CNN — Vacuum cleaner manufacturer Dyson will cut about 1,000 jobs in Britain as part of a global restructuring. The company, founded by James Dyson, the inventor of the bagless cleaner, employs 3,500 people in Britain, including at its R&D center in Malmesbury, west England. Chief Executive Hanno Kirner said on Tuesday: “We have grown...
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First past the post vs proportional representation explained
The UK general election has thrown the spotlight on the electoral system because the result was “the most disproportional on record”, according to Darren Hughes, the chief executive of the Electoral Reform Society. He said: “We have already had a growing chorus of calls for PR [proportional representation] in the aftermath.” Nigel Farage, the Reform...
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Netherlands vs. England odds, prop bets, predictions: Three Lions hope for smoother road to Euro 2024 final | Sporting News
England has been on life support for most of the knockout stages of the European Championship. Against Slovenia, it trailed for roughly 70 minutes and looked destined for a Round of 16 exit before Jude Bellingham threw his country a lifeline via a bicycle kick goal deep into stoppage time. In Saturday’s quarterfinal against...
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Dyson to cut up to 1,000 jobs in major UK restructure
Dyson is planning to axe as many as 1,000 of its UK jobs as part of a major restructuring, the vacuum cleaner manufacturer has announced. The job losses would amount to more than a quarter of its UK workforce. The engineering giant, based in Wiltshire and founded by entrepreneur Sir James Dyson, told staff in...
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Vacuum-cleaner maker Dyson to axe up to 1,000 jobs in UK
Vacuum cleaner manufacturer Dyson announced Tuesday plans to cut about 1,000 jobs, or more than a quarter of its workforce, in Britain as part of a global restructuring. The company, founded by James Dyson, the inventor of the bagless cleaner, employs 3,500 people in Britain, including at its R&D center in Malmesbury, west England. Chief...
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Universal Music UK to Merge Island and EMI Labels in Next Stage of Restructuring
LONDON — Universal Music Group is to merge its historic Island and EMI label divisions as part of a widespread restructuring of the company’s U.K. business that will also see the launch of new Audience and Media Division to support artists and labels. The announcement was made on Tuesday (July 9) by David Joseph, chairman...
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Miloco Studios – Bookings & Admin Assistant (UK) – Music Business Worldwide
Position: Bookings & Admin AssistantSalary: £DoELocation: Miloco Studios HQ, Bermondsey, LondonContract: Full Time, Permanent (Office-Based) Overview Working from our Leroy Street HQ within the bookings and finance teams, you will be responsible for fielding enquiries, managing our backend bookings systems, liaising with clients, and coordinating sessions across the studios on our roster. There will also...
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Portsmouth Tech and Cultural Summit Unveils Speakers’ Roster
Organisers of the forthcoming Portsmouth Tech and Cultural Summit have announced an impressive slate of speakers for the event coming up on August 10, 2024 at the Buckland Community Centre in Portsmouth Hampshire, United Kingdom. Projected to drive meaningful conversations, discussions, and collaborations in technology and cultural endeavours, the event will feature speakers and professionals...
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Diego Garcia: US blocks British court from British territory
Getty Images The US government has blocked a British court hearing from taking place on a British territory, citing security concerns, according to official documents. The supreme court of British Indian Ocean Territory (Biot) was due to hold a hearing this week, attended by the BBC, on whether a group of migrants was being unlawfully...
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Starmer’s “brick by brick” only to be overwhelmed by BRICS+
ONE of the first speeches by Keir Starmer, the 58th Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK), was the importance of closing ranks with all parties. For the lack of a better word, whether they are voters who voted for the Labour Party, to return them to power, with a massive majority, with an...
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UK elections: Interim UK Oppn leader Rishi Sunak names shadow Cabinet
Foreign Secretary David Lammy has been on a hurriedly organised European visit to Germany, Poland and Sweden. (Photo: Reuters) 4 min read Last Updated : Jul 09 2024 | 2:58 PM IST Rishi Sunak, the interim UK Opposition Leader until his Conservative Party finalises the process to choose his successor, has named a shadow...
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Traditional innovation: The history and evolution of fashion at Wimbledon
LONDON — Wimbledon, renowned for being as steeped in tradition as it is drenched in history, may not seem like it changes much from year to year. The trophies, the royalty, the strawberries and cream, the queuing, the grass courts and the all-white dress code, it can be very easy to ignore the long and...