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The NHS in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire has various services available for those seeking medical attention for minor illnesses, such as earache, impetigo, infected insect bites, shingles, sinusitis, sore throat, and urinary tract infections. These conditions can often be treated by pharmacists, without the need for a GP visit. The local
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Rail passengers are bracing for significant disruption to CrossCountry services over the August bank holiday weekend, with industrial action by the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) set to impact a number of services. The strike, which includes train managers and senior conductors, will see no services
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Pharmacies across Oxfordshire have adjusted their opening hours for the summer bank holiday, Monday, August 25. Residents can expect to find pharmacies operating under revised schedules, with some opening earlier or later than usual. To avoid unexpected closures or changes, customers are advised to contact pharmacies before visiting. Key Takeaways:
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The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued a warning about scam messages that aim to deceive benefit recipients into revealing personal and financial details. The warning, posted on X (formerly Twitter), cautions recipients to be cautious of text messages claiming to be from the DWP and not to
Banking industry
Citi's banking chief, Vis Raghavan, has embarked on a major hiring drive, recruiting at least 10 senior investment bankers from JPMorgan Chase, including Amit Nayyar, Guillermo Baygual, and Ashish Agrawal. The recruits, all of whom held senior roles at JPMorgan, join a cohort of five other ex-JPMorgan bankers
Banking industry
State pensioners across the UK will receive their payments in their accounts on Friday, August 22, three days earlier than usual, due to the Bank Holiday on Monday, August 25. This change affects Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefit claimants, including those receiving State Pension and Pension Credit. Fiona
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Wells Fargo & Company has announced the declaration of quarterly cash dividends on six series of its preferred stock. The company's move is part of its commitment to providing financial rewards to its preferred stockholders. The dividends are declared for its 7.50 percent series L, 5.625
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ShedFest 25 is a global celebration of independent beer and great music, broadcast live from Sheffield by Ale & Radio, the world's only 24/7 beer-themed radio station. The festival will feature a full weekend of nonstop live-recorded music from artists past and present, spanning all eras and
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The White Horse pub in Otterbourne is gearing up for its annual mini-music festival, set to take place on August 24th. The free-entry family fun day will run from 1pm until 7pm, offering a variety of activities for children, including face painting and garden games. The music lineup boasts local
Banking industry
Summit Bancshares Inc., a US-based bank with 43 years of business, has announced a special cash dividend to its shareholders. The Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of USD 0.43 per share, payable on September 30, 2025, to holders of record as of September 9, 2025. This decision
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Passengers traveling by train on CrossCountry services are being advised to plan ahead and expect significant disruption due to industrial action by the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) over the August bank holiday weekend. The strike, set to take place on Saturday, August 23, and Monday,
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The Red Lion pub in Tring is making progress in its restoration, with scaffolding now covering the fire-damaged sections. The pub reopened to the public on August 7, with the bar and rooms above being relatively untouched by the blaze in May. The fire-damaged part of the building is now
