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Pubs in England and Wales to extend opening hours for World Cup quarter-final
The government has extended licensing hours to ensure pubs can remain open until 30 minutes after the final whistle of England's World Cup …
Oral care brand Whites Beaconsfield secures national retail deal with Boots
Founded in 2019 with a £350 investment, brothers Ollie and Toby Brittan have grown their oral care brand into a business with over £8 milli…
EDF to provide free fans and energy credit to vulnerable customers during heatwaves
EDF is launching a £1m initiative to support vulnerable households struggling with rising summer temperatures. Up to 10,000 customers will …
University graduates are increasingly choosing market trading as a full-time career
New research shows that nearly a quarter of market traders now hold postgraduate qualifications, with many leaving professional roles in la…
EDF launches £1 million scheme to help vulnerable households cope with heatwaves
EDF is offering up to 10,000 eligible households support packages worth £100, including cooling equipment and bill assistance, to help mana…
Children aged eight and nine can now use airport e-gates
The Home Office has lowered the minimum age for using passport e-gates from ten to eight, provided children are at least 120cm tall. This c…
NHS to introduce two non-invasive tests to help identify endometriosis
New draft guidance for the NHS in England and Wales recommends two non-invasive tests to help GPs identify endometriosis, a condition that …
Aldi launches five-minute trolley dash fundraiser for Teenage Cancer Trust
Aldi is bringing its Supermarket Sweep initiative to England and Wales for the first time, offering ten winners the chance to fill a trolle…
Rapid endometriosis tests approved for use across the NHS in England and Wales
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has approved two new diagnostic tests that can identify endometriosis in a fraction o…
Children aged eight and nine to use airport eGates under new rule change
From 8 July, children aged eight and nine will be able to use eGates at UK airports and juxtaposed border controls in Paris and Brussels. B…
National Youth Dance Company offers performance opportunities to dancers without formal training
Run by Sadler’s Wells, the National Youth Dance Company is recruiting 16 to 24-year-olds from across England to perform on major stages. By…
NHS trusts in England to be rated on efforts to tackle staff abuse and racism
NHS trusts will now be ranked on how effectively they address violence, racism, and sexual misconduct towards their employees. By including…