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“Its Hadley Castle factory has a manufacturing history dating back to 1908, when Joseph Sankey & Sons established operations at the site.”
“Xlinks said the data campus - made up of giant warehouses full of powerful computers used to run digital services - would create between 650 and 1,200 new jobs and be worth up to £3.6bn a year to the economy.”
“When combined with prior layoffs, this means Xbox laid off about 6,000 people in less than two years and that number is sadly only going to go up.”
“In 1979, Corby’s steelworks was shuttered”
“For example, in Germany, power prices rose from €86 per megawatt-hour at midday to €566/MWh at 8pm last week, according to the analysis based on EU electricity price and load data.”
“The value of the UAE gaming market ballooned from $484.1 million in 2023 to $1.16 billion in 2024”
“"There are 15% tariffs slapped on any European-grown hops, which are really critical to some of our core brands," Frank said.”
“Toy Story 5 maintained its absolute stranglehold on the U.K. and Ireland box office during its sophomore frame, dropping a modest 36% to collect a commanding £9.1 million ($12.1 million).”
“Ford is recalling 741,195 vehicles in the US over a transmission defect that can damage the park system, which in turn could result in vehicles rolling away, the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Tuesday.”
“$190,000 Range Rover”
“including 1,688 construction jobs, over a hundred permanent jobs, and an estimated $2.95 billion in economic improvement over 30 years”
“By 2018, just six shops remained, which plummeted to three in 2020, and by 2023, just one solitary trader was left, occupying the deserted centre.”
“Moveero was previously part of engineering group GKN before being acquired by German private equity firm Aurelius in 2020.”
“There has been no racing at Chelmsford City Racecourse since March after the track's previous tenant, Great Leighs Estates Limited (GLEL), collapsed into administration with debts originally thought to be £22m... it also emerged that GLEL'…”
“Guernsey Dairy has seen full fat milk sales increase by 30 per cent since 2019, while low fat sales have dropped by 23 per cent.”
“Around 20% of households have air conditioning, according to the International Energy Agency”
“With 75% of residents actively gaming and smartphone penetration exceeding 95%, the Emirates has become the region’s most lucrative per-player market.”
“Miller said of the early days at the 276-year-old tavern.”
“The Pixar title has re-energized the summer marketplace, cumulative receipts rocketing to an exceptional $38.3 million after just 10 days in theaters.”
“Separately, Ford is also recalling 36,046 vehicles of its Bronco model in the US over improperly secured fender flares that can detach from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash, according to NHTSA.”
“In 1975, Ahuja founded Transtar, an automotive transmission distribution company”
“The council's website states that Bedminster Green is a development zone comprising five plots, all undergoing redevelopment to deliver housing and other 'mixed use' schemes.”
“The business later became GKN Sankey in 1968 and, at its peak, employed thousands of people in Telford.”
“The report showed that GLEL owed money to nearly 180 creditors, including £19m to E-Money Capital, as well as Live Nation, which has claimed nearly £670,000 in liabilities following a Justin Timberlake concert at the racecourse in July 202…”
“I was really impressed with Sainsbury’s albacore tuna when I tried it for a previous tuna taste test, giving it four out of five, and I now buy it regularly.”
“Over the past 10 years, ownership of ACs has increased by about half, and annual sales are now about 30% higher than they were only 5 years ago”
“The nation’s government announced on Monday that fierce local rivals Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix would jointly spend $520 billion—$260 billion each—on a new chipmaking hub in the nation’s southwest.”
“And now, when Gross orders food for the restaurant, it features some of the same staples: 100 pounds of rockfish, 6 pounds of crab claw meat, 10 pounds of calamari rings and tentacles, crackers and lemon juice.”
“Warner Bros. captured the runner-up spot with the wide-circuit launch of “Supergirl.” Landing in over 300 locations, the DC Universe film generated an opening weekend of $3.6 million.”
“He sold the bulk of his stake in the company in 2005 to a pair of venture capital firms”
“According to the council's website, the £10 million Bedminster Green development project involves building a mix of new housing, restoring the River Malago, enhancing public spaces and making walking and cycling easier and safer.”
“Joint administrators confirmed that 98 employees have lost their jobs following the closure of the company's Hadley Castle site.”
“GLEL, which has launched a counterclaim against Live Nation, also owes £2.4 million to another company for new floodlights after being unable to keep up with repayments.”
“Last month, for example, I bagged a bottle of Laphroaig for my husband, when the 10-year-old single malt was reduced to just £29 and before Christmas, bought a bottle of Bowmore for a similar price.”
“Coschen reaching 41.7°C on 28 June”
“The planned 2026 investments of just four Big Tech firms—Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft—already dwarf the South Korean investment figure by nearly $200 billion.”
“Universal’s sci-fi thriller “Disclosure Day” was in third place in its third weekend of release. The Steven Spielberg-helmed film added $1.1 million, pushing its cumulative U.K. and Ireland box office total to $14.2 million.”
“After he purchased the Sand Ridge and Mayfield golf clubs in 2018”
“"St Catherine's Place will play a key role in the regeneration of East Street, Bedminster. We have a vision to revitalise this neglected part of Bedminster by building new homes, creating vibrant new public spaces and frontages, and promot…”
“Moveero, which manufactured wheels, rims and hubs for agricultural and construction vehicles, employed around 250 people at its Telford facility when it entered administration earlier this year.”
“We understand this is disappointing and we will provide updates when more information becomes available,”
“At the time of writing, for example, 12 chicken gyoza are £3 at Sainsbury’s (Nectar price), £4.25 at Tesco, £4.24 at Asda and £4.50 at Waitrose.”
“temperatures reached 43.8°C in Palluau in western France”
“Investor Amazon has partnered on electric delivery vans, with 30,000 on U.S. roads and plans to have 100,000 in service by 2030.”
“Paramount secured a top-four presence with its wide comedy debut “Jackass: Best and Last,” which banked an opening frame of $1 million.”
“As of last August 2025, the first flats on the former site had gone on sale as part of a collection of fourteen apartments situated between East Street and Dalby Avenue.”
“A small number of employees have been retained to help wind down the business and support the administration process.”
“In a recorded message on its main switchboard, a spokesperson for the racecourse said it had cancelled fixtures in May, June and for 5 July. [...] The racecourse apologised that refunds for cancelled fixtures were "taking longer than antic…”
“the gutter cleaning business, which I started in 2017. But it was too much. The business went into liquidation at the end of 2024”
“daily consumption rose from 1,267 GWh on 11 June to 1,396 GWh on 25 June”
“There’s also a $5.8 billion joint venture with Volkswagen to create software-designed vehicle architecture”
“Close behind at No. 5, Universal’s resilient horror-romance “Obsession” pocketed $772,492 in its seventh frame.”
“The development, now named Catherine's Yard, featured one-bedroom flats with an asking price of £190,000, according to a previous Rightmove listing.”
“the talent gap in the sector is costing more than £7billion in lost productivity”
“The marine equipment and engineering company has not said how many staff were affected, but across its group it employs about 200 people.”
“from 1,048 GWh to 1,255 GWh over the same period”
“But Scaringe is playing the long game. He hopes Rivian will one day be compared not to Tesla but to Nike or Apple. “I hope the brand means more than the products,” he said. “I hope the product inspires people to do the things they love.””
“The genre hit has now amassed a total of $21.8 million.”
“Firmstone holds planning permission to construct a total of 180 new flats across separate buildings on the land formerly occupied by the shopping centre.”
“Some 21 per cent of the current workforce are aged 55 or over”
“A factory in Lewis that has manufactured creels for the fishing industry for more than 40 years is to close.”
“daily electricity demand rose by almost 20% over the two-week period”
“Paramount’s horror parody reboot “Scary Movie” placed sixth in its fourth weekend, pulling in $295,675 to lift its cume to $11.7 million.”
“Residents for the initial 14 flats had been expected to move in by autumn 2025, with the remainder of the development scheduled for completion at a later stage.”
“Data from Make UK suggests the talent gap is costing £7.1billion a year in lost productivity”
“We have multiple members of staff in the factory in Stornoway who have in excess of 30 years service.”
“for every degree Celsius increase, energy consumption generally rises by between 0.7 GW and 1 GW”
“Anime Ltd captured seventh place with anime feature “Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Calamity,” yielding an opening weekend of $278,263.”
“Serena Williams is set to add to her eye-watering net worth - which is £75million more than Novak Djokovic - with a long-awaited return to Wimbledon.”
“They’ve invested more than £400,000 into developing their own Learning Academy”
“across its group it employs about 200 people.”
“average daily increase of 10 to 14 GW in consumption last week”
“A24’s psychological viral horror “Backrooms” occupied the eighth slot in its fifth weekend, taking $259,334 for a running total of $16.2 million.”
“The American ranks among the wealthiest female athletes of all time, winning £71.9m ($95m) in prize money alone.”
“less than half are planning to take on an apprentice”
“exceeding €200/MWh”
“Picturehouse Entertainment’s event cinema rollout of the National Theatre presentation “Les Liaisons Dangereuses – NT Live 2026” captured ninth place, pulling in $215,230 over the weekend to push its total to $843,437.”
“Forbes puts her overall net worth at around £264.8m ($350m) this year, a £37.8m ($50m) increase from 2025.”
“He also applied for two separate bounce-back loans in 2020, when businesses across the UK were only entitled to one.”
“prices reaching almost €160/MWh”
“Universal’s biographical musical drama “Michael” collected $182,242 in its 10th week of release, elevating its lifetime total to $69.6 million.”
“The American tennis icon decided to come out of retirement to play at SW19, where she has secured seven singles titles.”
“His business, Sohail Cheema Limited, which was liquidated in May 2021, had set up a new banking account with the “sole purpose of applying for a Bounce Back Loan in May 2020,” the IS confirmed.”
“peaking at just over €110/MWh”
“Universal leads the mid-week push on Wednesday, July 1, with Pierre Coffin’s highly anticipated animation “Minions & Monsters,” launching wide into over 300 locations.”
“cut nuclear power generation by 4.1 GW, equivalent to roughly 7% of France's electricity demand”
“On Friday, July 3, wide-circuit choices expand with Olivia Wilde’s starry comedy-drama “The Invite,” from Black Bear, rolling out via a 300+ screen saturation footprint with a cast led by Wilde, Seth Rogen, Penelope Cruz, and Edward Norton.”
“has roughly doubled across the EU since 2015”
“Specialized and repertory alternatives hitting screens on July 3 include a 100+ location rollout of Martin Scorsese’s classic “Taxi Driver” for its 50th Anniversary reissue by Park Circus.”
“cooling still accounted for just 0.8% of the EU's final energy consumption in 2024”
“Disney’s animated powerhouse “Toy Story 5” maintained its absolute stranglehold on the U.K. and Ireland box office during its sophomore frame, dropping a modest 36% to collect a commanding £9.1 million ($12.1 million).”
“Around 20% of households have air conditioning, according to the International Energy Agency, and that share is expected to grow as the continent warms. "As Europe heats up, a growing number of people are reconsidering. Over the past 10 ye…”
“Close behind at No. 5, Universal’s resilient horror-romance “Obsession” pocketed $772,492 in its seventh frame. The genre hit has now amassed a total of $21.8 million.”
“According to Eurelectric, in Germany, daily consumption rose from 1,267 GWh on 11 June to 1,396 GWh on 25 June.”
“Rounding out the top 10, Universal’s biographical musical drama “Michael” collected $182,242 in its 10th week of release, elevating its lifetime total to $69.6 million.”
“France recorded an even larger increase, from 1,048 GWh to 1,255 GWh over the same period, while demand also climbed in Italy and Spain. [...] The largest absolute increase was recorded in France, where daily electricity demand rose by alm…”
“According to the French electricity grid operator RTE, during periods of intense heat, for every degree Celsius increase, energy consumption generally rises by between 0.7 GW and 1 GW (depending on the time of day), which is three times le…”
“It is highly likely, therefore, that the effect of cooling needs was largely behind the average daily increase of 10 to 14 GW in consumption last week, compared to an equivalent period with seasonal temperatures.”
“France’s national utility provider, EDF, had to cut nuclear power generation by 4.1 GW, equivalent to roughly 7% of France's electricity demand at the time, because river water temperatures rose too high, limiting the availability of safe …”
“In all three markets, prices peaked between 23 and 24 June, coinciding with the period when electricity demand and temperatures were at their highest. Germany [...] recorded the highest prices, exceeding €200/MWh. France also experienced a…”
