The FINANCIAL --Â UK farmers face a âtriple waveâ of coronavirus, Brexit and climate change. We hear from Barclaysâ Mark Suthern and Oliver McEntyre about why, in anticipation of the end of the UKâs transition period after Brexit, the bank has been helping
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The FINANCIA L-- New ÂŁ12.1 million fund to plant over 500 hectares of trees in ten Community Forests over the next five months. Over 500 hectares will be planted with trees across Englandâs ten Community Forests, from Yorkshire to Somerset, backed by ÂŁ12.1
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. 127,000 mortgage payment deferrals in place in mid-November, a significant reduction in customers seeking this form of support from Juneâs peak of 1.8 million . 55,000 credit card and 22,000 personal loan payment deferrals in place for customers facing financial difficulty,
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The FINANCIAL â The number of people with the coronavirus (COVID-19) in England appears to be levelling off, with 633,000 people estimated to have had COVID-19 in the most recent week (15 to 21 November 2020). This equates to 1 in
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The FINANCIAL â The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has had a major impact on peopleâs lives and the UK economy, with significant disruption to worldwide travel.
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The FINANCIAL — The Prime Minister Boris Johnson today sets out his ambitious ten point plan for a green industrial revolution which will create and support up to 250,000 British jobs. Covering clean energy, transport, nature and innovative technologies, the Prime Ministerâs blueprint
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The FINANCIAL — Antimicrobial resistance remains a serious threat to the health of people in England, with 178 AMR infections diagnosed each day, according to a PHE report. The antimicrobial resistance (AMR) report, published at the start of World Antimicrobial Awareness Week
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The FINANCIAL — Global pharmaceutical company Janssen will begin clinical trials of its potential vaccine in the UK from today (Monday 16 November), involving 6,000 volunteers across the country. The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies, part of Johnson & Johnson, is the latest study
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The FINANCIAL — The European Space Agency has given the green light to the worldâs first space telescope dedicated to studying how exoplanet atmospheres form and evolve Its mission is to understand the links between a planetâs chemistry and its environment by
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The FINANCIAL — Christmas plans remain uncertain for many, but Brits are not going to let current restrictions stop them getting into the festive spirit. New research from American Express (NYSE: AXP) reveals that Brits will be spending more on presents, new clothes
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