it previously stood atContinue Reading

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Walgreens healthcare professionals pass to each other the Pfizer-BioNTec vaccine against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Victor Walchirk Apartments in Evanston, Illinois, February 22, 2021. Kamil Krzaczynski | Reuters LONDON — Mixing and matching the coronavirus vaccines made by Pfizer-BioNTech and AstraZeneca-Oxford generates a “robust” immune response against the virus,Continue Reading

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David McGinley, Chief Executive Officer of Cammell Laird Shiprepairers and Shipbuilders, and Atlantic & Peninsula Marine Services has won Business Leader of the Year in the British Ex-Forces in Business Awards.   The British Ex-Forces Business Awards, which took place on the 23rd of June, celebrates the achievements of ex-forces personnel who have forged a successfulContinue Reading

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Heavy, persistent rains countrywide have left racecourses in a parlous state and, significantly, my best of the day, Income, was scratched this morning from a Windsor engagement tonight which is pleasing because to all intents and purposes betting horses on demanding turf surfaces is all about guesswork and I neverContinue Reading

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Luke Pollard, MP for Plymouth Sutton and Devonport, has today called for the city’s COVID-19 key workers to be recognised for their service by being awarded the Freedom of the City of Plymouth.  In a letter to Lord Mayor, Councillor Terri Beer and City Council leader Nick Kelly, Mr PollardContinue Reading

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