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Wilko job cuts to begin this week after £90m rescue bid falls through

Wilko job cuts to begin this week after £90m rescue bid falls through

Job cuts at Wilko's head office and warehouses are expected to begin this week after a surprise £90m bid for…

2 years ago

What are the Highest Tallest Buildings in Watford?

New pictures and video reveal the progress of these major housing developments including Watford’s tallest building.

2 years ago

HS2 Rail project facing major problems given “unachievable” rating by government watchdog

The UK's HS2 high-speed rail project has been given an "unachievable" rating by the government's infrastructure watchdog.

2 years ago

Council Warns Sadiq Khan It Will Not Allow ULEZ Signs or Cameras in County

Hertfordshire County Council is concerned that the expansion of the ULEZ would create an "effective tax border" between the county…

2 years ago

Councils call for total ban on disposable vapes by 2024

The Local Government Association (LGA) is calling for a ban on these single-use devices by 2024, highlighting the staggering 1.3…

2 years ago

OP-NOTE Grant Shapps and John Kerry to host forum to drive climate investment for developing economies

UK Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary Grant Shapps and US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will meet leading…

2 years ago

Youtube Reversal of Monetization Decision for Local News Channel Sparks Questions

A Watford-based news channel has had its monetization status reversed after it was initially denied due to a perceived violation…

2 years ago

National Crime Agency arrests suspected Asylum Seeking Migrant smuggling gang from Grays, Essex, and Dagenham, east London

National Crime Agency (NCA) officers have arrested three alleged members of an Albanian organised crime group bringing migrants to the…

2 years ago

Royal Mint Releases New 50p Coin to Mark 75th Anniversary of Windrush

The Royal Mint has released a new commemorative 50p coin to mark the 75th anniversary of the arrival of HMT…

2 years ago

Nearly £2 million to fund innovative transport tech including apps to assist disabled passengers

Technology Minister Jesse Norman has announced today (6 June) 67 innovative projects developing transport technology which are receiving a share…

3 years ago