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UK opens seventh CfD renewables auction
pv-magazine
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August 7, 2025
Extended contracts and more flexible commissioning dates on offer for solar developers. The target commissioning window for solar projects has also been extended, giving developers more flexibility on contract start dates. August 7, 2025 Matthew...
Three arrested as 107 litres of laughing gas found in shop raid
Birmingham Live
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August 8, 2025
A shop raid saw more than 100 one litre canisters of laughing gas seized following concerns raised by members of the public. The nitrous oxide was found alongside a quantity of illegal vapes and paraphernalia including balloons and bags, police...
UK silverfish 'invasion' to peak in August - how to stop them coming in
Wales Online
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August 7, 2025
Charlotte Smith Senior Lifestyle Content Editor 14:23, 07 Aug 2025 As peak silverfish season hits the UK, property specialists have explained how to get rid of them for good. If you’ve ever noticed tiny greyish-silver bugs crawling around your...
UK faces pressure to ban imports linked to Uyghur forced labour in green tech supply chains
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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August 7, 2025
London [UK], August 7 (ANI): Leading human rights organisations, including Anti-Slavery International, Campaign for Uyghurs, Global Legal Action Network, Stop Uyghur Genocide, Unseen, the Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP), and the World Uyghur...
UK households warned of 'invasion' as peak season hits - signs to look for
Bristol Post
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August 7, 2025
As peak silverfish season hits the UK, property specialists have explained how to get rid of them for good. If you’ve ever noticed tiny greyish-silver bugs crawling around your bathroom, you have experienced silverfish. These tiny, wingless...
UK weather: Cyclones send aftershock of tropical Storm Dexter hurtling towards Britain
GB News
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August 7, 2025
Britain’s chaotic weather is about to get another shake-about in the aftershock of a ‘potent’ tropical storm. A barrage of Atlantic cyclones hurtling towards the UK will include the corpse of Tropical Storm Dexter, currently whipping waters off...
UK Lags in Digital Sovereignty Race: Urgent Push for Homegrown AI
WebProNews
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August 7, 2025
In the escalating global contest for technological dominance, the United Kingdom finds itself at a crossroads, grappling with the imperatives of digital sovereignty amid fierce competition from powerhouses like the United States and China. Digital...
Fall In Love With Historic England At These ‘My Oxford Year’ Filming Locations
Travel Noire
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August 7, 2025
On Aug. 1, Netflix dropped “My Oxford Year“, a romantic drama that follows bright-eyed American scholar Anna De La Vega, who heads to England on a Rhodes Scholarship to study at Oxford University. At first, Anna is laser-focused on her long-term...
UK's first hot air balloon pub could help the 3 in 10 Brits who feel 'held back'
Express & Star
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August 7, 2025
Turns out, Britain is stuck in a long weekend slump. Research from Beavertown reveals that more than two thirds (67%) of the UK feel they do the same thing every Bank Holiday weekend, and almost half (46%) wish they were more spontaneous with...
Mapped: Where will temperatures soar in UK during fourth heatwave of the year?
The Independent
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August 8, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Wales & West Utilities announce plans for hydrogen pipeline
Global Hydrogen Review
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August 7, 2025
Wales & West Utilities has announced its plans for a hydrogen pipeline in North Wales, UK, to support cleaner energy ambitions for business and industry across the region. The proposed pipeline, HyLine Gogledd, would help bring hydrogen to the...
CCEP sees solid UK growth in H1 2025 on strong AFH demand and better weather
Asian Trader Magazine
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August 8, 2025
Highlights UK revenue rose 6.5% to €1.697bn in H1 2025, driven by stronger away-from-home sales, better weather, and innovation-led volume growth in brands like Monster, Dr. Pepper, and Diet Coke. Revenue per unit case increased, supported by...
SMALL-CAP MOVERS: How Bitcoin is transforming oil, gas and gold...
Proactive UK
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August 8, 2025
Oil, gold and Bitcoin rarely appear in the same sentence. Yet this week, London’s small-cap companies have made them unlikely bedfellows. Union Jack Oil PLC (AIM:UJO, OTCQB:UJOGF) is eyeing early monetisation at its West Newton gas field by...
Pasta recipe on British website causes diplomatic row in Italy
BGNES
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August 8, 2025
Italians reacted with anger after the popular British website Good Food published a recipe for a traditional Roman dish that did not contain the correct original ingredients and seemed to belittle it as "fast food." Pasta cacio e pepe is a...
1 gas station in cities throughout Bucks County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Aug. 2
Lower Bucks Today - Pennsylvania
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August 8, 2025
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Bucks County selling...
Cheapest dates to buy tickets for Oasis UK tour before it ends
Liverpool Echo
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August 8, 2025
Oasis tour dates: The band are currently on their mammoth Oasis Live '25 tour, which concludes in September 2025 Oasis is drawing their colossal reunion tour across the UK to a close. The band, famously comprising Noel Gallagher and Liam...
The Trump Premium: Protectionism and Energy Prices
Energy Intelligence
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August 8, 2025
The world’s crude oil and natural gas buyers may soon be paying a Trump premium for energy. This is the additional amount consumers might end up spending on oil, petroleum products or natural gas exported from the US as governments seek to avoid...
UK firm to start aviation production in Morocco
Zawya
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British aviation company, Vertical Aerospace, has announced that Morocco will participate in the production of the VX4 electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft through a Spanish company’s industrial operations in Casablanca. In...
England: Six-year directorship ban for construction boss
Scottish Construction Now
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A Staffordshire businessman who sold seven historic cars, including two Jaguars and three Rolls-Royces, for just £1 to another company he also controlled has been banned as a director. Kulbarg Singh, 62, was the director of Aldridge Construction...
Prices of EUROPE GAS trade at a sideways level as the market waits for clarity on sanctions
World Energy News - Connecticut
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The wholesale gas prices in the Netherlands and Britain were not much different on Friday morning, as the market awaited news about whether the U.S. would impose new sanctions against Russia. LSEG data shows that the benchmark Dutch front-month...