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Bread producers Hovis and Kingsmill close in on historic merger
The owners of Hovis and Kingsmill are closing in on a definitive agreement to merge two of Britain's most famous grocery brands following months of talks.
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Good economic news as sunny weather boosted retail sales
Retail sales grew in June as warm weather boosted spending and day trips, official figures show.
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Former Poundland owner lines up advisers as restructuring looms
The former owner of Poundland is lining up advisers to supervise its transition to new shareholders through a court-sanctioned process that will involve store closures and job cuts at the discount retailer.
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Slow summer sales, phone launches and new online age protections
Darren McCaffrey talks to Deann Evans, managing director for EMEA (Europe, the Middle East and Africa) at ecommerce platform Shopify, about slower-than-expected sales.
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TalkTalk dials up £100m investment from Ares Management
TalkTalk, the telecoms and broadband group, has secured a £100m capital injection from one of its existing backers in a deal that will relieve the growing financial pressure on the company.
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Lloyds Bank's Charlie Nunn expects two more interest rate cuts in 2025
The head of the UK's biggest mortgage lender has said he expects two more interest rate cuts this year, making borrowing cheaper.
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Welfare versus warfare: Sir Keir Starmer's unresolved question - and why the PM's pinned his hopes on economic growth
Welfare versus warfare: for decades, it's a question to which successive prime ministers have responded with one answer.
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Trade war uncertainty prompts halt to eurozone rate cuts
The European Central Bank (ECB) has kept its core interest rates on hold after seven successive cuts, citing uncertainty over the threatened US trade war escalation.
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North Sea rivals weigh bids for exploration assets of ailing Prax Group
Some of the North Sea’s biggest independent oil producers are examining bids for the upstream operations of Prax Group, the energy conglomerate whose collapse has triggered the closure of one of Britain's few remaining oil refineries.
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AO chair Cooper interviewed for Channel 4 chair job
The chairman of AO, the online electrical goods retailer, has been interviewed to become the next chair of state-owned broadcaster Channel 4.
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Milton Keynes roadworks to avoid in next two weeks
Potholes, surfaces and road lining, with diversions across the city.
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Milton Keynes school gets its ‘no cars’ street back
Council transport chief agrees to reinstatement after school children’s visit.
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More homes coming to Milton Keynes estate
Netherfield to get bungalows, apartments and houses in new scheme.
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Appeal to find missing Milton Keynes woman
Last seen yesterday in black oversized coat.
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Police appeal following Milton Keynes assault and attempted robbery
12-year-old boy led from shopping centre and attacked.
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Fire crews cut driver out of car following Milton Keynes crash
Specialist equipment used to free motorist from wreckage.
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More money given to tackle Milton Keynes knife crime
Funding awarded across the Thames Valley region to prevent violence.
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Police in hunt for Milton Keynes exposure man
Offender seen near Campbell Park.
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You can help safeguard the future of butterflies in Milton Keynes.
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Milton Keynes Hospital business as usual during strikes
MKUH has plans in place to manage impact of industrial action.
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Appeal for girl last seen in Milton Keynes
Police issue request for information about 16-year-old girl.
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