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BREAKING NEWS: Direct Line to axe 800 jobs By Harry Wise For This Is Money Published: 11:55 GMT, 26 February 2020 | Updated: 12:26 GMT, 26 February 2020 Insurance firm Direct Line has confirmed it is to cut 800 jobs. The Churchill Insurance owner says the job cuts are a response to the increasing prevalence … Read more
Lloyds will axe 780 full-time jobs, claims trade union Unite, as 56 branches are due to close by autumn Halifax, Lloyds and Bank of Scotland owner has been cutting back on branches News follows HSBC revealing that it will shut another 27 branches Lloyds said it had taken another £2.45billion hit from PPI in recent … Read more
Tesco has revealed 1,800 jobs could be cut in an overhaul of its bakeries as Britain buys less bread. The supermarket giant said that customers are buying fewer traditional loaves of bread and turning to wraps, bagels and flatbread instead, denting its traditional in-store bakeries. Tesco announced today that it will change its bakery space … Read more
Trevor Noah opened up about President Trump on Ellen Monday, revealing he thinks Trump could make comedians’ jobs harder. The 36-year-old comedian was asked by Ellen if he thinks Trump being President is, ‘a good thing for comedy,’ which he disagreed with. ‘I would never think that Trump is good for us. If anything, I … Read more
Would-be boss of HSBC finalising plans to shake-up bank – including cutting as many as 10,000 jobs Neil Quinn will unveil blueprint for lender’s future on Tuesday By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:48 GMT, 14 February 2020 | Updated: 09:47 GMT, 15 February 2020 The would-be boss of HSBC is finalising plans … Read more
Steelmaking returns to Redcar with the potential to create 20,000 jobs after plant was mothballed five years ago By Daily Mail City & Finance Published: 21:51 GMT, 20 February 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 20 February 2020 Closed: Redcar’s steelworks were mothballed five years ago but a new plant is set to open Steelmaking is … Read more
New BP boss Bernard Looney preparing to cut jobs as part of his radical overhaul of energy giant to meet its net zero carbon ambitions By Harriet Dennys, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:48 GMT, 15 February 2020 | Updated: 12:32 GMT, 16 February 2020 Bernard Looney, the new chief executive of BP, is preparing … Read more
The stand-in boss of HSBC has announced plans to axe 35,000 jobs as he stepped up his bid to become chief executive. Noel Quinn, who became interim chief in August after John Flint was ousted, outlined a sweeping shake-up of the bank designed to save £3.5billion by 2022. The cost-cutting drive, which Quinn hailed as … Read more
Warning that takeover by France’s Alstom of Bombardier’s rail business could put British jobs at risk By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 17 February 2020 | Updated: 09:31 GMT, 18 February 2020 A French takeover of Bombardier’s rail business could put British jobs at risk. Paris-based Alstom has agreed to buy … Read more
Action plan: Nigel Colborn’s essential jobs for your garden this week Nigel Colborn shared advice for using lilies as enchanting patio pot plants British gardening expert said potted lilies should be kept in moist compost He also answered a reader’s question about the health of their Ceanothus By Nigel Colborn for the Daily Mail Published: … Read more