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Passengers travel on full-size self-driving bus in UK first
Operator Stagecoach says 22 volunteers were taken on a journey by its autonomous single-decker over the Forth Road Bridg...
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SSE ups forecast as gas production makes up for renewables shortfall
The company says output from its gas power plants was 27% higher over the period when compared to the year before...
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Competition watchdog prioritises work towards market study into homebuilding
Competition and Markets Authority staff will finalise the proposed scope of the project and a formal decision on the lau...
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King sparks laughter at Kellogg’s factory with joke about missing anniversary
The site in Manchester is the largest cereal factory in Europe – which produces breakfast favourites such as Corn Flak...
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Inflation likely to fall quite rapidly in late spring
That's according to the Governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey...
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Google parent firm Alphabet to cut 12,000 jobs globally
The cuts will affect about 6 per cent of the group’s workforce...
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Lloyds and Halifax to close 40 branches across England and Wales
Another 40 bank branches are to be lost from the UK’s high streets, as Lloyds and Halifax announced more closures....
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Retailers struggled in December as under-pressure shoppers cut back on spending
The vital Christmas period proved tougher for UK retailers than experts had forecast, new official data shows....
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Argos to close all stores in the Republic of Ireland with loss of 580 jobs
The company say it concluded the investment required to develop and modernise the Irish part of its business was “not ...