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How arts and culture investment could aid high street recovery
A new report from Arts Council England has suggested that arts and culture could be key to bringing people back to our towns and cities.
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One in five women say body confidence issues ‘constantly’ affect sex lives
21% of women and 11% of men worry a great deal about what their partner thinks of their body
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Drugs giants accused of charging NHS ‘unfairly high’ prices
It comes after the CMA reassessed the case following appeals by the two firms over an earlier decision in December 2016
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Latest changes to travel system sees seven countries added to the green list
Seven countries have been added to England's green list as part of the latest changes to the travel traffic light system. Germany, Austria, Slovenia, Slovakia, Latvia, Romania and Norway are among seven countries being added to the quarantine-free green list. As expected, it was also confirmed that
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Met Office issues yellow weather warnings across the UK
There are no flood warnings in place over the four nations, but this could change due to the intense showers expected to batter the country over the weekend.
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Covid-19 vaccinations for 16 and 17-year-olds could be approved in coming days
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) is expected to make a recommendation "imminently" officials have said.
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Disabled woman left feeling 'humiliated' after being shouted at by shop assistant
Claire Hawkins has a degenerative nerve disease and uses a wheelchair to get around.
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England's streets gained more than 17,000 outdoor seats during pandemic
Fast-tracked pavement licenses were introduced last summer to help businesses combat the effects of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Royal Mail score for Ayrshire Cancer Support
Royal Mail hit the back of the net in their support of a charity. Ayrshire Cancer Support received £650 from the Kilmarnock delivery office after a football-themed fundraiser. Gary Watret, MPU Manager said: “We wanted to choose a charity that was local and meant something to our staff, and
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Met Office issues update on August heatwave following reports of sizzling 'African plume'
Although warmer weather could be ahead, the Met Office is treading cautiously over the hopes of a heatwave
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The best and worst package holiday providers to book with according to Which?
The consumer watchdog has revealed which travel providers could leave you in a sticky situation if your plans were to be changed last minute.
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Sports Direct boss Mike Ashley set to 'step down' from chief executive role
The British retail tycoon is expected to reveal plans to hand over control of the Frasers Group to 31-year-old Michael Murray on Thursday.