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“the number of consumer insolvencies, while down in May, still contributed to a modest 2 % rise in total insolvency filings (corporate plus consumer) to 32,093 for Jan‑May 2026.”
“The company supplies water to around 1.4 million customers across Bath and parts of Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire, as well as Berkeley, Sharpness and Wotton in Gloucestershire.”
“for all 1.4 million customers that it supplies with water across areas in Bath, Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire.”
“HSBC estimated OpenAI won't turn a profit before 2030 and may need over $207 billion to keep scaling.”
“Audible commands approximately 63.4% of the U.S. audiobook publishing market.”
“consumer insolvencies fell more sharply, dropping about 10 % to 5,926 in the same month, also noted by Handelsblatt.”
“The prolonged and extreme dry weather has meant demand across our region has consistently remained at more than 400 million litres per day, 30 per cent above average for this time of year.”
“more than 27 million people across England currently have their hosepipe use restricted.”
“An report last year from his office estimated nearly 100 million US jobs are exposed to automation”
“Amazon acquired the podcast network Wondery in December 2020 for approximately $300 million.”
“[That's] the equivalent of almost half a million hosepipes running for a full hour every day.”
“more than 400 million litres per day, 30 per cent above average for this time of year”
“Senator Mark Warner has warned recent graduates could face unemployment near 25% within three years.”
“In summer 2020, Audible introduced a new, cheaper subscription plan, Audible Plus, to connect users to its growing collection of originals. The $7.95 per month membership – “The Plus plan” - now offers over 11,000 pieces of content.”
“July 11 saw the company's highest ever demand, with 449m litres used.”
“the equivalent of almost half a million hosepipes running for a full hour every day.”
“The 175,479 tech jobs cut in this year are not, and the names on that list run through Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, Oracle, and plenty of others.”
“Spotify has captured an estimated 25% of the U.S. audiobook market, rapidly scaling up from roughly an 11% share shortly after launch to challenge industry leader Amazon-owned Audible.”
“75% of our resource comes from underwater sources which are around where we would expect to see them for this time of year.”
“Bosses at Adura, the company behind both projects, said they would result in £10.8billion of investment, with more than three quarters of this cash expected to be spent in the UK.”
“the rapidly growing industry, which is expected to grow from $3.3 billion to $15 billion by 2027.”
“The other 25% come from our surface-water reservoirs, so big lakes and bodies of water, and they're around the 58% mark, so where we would expect to see them.”
“Between them, Rosebank and Jackdaw could support 3,500 jobs at the peak of construction, with 880 people then employed over the lifetime of production.”
“In 2018, 44,685 new audiobook titles were issued. In 2019, that number jumped to 60,303 – an 18 percent jump in one year.”
“The company says it has invested more than £16m in water supply assets in the past three months alongside other measures, including working faster to fix leaks and asking larger users to limit use.”
“Rosebank alone is projected to produce about 69,000 barrels of oil per day at its peak, with this the equivalent to roughly 10 per cent of the anticipated output from the UK Continental Shelf.”
“last year, U.S. audiobook sales reached $2.43 billion, which is nine percent increase over the previous year’s $2.22 billion.”
“up to 20 daily return services between London and Paris, Brussels or Amsterdam, with the agreement running from 1 October 2030 to 31 December 2040.”
“Rosebank and Jackdaw together have the potential to make up 10 per cent of domestic natural gas production.”
“by 2020, audiobook sales had eclipsed sales of ebooks by over $250 million.”
“Trenitalia France signed an agreement for 19 new high-speed trains from Hitachi Rail”
“which lies about 80 miles west of Shetland”
“reported annualized monthly revenue of $537.2 million in its second quarter, up 29% year over year, across roughly 102.4 million monthly active users.”
“Virgin is planning to buy 12 high-speed trains from Alstom to operate on the route.”
“some premium parking spaces in the town centre saw a 400 per cent increase - from 40p to £2 for an hour.”
“beginning a year-long partnership with him.”
“carrying 30 million passengers a year”
“Work to revamp Brighouse town centre got underway in January and is scheduled to take 18 months, and should be complete by the end of summer 2027.”
“where the full story costs $9.99.”
“More than 8,000 South East Water customers have been affected by water supply issues across various parts of Kent.”
“Work on the 18-month £19.1million regeneration scheme in Brighouse began in January.”
“already 15% to 20% of Delta’s Austin passengers are connecting”
“about 400 properties had low pressure or no water after pipe bursts and high demand during the hot weather.”
“thousands of people have signed the petition for free parking so far.”
“Delta currently has 65 daily Austin departures”
“Overnight power issues left a further 200 properties in the Wraik Hill area of Whitstable without full supply”
“Austin metro area population is about 2.5 million”
“At about 19:00 BST on Monday, South East Water said supplies had been restored for 800 properties in the Charing, Challock and Molash areas.”
“In June, Southwest carried 44% of airport passengers, while Delta had 19%, American had 13% and United had 12%”
“Overnight power issues left a further 200 properties in the Wraik Hill area of Whitstable without full supply.”
“American’s share at Austin has declined, down 13% from June 2025 and down 42% from June 2023”
“It grossed just 7,705 yuan ($1,140; £843) in the first 10 days after its release”
“An ongoing $5 billion expansion will create 32 more by the 2030s”
“has now made more than 11.4 million yuan”
“The airport has two runways, one 9,000 feet and one 12,250 feet”
“We have two or three additions in the pipeline, let's say like this.”
“About 1,000 people fly transatlantic daily; about 300 fly daily to Asia (including 100 to India) and about 1,000 fly daily to Latin America”
“We brought two top players in with Schlager and Diomande.”
“For an airport with just 21.6 million total passengers in 2025”
“Having two players from top five leagues, both played more than 100 games, for their country, playing Champions League football, that will give us quality and experience.”
“About 70 people a day fly to Paris”
“after Elliot Anderson's £116m move to Manchester City.”
“joined Burnley from Millwall for £7m last summer.”
“Burnley have signed five players so far during the summer transfer window.”
“bringing in Celtic midfielder Arne Engels from for a Championship record fee of £22m.”
“He is the fourth new signing since the club's relegation from the Premier League.”
“Duff's dress took him more than 500 hours to make.”
“I used around 20,000 glass beads, hand weaved between crochet stars to create my signature fabrication," he said.”
“Heavily embellished with over 2000 meters of crystal chains for movement and sparkle.”
“Aaron said he was going to see Duff's tour when she plays at Manchester's AO Arena on 12 September.”
“It was crazy," said the 31-year-old.”
“He was still at university when Rita Ora's stylist reached out to him to ask him to make a design for the star for Manchester Pride in 2018.”
“We are selling one sandwich every half an hour”
“Normally, I would be like at least 15 to 16 different orders an hour”
“about 200 "low-rise, low-density apartments"”
“boost the UK economy by £1.19bn each year and would create about 5,600 construction jobs, plus an estimated 7,600 jobs in the operational phases”
“approximately 1,440,000 sq ft (133,780 sq m) of new commercial floor space”
“Martyn Sadler, 38, and Jennie Logan, 30, were both killed in the blaze that engulfed Bicester Motion on 15 May 2025”
“Two 'parklets' with public seating and planters are to be installed in an unused taxi rank on Abbey Foregate, near the 11th Century church.”
“A 'pocket park' is being built at the top of Abbey Foregate and should be completed by the end of September.”
“as part of a £350m project to regenerate the wider Anglia Square complex into 1,100 homes.”
“construction beginning in 1966.”
“When it opened in 1968, hundreds of HMSO staff moved from an office in London to start working there until it was shuttered in the late 1990s.”
“The seven-storey building”
“Sovereign House was built to accommodate Her Majesty's Stationary Office.”
“Since 2023, the Grade II* listed buildings have been empty due to concerns about Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete posing a safety risk as the materials have reached the end of their lifespan.”
“Taylor Wimpey is currently building 300 homes at Ufton Court Farm outside Tunstall”
“The Leighton Buzzard Railway, in Bedfordshire, opened in 1919 to serve quarries”
“has used 'flagmen' along its three-mile route”
“meaning it must now install 'Wig-Wag' colour light signals at three road junctions”
“The heritage railway crosses six roads, but volunteers only need to manage traffic in three places”
“There were only three roads the line had to cross - from Heath and Reach down to Page's Park - and they were given permission for the guys on the train to hop out, stop the cars, or carts, with flags and let the train go through," he said”
“although the train now had to cross six roads, it only needed flag wavers at three locations”
“The trains have three locomotive crew members and two guards”
“He said the improvements were due to cost up to £130,000 and would be paid for from its reserves”
“Ferrari's first ever all-electric car has fetched $40m (£29.5m) in a charity sale, setting a record for a new car sold at auction.”
“The Sotheby's auction in California raised more than 35 times the usual price of a Ferrari Luce.”
“Sotheby's said all proceeds of the sale will be donated to the Ferrari Foundation's educational programmes.”
“A bespoke Daytona SP3 supercar raised $26m for the carmaker's education initiatives at an auction in 2025. At the time it set a record for the highest-price paid for a new Ferrari sold at auction.”
“Ferrari's shares dropped the day after the Luce's launch, following criticism of the car.”
