Can you remember when the first Shoe Zone opened in your city? Probably not. It’s one of those high street stores that seems to just have been around since the beginning of time, steadily plodding on, year after year, offering the people of Great Britain good value on their footwear. But Shoe Zone’s long reign...
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Met Office issues yellow weather warning as 70mph gale-force winds leave Britons facing Christmas travel chaos
The Met Office has issued a fresh yellow warning for wind just three days before Christmas, with gale-force winds of up to 70mph set to batter Britons over the weekend. The wind warning – which follows two on Saturday – extends from midnight to 9pm on Sunday, December 22. The warning area stretches across all...
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UK Sunday paper, world’s oldest, sold | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
LONDON — The owner of Britain’s Guardian newspaper confirmed Wednesday that it has sold The Observer, the world’s oldest Sunday newspaper, to Tortoise Media for an undisclosed fee. The Scott Trust, which owns the Guardian Media Group, said in a statement that Tortoise Media is purchasing The Observer through a combination of cash and shares....
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How to watch Chelsea vs. Shamrock Rovers in UK: Live stream, TV channel, start time, lineups for ECL match | Sporting News United Kingdom
Chelsea will aim to complete their Conference League phase with a flawless record as they host Shamrock Rovers in their final group-stage match on Thursday. Enzo Maresca’s side continued their strong Premier League form with a narrow 2-1 victory over London rivals Brentford in their last outing, further solidifying their grip on second place in...
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Broncos playoff picture: Denver’s updated chances to make 2024 NFL playoffs in Week 16 vs. Chargers | Sporting News United Kingdom
The Broncos made Sean Payton one of the NFL’s highest-paid coaches to get the most out of each roster. That certainly seems to be what the Super Bowl-winning coach has done in 2024. Denver has secured its first winning season in eight years despite entering the year with low expectations, and the Broncos’ playoff differential...
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What is the G League Showcase? Explaining basketball tournament featuring Lakers rookie Bronny James | Sporting News United Kingdom
As the 2024 NBA G League season rolls on, its teams will converge in Orlando for the 20th G League Showcase. The G League showcase is one of the biggest tentpole events on the developmental league’s calendar. In addition to several NBA veterans signing contracts ahead of the event, the Lakers recently announced rookie Bronny...
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Clouds on horizon as EU members meet to discuss relationship with UK
Nearly five years after the Brexit divorce, the EU is thinking again about its estranged ex-member across the Channel. The union’s 27 leaders will discuss its relationship with the UK on Thursday, for the first time since the election of Keir Starmer, who wants to reset relations and end the rancour of the Brexit years....
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Arctic Fish Products selects RSM UK for administration process
Fish processing specialist Arctic Fish Products has ceased trading and fallen into administration. The collapse of the firm after two decades has resulted in a number of job losses, as RSM administrators weigh up the options for its remaining assets. Founded in 2005, Arctic Fish Products, has operated in Grimsby for almost 20 years. In that...
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What Canadians need to know before travelling to Europe in 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Travel Guide Travel Travel International Make sure you have everything in order so you can avoid delays and disappointments Published Dec 18, 2024 • 4 minute read Canadian embassy in London, United Kingdom. PHOTO BY KRBLOKHIN/GETTY IMAGES Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate...
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Traveling to the UK next year? You’ll need to pay this fee to enter the country.
Why honesty matters at passport control | Cruising Altitude What should you say to passport control if you’re on a work trip but not earning locally? Starting January 8, 2025, U.S. citizens traveling to the United Kingdom will need an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA). The ETA costs £10 (about $12.58), is valid for two years,...
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Charles Counsell named interim chair of UK Gambling Commission
Viktor Kayed, SBC News Email, LinkedIn, and more Charles Counsell OBE has been announced as the Interim Chair to the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) for a nine-month term. Appointed by the Secretary of State, Counsell will step into the role starting 1 February, 2025. He’s been the Senior Independent Director at the UKGC since April...
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UK Proposes Copyright Reforms to Support AI, Creative Industries
The U.K. government has opened a consultation to explore ways to protect the rights of artists, writers, and composers when creative content is used to train AI models. The goal is to give creators control over their copyrighted material while fostering technological innovation. A proposal has been put forward to mandate transparency from AI developers,...