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Mortgage rates to fall as Bank of England cuts interest
The Bank of England have announced it is cutting the UK’s base interest rate to 4.5%. As a result, the cost of borrowing is expected to fall to its lowest point in more than 18 months. The base rate ...
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Gen2 launches flexible higher technical qualifications
In a move to make education more accessible and adaptable, Gen2 has adopted the new approach to Higher Technical Qualifications (HTQs), which is ...
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What does workplace culture look like in 2025
Realise HR's Martin Norris writes: "Rise and grind” Bleugh. “We’re like a family here” Sigh. “Work hard, play hard” Burnout alert. These phrases might make you cringe – toe-curling, aren’t they? - but ...
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Work starts on new innovation centre for Workington
New centre for digital technology and advanced manufacturing businesses is being created in the heart of Workington ...
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End of an era for pharmaceutical giant GSK
A task force has been set up to look into how to spend a £2m GSK legacy as the pharmaceutical giant closes its doors in Ulverston. Giles ...
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Google drops pledge not to use AI for weapons
Google has removed a pledge from its artificial intelligence (AI) principles that had said the company would not use the technology to develop weapons. The technology giant has rewritten the ...
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Assisted Dying Bill: Doctors required to discuss other options with patients
Doctors would be required to set out a range of other options available to a patient if they discuss assisted dying, the MP behind the Bill has proposed, in an effort to ensure “the most rigorous ...
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Sophie tells Nepali women who met King in 1998 that he is ‘still the same’
The Duchess of Edinburgh told women at a Nepali refuge that the King is “still the same”, as they remembered meeting him more than 25 years ago. On the second day of her royal tour, Sophie spoke to ...
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British Airways makes changes to flight loyalty scheme
British Airways is making changes to its loyalty programme in a move to create a fairer system. The airline insisted the changes have not been designed to reduce the number of people rewarded. It is ...
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BBC's Am I Being Unreasonable? cast list and how to watch
Am I Being Unreasonable? is returning for a second series tonight (February 5), starring Daisy May Cooper and Selin Hizli. The comedy, which is co-written by Cooper, sees Nic (played by Cooper) ...
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Major challenges ahead for Cumbria's farming industry
The accelerated phase out of delinked BPS is a major challenge for farmers, says Amy Muirhead, an Associate and Chartered Accountant at David Allen ...
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'There are always levels of five-star service that you can offer'
James Tasker is owner and director of the Lamplighter Dining Rooms in Windermere. The business was originally set up by his parents Sue and Tony ...