The plight of the female founder
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When I mentioned the title of this piece to a male counterpart, he found my choice of the word ‘plight’ somewhat…
Record rents and house prices pile pressure on UK households
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Record rents of more than £1,000 a month and the average house price breaking through the £260,000 barrier are putting added…
Yorkshire startups vie for a slice of the meat and dairy substitute pie
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When Castleton Mill in Leeds opened almost 200 years ago it housed steam-powered flax spinning machines. These days the former textile…
First class stamps to increase 10p to 95p as number of letters being sent falls by 20 percent
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The cost of a first class stamp will increase 10p to 95p from April with second class stamps rising by 2p…
Electric vehicles are bright spot as car sales increase
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The recovery of the motor trade has accelerated as 58,994 new cars entered Britain’s roads last month, a rise of 15…
Bullring owner seeks to reinvent its shopping centres after £429m loss
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The owner of the Bullring and Brent Cross is reinventing its shopping centres by switching away from fashion retailers towards healthcare,…
ITV to take on Netflix, Amazon and Disney+ with new streaming service
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ITV is to launch a new streaming service combining ad-funded and subscription TV shows and films as it aims to become…
Institute of Directors calls on Britons to quit Russian boards
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A business lobby group has called on British directors to resign from the boards of Russian companies to show solidarity with…
UK’s economic growth set to halve this year says British Chambers of Commerce
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Britain’s economic growth will halve this year as a result of soaring inflation, hefty tax rises and the destabilising shock from…
Bet365 cuts Denise Coates’s pay by £170m
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Britain’s richest woman took a £170 million pay cut last year as the pandemic restricted revenue growth at her family’s Bet365…