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Boots chief James to run ophthalmology chain Veonet

Posted by June 30, 2024

The outgoing boss of Boots is leaving to run Veonet, one of Europe’s largest chains of ophthalmology clinics.Sky News has learnt that Sebastian

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The baby bust: how Britain’s falling birthrate is creating alarm…

Posted by June 30, 2024

Having children has become an unaffordable luxury for many of her generation, says Vanessa, a 35-year-old project manager living in Brighton.“My friends who m

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Restaurants want British waiting staff. They just can’t get them

Posted by June 30, 2024

Others argue that the industry has struggled to shake a reputation for low pay and a poor work-life balance. “The thing with

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This is the one glaring omission from this election’s endless…

Posted by June 30, 2024

It’s clear – as shown by the WhatsApp conversations revealed in The Telegraph’s Lockdown Files – that the ministers and

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Faisal Islam: The big problem facing whoever wins the election

Posted by June 30, 2024

Getty Images The former Honda site in Swindon will become a warehousing and logistics facilityAmid a vast expanse of rubble, dust and noise, a green crane yanks

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Boots chief to step down after sale falls through

Posted by June 29, 2024

Like-for-like sales at Boots rose by 6pc during the quarter to the of May across its retail operation, the 13th consecutive q

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‘Disbelief’ as US-UK trade deals under threat after Britain axes…

Posted by June 29, 2024

America was meant to be Britain’s route to the sunlit uplands of Brexit. Then, after hopes of a free trade deal evaporated, successive Conservative government

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Boots chief James quits after owner’s £5bn sale plan stalls

Posted by June 29, 2024

The chief executive of Boots, Britain's biggest high street pharmacy chain, is quitting after its owner's plans for a £5bn sale or stock market l

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Energy supplier OVO to explore options including sale

Posted by June 29, 2024

Britain's fourth-biggest household energy supplier is lining up bankers to explore options including bringing in a new investor or a sale, 15 year

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Unpaid UK carers ‘face financial hit that can last decades’

Posted by June 29, 2024

People who look after family members free of charge are taking a huge hit to their finances which could continue into their retirement as they find themselves u

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Fiverr Report: 83% of U.K. Businesses Increasing Wages for AI…

Posted by June 28, 2024

The majority of U.K. businesses are willing to offer higher wages to candidates with skills in AI, a new report has found. Hiring managers will pay 4

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UK general election 2024: everything you need to know

Posted by June 28, 2024

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.The UK general election is days awa

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