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Sainsbury’s to axe Argos depots with 1,400 jobs hit
The supermarket giant plans to shut two of the Argos sites over the next three years.
New Home Sales in China Pick Up After a Long Slump
China’s post-Covid reopening and lower mortgage rates helped draw home buyers back to the country’s moribund housing market.
Stage comedy taking audience back in time
Among the cast of Howick Little Theatre’s production of Home, I’m Darling, are actors Joanne Lindsay, left, and Mark Snoad. Photo supplied Howick Little Theatre
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Strikes Update: How Friday 17 February’s walkouts will affect you
What you need to know about Border Force and ambulance workers' strikes.
Council tax: Millions facing 5% increases from April
Three-quarters of English councils with social care duties are planning the hike.
FTSE 100 closes at record high
The stock index, which has risen on a global rally, jumps as the pound drops against the dollar.
EDF suspends forced prepayment meter installations
The move comes after British Gas was heavily criticised for practices around installing prepayment meters.
Royal Mail workers to strike again on 16 February
Around 115,000 postal workers will walk out for 24 hours in a row over pay and conditions, says the CWU.
AMD Shines Through Intel’s Dark Cloud
The chipmaker’s latest results were also hurt by the PC and data-center slump, but its pain is relative.
Water bills to increase by most in almost 20 years from April
The annual bill for the average household in England and Wales will go up by £31, Water UK says.
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