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UK trade pact: India Inc sees big wins zero-duty access, services liberalisation, and social tax relief
ETCFO.com
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July 25, 2025
Summary: Which Indian sectors are expected to benefit the most from zero-duty access to the UK market? How will expanded services commitments and eased mobility rules impact professionals and service exporters? And what does the agreement signal...
UK govt gives final nod for new $51 billion nuclear power plant
Sabah
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July 22, 2025
The British government on Tuesday gave a final nod to nuclear power plant Sizewell C after reaching a deal with investors, aiming to bolster its net-zero and energy security goals. The government, the largest shareholder in the project, said...
Tens of thousands protest UK transphobia as London Trans Pride returns
Pink News
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July 26, 2025
London Trans Pride 2025. (PinkNews) Hundreds of thousands of UK residents marched across London as part of London Trans Pride 2025 today (26 July). Members of the public from across the country shrugged off the cloudy weather to spread messages of...
Trump discusses whisky tariffs and Gaza with First Minister John Swinney
BBC
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July 29, 2025
Katy Scott and Craig WilliamsBBC Scotland News ShareSave President Trump's new course is his third in Scotland, after the Old Course at Menie and Turnberry Donald Trump has met First Minister John Swinney to discuss whisky tariffs and the...
United Kingdom: Fleet Rental
Construction Index
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July 22, 2025
Tender Details Reference ocds-h6vhtk-0563c9 Common Procurement Vocabulary Motor vehicles for the transport of goods Procurement Method Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition Value - More Tenders » Tender Details Reference...
UK Raises Guaranteed Offshore Wind Auction Power Price
Offshore Engineer News
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July 25, 2025
Britain will increase the guaranteed price offered for offshore wind projects in this year’s renewables auction by 11%, government documents showed, amid rising costs for projects due to inflation and supply chain bottlenecks. The Labour...
Scotland’s energy minister Gillian Martin won’t attend a major Highland renewable projects meeting
Ross Shire Journal
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July 25, 2025
Scotland’s energy minister Gillian Martin will not attend a major grass-roots gathering on renewable developments in the Highlands. Organised by community councils, MSPs and MPs representing region were invited to attend following an earlier...
India-UK trade pact to benefit youth, MSMEs, startups: PM Modi
The Times of India
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PM Modi launched infrastructure projects worth over Rs 4,800 crore in southern TN, including a new airport terminal. He highlighted the India-UK FTA's benefits for TN's youth, MSMEs, and traditional industries, emphasizing tax-free access to the...
Your guide to 15+ fun-filled festivals happening in Metro Vancouver this August
North Shore News
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From outdoor concerts and cultural celebrations to colourful parades and water lanterns, there’s no shortage of summer fun in store this month. The summer has yet to slow down, and as we head into August, Metro Vancouver continues to buzz with...
Local lawmakers score high on Environmental Scorecard, two at 100%
New Britain Herald - Connecticut
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NEW BRITAIN — Several Democratic New Britain lawmakers earned high marks on the 2025 Environmental Scorecard released by the Connecticut League of Conservation Voters (CTLCV), which tracks how state legislators vote on key environmental issues....
James fitness gives England pre-Euros final boost
ESPN United Kingdom
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July 27, 2025
BASEL, Switzerland -- England have received a huge boost ahead of their Euro 2025 final with Spain with the news that Lauren James came through training on Saturday and is set to be fit for Sunday's match in Basel. James was forced off injured...
The United Kingdom is gone, it is 'United Serfdom' now
Sabah
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July 23, 2025
For those who follow British politics closely, the conclusion that its politicians are nothing more than servants under full Israeli control is inevitable. This servitude is often apparent, sometimes in very sensational events, such as Priti...
Drill Baby Drill: Dept. of the Interior Announces Its First Oil and Gas Lease Sales Through the OBBL
Red State
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July 26, 2025
The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. When former President Joe Biden couldn't use his autopen to change laws or get Congress to enact them, he tasked federal agencies to...
‘Historic’ FTA with Britain shows world’s trust in India: PM Modi in Tamil Nadu
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 26, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday described the recently concluded FTA between India and UK as ‘historic,’ and said the trade pact showed the world’s trust in the country. As regards Operation Sindoor, he said weapons manufactured under the...
20 Universal Credit freebies and discounts you can claim in August worth more than £17,000
The Sun
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July 29, 2025
MILLIONS of households on Universal Credit are missing out on thousands of pounds’ worth of extra support – from free food to savings bonuses and council tax discounts. With food inflation still stubbornly high, energy prices creeping up again,...
Man goes viral on TikTok by reviewing canned fish
Voices News - Connecticut
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Marcus Ansell reviews canned fish online. (Penguin PR via SWNS) By Adam Dutton A wacky Brit has become a global online sensation after racking up millions of views on TikTok by reviewing TINNED FISH from all over the world. Marcus Ansell spends...
Iran’s oil export revenues up 14% to nearly $47bn in 2024: OPEC
Press TV
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Iran managed to significantly increase its oil export revenues last year, according to new OPEC data, which shows that US sanctions have failed to choke off the country’s lucrative oil business. The data by the Organization of the Petroleum...
Scotland’s ‘Stop Trump’ movement is not what it was
The Spectator
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July 25, 2025
Donald Trump touches down in Scotland today on what is ostensibly a private visit to open an 18-hole golf course dedicated to his mother, Mary Anne MacLeod, who was born on the Isle of Lewis. The State Visit isn’t until September. But Police...
Historic free trade deal with UK shows world's trust in India: PM in Tamil Nadu
India Today
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July 26, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday described the recently concluded FTA between India and the UK as 'historic,' and said the trade pact showed the world's trust in the country. As regards Operation Sindoor, he said weapons manufactured under...
Britain’s best dog-friendly beaches for summer adventures
The i paper
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July 25, 2025
England Saunton Sands, Devon You’ll want to get to Saunton Sands early if this is your beach of choice – not because it will fill up (the strand stretches for more than three miles) but because parking can be limited. Fortunately, the Break Café...