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...Tony Blackburn playing Aretha Franklin’s “I Say a Little Prayer” on BBC Radio One, the morning of my first day at Wilberforce Primary School on Beethoven Street in Westminster....
...Goldman Sachs has expanded the roles of its head of global activism and takeover defence Avinash Mehrotra and head of global natural resources M&A Brian Haufrect to become co-heads of M&A for the Americas...
...“Every time I say that I care about the Uyghurs, I’m really just lying,” he said....
...So here’s what I am going to do: for a further 12 months I’m going to maintain the 5p cut … and I’m going to freeze fuel duty too....
...“I’m surprised to hear that people think this has come out of the blue — it hasn’t,” said Coffey in an interview with Sky News on Tuesday....
...On Thursday, local public health officials in Blackburn decided to make vaccinations available to anyone over the age of 18 in three wards where the variant had spread....
...With 483 cases reported in the worst hotspots of Bolton and Blackburn with Darwen in Lancashire, north-west England, Hancock said the variant represented the latest challenge in the “race between the virus...
...Moneyline started in Blackburn in 2002 with the backing of the local council and groups such as a local housing association to combat deprivation and provide an alternative to loan sharks....
...Cases are clustered around Bolton, Blackburn with Darwen, Bedford and London and some parts of the Midlands, where the number of cases associated with other strains has continued to fall....
...Simon Blackburn, partner at law firm Payne Hicks Beach, says this is a dilemma that many of our landed families face....
...“I used to see pictures of [British radio DJs] Tony Blackburn or Noel Edmonds in their studio and thought it was the height of glamour....
...Jay-Z: ‘I’m not a businessman, I’m a business, man!’...
...I’m a little more sceptical than Gillian but I’ve been proved wrong before....
...Yvo van der Pol and Robin Diener join from Goldman Sachs along with Alastair Warren from M&G Investments....
...“I’m sure the workshops were cursing us at times,” says Brudnizki. It’s testament to the care and attention that’s been invested in each piece. “Craft is everything,” Brudnizki continues....
...“I’m going to look what’s going on . . . I’m going to have to see if I can help in any way, shape or form,” the businessman told TalkRadio....
...pitted Seven & i’s expansionist chief executive Ryuichi Isaka, pictured below, who made his way by winning over the US activist Daniel Loeb, against Mohsin and Zuber Issa, the billionaire brothers from Blackburn...
...Asda: billionaire brothers go shopping We’ve told you before about Zuber and Mohsin Issa (pictured below, left and right), brothers from the northern English industrial town of Blackburn who run the petrol...
...“I'm not sure why the government is cheering this,” he said. Additional reporting by Tabby Kinder...
...“I’m not sure the risk of constructive dismissal is high because people are unlikely to want to take themselves out of a job right now,” said Sarah Henchoz, a partner at Allen & Overy....
...I’m looking forward to Raglan’s next outing. Adam LeBor is the author of ‘The Reykjavik Assignment’ Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café....
...Those rivals — Blackburn-based EG Group and Canadian convenience store operator Alimentation Couche-Tard — had made offers closer to $17bn, said two people involved in the discussions....
...He later wrote a statement of apology that read: “I’m terribly embarrassed, I was drunk and it was a moment of madness”....
...A special Blackburn Spezial shoe, of which only 200 pairs were made, was sold for £100 – later on eBay, bids for the same pair reached £40,000. Sometimes, queueing can be worth the wait....
...Winterbottom, who grew up in Blackburn, worries that British television is being destroyed by Netflix. “How many British things are there [on Netflix]?...
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