Business & Entrepreneurship
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Firm applies to increase goods vehicle capacity at County Durham site - public notice
An application has been lodged to increase the number of goods vehicles operating from a County Durham site.
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Opposition grows to 360,000-chicken farm in North Yorkshire despite new manure plans
Opposition to plans for a massive poultry farm in North Yorkshire continues to grow despite the developer submitting new information aimed at easing concerns over the disposal of thousands of tonnes of chicken manure.
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Six-year-old Yorkshire girl helps launch this year's Poppy Appeal
A young girl from Bradford who is one of the Royal British Legion’s youngest fundraisers has helped launch this year’s Poppy Appeal.
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York Cocktail Week returns with £5 drinks and deals at 21 venues across city
York Cocktail Week is returning to 21 venues across the city starting next month.
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County Durham shopping centre sold as owner promises new businesses and growth
Castle Dene Shopping Centre has entered a new chapter after being sold to a new owner who says he wants to attract new businesses and help secure the long-term future of the Peterlee retail hub.
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Council admits FOI error over gift shops' rates arrears — but will not release emails
The Herald appealed a decision to block the release of correspondence between the council, Criterion Capital and tenants at the Princes Street fire site.
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Aviation expert's warning to Doncaster Sheffield Airport on attracting airlines
John Strickland hails from Ilkley and has worked with several airlines including British Airways and KLM over a 40-year career in aviation.
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Inflation, earnings reports and the mood of consumers and the Federal Reserve fill out a busy week
A key update on inflation and its impact on consumer confidence, economic growth and interest rate policy will fill a busy calendar this week along with more big earnings reports
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Tech tycoons must not be allowed to ‘let rip’ with AI, minister warns
The Budget will include hundreds of millions of pounds of investment in artificial intelligence.
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I’ve Tested Dozens of Couches. The One I Kept Is on Sale
The Joybird Eliot Sleeper, plus hundreds of other options, are up to 40 percent off during the brand’s Semiannual sale.
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The traditional North East butcher that has been serving customers for over 70 years
Blackwells Butchers in Norton is an independent family-run butcher, that have been serving customers for more than 70 years.
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Stockton traffic restrictions overhauled in borough-wide update - public notice
Stockton Council has overhauled traffic orders for moving traffic, weight limits, parking and speed limits across the borough.
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'Important moment' - Dewsbury Market's £18m revamp gets underway
Work getting underway on an £18m revamp to Dewsbury Market is an “important moment’ for the town, a senior councillor has said.
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Planning shake-up sees fewer Durham county councillors decide applications
County Durham planning changes will see officers decide more applications as four committees become one under the Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025.
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Darlington shop launches huge ‘everything must go’ sale ahead of temporary closure
A Darlington outdoor clothing retailer is set to temporarily close its doors as it prepares for a major refurbishment.
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Tinned food, loo roll and power banks: the Brits following advice to stockpile
Government campaign recommends three days’ worth of stores for emergencies, but some are ahead of the game
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Scottish farmers consider pulling out of mobile mast deals amid huge rent cuts
Scottish farmers could pull out of mobile mast agreements after rent cuts of thousands of pounds, sparking warnings over rural mobile coverage.
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Black waitress, 15, called ‘that’ and ‘it’ by Thurso hotel chef wins £13k in tribunal
A Thurso hotel has been ordered to pay £13,048 to Danisha Charles after a tribunal found its chef and general manager subjected the 15-year-old to sustained verbal abuse before dismissing her over a mental health condition she did not have.
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Opposition grows to 360,000-chicken farm in North Yorkshire despite new manure plans
Opposition to plans for a massive poultry farm in North Yorkshire continues to grow despite the developer submitting new information aimed at easing concerns over the disposal of thousands of tonnes of chicken manure.
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All quiet at York station as major works bring lines to near standstill
Major engineering works on the East Coast Main Line have resulted in almost all rail services from York being replaced by buses.
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Opposition grows to 360,000-chicken farm in North Yorkshire despite new manure plans
Opposition to plans for a massive poultry farm in North Yorkshire continues to grow despite the developer submitting new information aimed at easing concerns over the disposal of thousands of tonnes of chicken manure.
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North Yorkshire construction firm in liquidation with debts approaching £750,000
North Yorkshire construction company BCG North Ltd is in liquidation with debts approaching £750,000.
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Bradford South MP backs calls for Reform-led council to scrap parking charges
Bradford South MP Judith Cummins has backed a petition calling for free parking in Wibsey, urging Bradford Council to reconsider charges that campaigners say are harming local businesses.
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Pub shuts just 6 months after reopening - 'It’s with a genuinely broken heart'
"The business didn’t make much money and I never got a wage."
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North Yorkshire construction firm in liquidation with debts approaching £750,000
North Yorkshire construction company BCG North Ltd is in liquidation with debts approaching £750,000.
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Logistics firm seeks permission for more vehicles at airfield near Selby
Millbrook Services Ltd wants to add more vehicles at the Schaffelaarbos Ltd site at Breighton Airfield.
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Family-run hotels group placed into administration after £2.8m HMRC tax dispute
A profitable family-run Scottish company operating eight hotels was placed into administration following an HMRC tax bill dispute.
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Ramaswamy accuses Acton of ‘lying’ about attack ad, but court records contradict mother’s claim – as it happened
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Georgia man charged with throwing Molotov cocktail at Atlanta ICE building
A 31-year-old Georgia man has been charged after he allegedly threw a Molotov cocktail at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in downtown Atlanta
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US is reducing staffing at 4 Middle East embassies over increased threats from Iran
The State Department says it will reduce staffing at four U.S. embassies in the Middle East after receiving intelligence that Iran has stepped up efforts to target American personnel in the region and elsewhere
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Why bonds are back on the radar for income investors
As bond yields climb, investors are finding new income opportunities. Here's why many are taking a fresh look at fixed income
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Democrat James Talarico targets Elon Musk at rally: ‘Texas is not for sale’
The Senate candidate denounced opponent Ken Paxton, calling out corruption allegations and support from Musk
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Union head calls MLB's salary cap proposal 'nuclear bomb' ahead of World Series opener
Baseball’s union chief said the owners’ proposal of a salary cap this summer was a “nuclear bomb” and players have no interest in the type of economic system Commissioner Rob Manfred maintains is needed for the sport to thrive
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York Cocktail Week returns with £5 drinks and deals at 21 venues across city
York Cocktail Week is returning to 21 venues across the city starting next month.
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UK to invest £100m in 'world first' AI Biosecurity Lab
The chancellor will unveil AI spending aimed at shoring up the UK's defences in Wednesday's Budget.
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Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders unionize after years of fighting for higher pay
The Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders are unionizing
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Why private equity acquisitions like the one that just claimed BioWare are so dreaded
BioWare is just the latest casualty in a long history of private equity carnage.
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Newspaper headlines: 'Meghan warned over father' and 'Don't risk Truss-style budget'
Meghan Markle's responds to allegations over her father and PM warned to not risk 'Truss-style' budget leads Saturday's papers.
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Chinese startup claims its $2,000 mini PC can outperform Nvidia's DGX Spark
Sipeed takes on Nvidia’s $6,950 DGX Spark with a $3,999 AI mini PC — but there's a big reason its 256 TOPS claims to beat 1,000 TOPS
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Are California voters about to impose world's first tax on billionaires?
Voters are about to decide if the mega-rich among them should hand over billions of dollars to pay for improvements to healthcare.
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'We've sold 500 deep-fried Mars bars': Chippy institution takes Newcastle by storm
A famous Scottish fish and chip shop chain has expanded into England following a £1.5 million investment - and is going down a storm already with locals.
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US and Israel are warned against launching fresh strikes on Iran
Multinational ‘anti-war bloc’ uses Istanbul summit to call for a diplomatic solution to Middle East crisis
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US consumer sentiment nears lowest point since index began
October's reading marked the second-lowest on record after the all-time low of 44.8 set in May
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'Every single week it's going to feel like the sky is falling': Cloudflare CEO says strap in for 'a couple years' of AI-powered internet security mayhem
This week's PHP crisis is likely just the first of many.
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Fact check: Ofgem and National Gas plan will prevent tight supplies this winter
A new consultation aims to ensure that a ‘very rare’ potential problem with gas supply does not come to pass.
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The US wants to fill thousands of acres of public land with AI data centers — land records show 35 data center-related developments are planned so far
Developers are turning to public land to build AI data centers
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Trump, seeking to help Maine Sen. Susan Collins, exempts some Canadian imports from his 50% tariffs
President Donald Trump is exempting some imports — including plywood sheets, packing crates and some machinery — from the 50% tariffs he slapped on $20 billion worth of Canadian products over the summer
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Time could be running out for Arkane
The famed immersive sim studio just got an extra month to find a new buyer, but will likely close if there are no takers.
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‘Strong fish smells’ spark objections to seafood business application
The neighbours of a seafood company in Scarborough have said ‘strong fish smells’ are impacting their quality of life and that plans for retrospective use of the site should be rejected.
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Telegraph ‘to cut up to 100 jobs’ in plans to become ‘AI-powered media business’
It comes after the newspaper was bought by German media giant Axel Springer earlier this summer for £575 million