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Coronavirus: Passengers told to wear gloves at some UK airports Image copyright Getty Images Passengers travelling through some UK airports are being told to cover their faces and wear gloves…
VE Day eve river bomb blast ‘a reminder of the every day dangers’ An undiscovered World War Two bomb is believed to have detonated in the Humber – on the…
Tech firm Synergi creating new jobs with launch of new service A Tyneside tech firm is creating 15 new jobs as it launches a managed IT service. Gateshead company Synergi,…
Bank of England warns of deepest recession on record Image copyright Getty Images Image caption A man walks past the Bank of England in London The Bank of England has…
West Midlands must be ready to win government support says region’s mayor West Midlands Mayor Andy Street says the region must be ready to win government finance and support in…
O2 and Virgin Media agree to merge Image copyright Virgin Media Mobile operator O2 and broadband giant Virgin Media are to merge, creating one of the country’s largest entertainment and…
Hard-up parents plea for refunds from school travel firm Image copyright Ian Grand Image caption Ian Grand is angry that he hasn’t had the money back from the cancelled PGL…
Near £50m hit for wind energy giant Siemens Gamesa from Covid-19 Siemens Gamesa, the global wind energy firm behind Hull’s blade plant, has sustained a £48.9 million profit hit as…
Government vows it will still ‘level up’ UK despite coronavirus Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick has said cities and regions around UK will need to work on recovery plans to ensure…
Coronavirus: Debenhams to close five stores after lockdown ends Image copyright AFP Debenhams has confirmed that another five stores will not be re-opening after lockdown restrictions are lifted. The department…