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Twickenham Studios unveils £15m investment plan to rejuvenate business By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:53 GMT, 12 February 2021 | Updated: 21:53 GMT, 12 February 2021 Twickenham Studios has unveiled a £15m investment plan to rejuvenate the business. The money has been put into the 100-year-old site by The Creative District Improvement … Read more
An iconic view of a beauty spot described by Dame Judy Dench as ‘the essence of our country’ has been saved. For more than 200 years the coastguard cottages at Cuckmere Haven, East Sussex, have perched on a clifftop overlooking the English Channel. Built during the Napoleonic era the cottages attract millions of visitors each … Read more
Ex-BBC producer John Mair Shortly before Christmas, I came across my 30-year-old son Josh engrossed in a boxing match on TV. It was a mighty contest with British boxer Anthony Joshua taking on Kubrat Pulev. Available via one of the big streaming platforms, Josh had paid £25 to watch. No small sum, but an amount … Read more
Ex-BBC producer John Mair Shortly before Christmas, I came across my 30-year-old son Josh engrossed in a boxing match on TV. It was a mighty contest with British boxer Anthony Joshua taking on Kubrat Pulev. Available via one of the big streaming platforms, Josh had paid £25 to watch. No small sum, but an amount … Read more
Plans to help school students catch-up from a year of Covid disruption were thrown into doubt last night after teaching unions issued a fresh pay demand. Britain’s largest teaching union, the National Education Union (NEU), said any plans to lengthen the school day or extend terms dates would require a new pay deal. It comes … Read more
EU plan to copy Australia and make big tech companies such as Google and Facebook pay for news EU is looking into plans to make big tech companies pay for news content Could also require companies to tell publishers about changes to story rankings MEPs are reportedly divided over how best to introduce such reforms … Read more
Reports surfaced earlier this week that Channel Seven has a ‘succession plan’ in place for when Sunrise hosts Sam Armytage and David ‘Kochie’ Koch decide to step down from their roles. Woman’s Day claimed that Weekend Sunrise anchors Matt Doran and Monique Wright were being groomed to step in to front the weekday edition of … Read more
Scientists have floated GPS tracking of phones to help secure UK borders amid rising fears over importing Covid variants – as ministers said details of the ‘quarantine hotels’ plan will finally be revealed in the ‘coming days’. SAGE experts cited the option as a way of increasing compliance with isolation, with fears many are simply … Read more
Former President Donald Trump’s historic second impeachment trial begins Tuesday, forcing the Senate to decide whether to convict him of incitement of insurrection after a violent mob of his supporters laid siege to the US Capitol on January 6. While Trump’s acquittal is expected, all 100 senators will first have to sit at their desks … Read more
Planned legislation to establish new business areas in Nevada would allow technology companies to effectively form separate local governments. Democratic Gov Steve Sisolak announced a plan to launch so-called Innovation Zones in Nevada to jumpstart the state’s economy by attracting technology firms, Las Vegas Review-Journal reported Wednesday. The zones would permit companies with large areas … Read more