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The mother of Ella Kissi-Debrah called for her legacy to be the passing of a new clean air act to force the government in the…
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“It is really important to have clear infrastructure for what we call ‘end-of-life’. Plastic is single-use unless it can be recycled, or, even better, reused,”…
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Country Foreign Office approved travel? No quarantine on return to UK? UK arrivals allowed in? Can I go without quarantining on arrival? Can I go…
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The Chancellor says he has made the changes to give businesses and employees across the UK “certainty into the New Year”. Some 9.6 million people…
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If you live in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales, the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man), you’ll need to ensure your pet is microchipped,…
View More Taking your dog or cat to the EU or Northern Ireland next year? They'll need a new animal health certificateLondon Capital & Finance investors given compensation hope under new Government scheme
Around 11,600 people had invested a combined £237 million with the firm before it went into administration last year. LCF was authorised by the Financial…
View More London Capital & Finance investors given compensation hope under new Government schemeCapella delivers super sharp satellite radar pictures
“With that very, very long dwell time, what ends up happening is you get pixel sizes that are in this case much less than 50cm…
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