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Costa Coffee owner *Whitbread* has agreed a £36m takeover of Coffeeheaven, which operates 90 coffee shops across central and eastern Europe. *Wells Fargo* has become the last remaining US bank to...
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'A poignant and humbling moment' Stansted's 70 years
This is Essex -- DOMINATED by Ryanair and easyJet, its huge glass terminal and 17.5 million passengers a year, Stansted Airport has long been seen as the place for cheap travel to Europe. But while it...
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Slow-brewed beer will be sweetened by farm's cherries
This is Cornwall -- One of Cornwall's biggest breweries is to recreate one of Europe's most famous beers – with a Cornish twist. St Austell Brewery is hoping to produce its first batch of Belgian...
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Ospreys looking to develop their attacking game in new season, says Gruff Rees
This is South Wales -- THE Ospreys await the arrival of Fijian Aisea Natoga, with backs coach Gruff Rees revealing the region plan to develop their attacking game in the new season. The utility back,...
View ArticleAmbitious aims: the international push to understand and treat autism |...
A research collaboration called EU-AIMS will scan hundreds of brains and could lead to the first drug treatments for autism Much of today's research involves big data and big projects – think of the...
View ArticleLightstream on shortlist for award
This is Scunthorpe -- TECHNOLOGY: KC Lightstream has been named as a finalist in the Next Generation Digital Challenge Awards 2013. The awards recognise the people, projects and organisations that are...
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Angel Rangel says Swansea City will not sit back in match against Malmo
This is South Wales -- ANGEL Rangel insists Swansea City will not sit back tomorrow as they chase the away goal that would give Malmo even more of a mountain to climb. Swansea head to Sweden for their...
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New York flavours without the flights
This is Essex -- New York Grill Bar Radisson Blu Hotel, Waltham Close, London Stansted Airport, CM24 1PP Tel: 01279 661012 HANDS up if you ever think to pop to Stansted Airport for a night out? It...
View ArticleRuth Patterson and Castlederg parade: pretend you are the other side
Let me go over a few basic lessons for those slow at the back. This thing isn't called a peace 'process' for nothing. We aren't going to wake up one day and find, hey, it's all over. The business of...
View ArticleToday's media stories from the papers
Our roundup of the day's media stories, including more on the Washington Post sale and the press regulation row If you are viewing this on the web and would like to get our email every morning, please...
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Trams 'can put city on track for success'
This is Staffordshire -- TRAMS should return to the streets of North Staffordshire after more than 80 years – councillors have claimed. Stoke-on-Trent's last electric trams stopped running in 1928,...
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HTC Desire 500 confirmed for Europe, with a 1.2GHz quad-core processor
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View ArticleEurope Has Taken ‘Urgent And Significant’ Steps on Safety, Says Ensreg
7 Aug (NucNet): European countries have taken “urgent and significant” steps to improve the safety of their nuclear plants, but with varying degrees of practical implementation, the European Nuclear...
View ArticleSomalia remittance cut would sever financial lifeline, warns bank chief
Warning from African Development Bank president comes as Barclays prepares to scale back remittance business Any disruption to the flow of remittances to Somalia would represent a huge setback, the...
View ArticleEurope's biggest spenders: in pictures
In pics: which teams have been splashing the cash, and on who, in this summer's transfer window. Reported by Telegraph.co.uk 1 hour ago.
View ArticleIgnore Godfrey Bloom's 'bongo bongo land' comments – he's trying to provoke |...
The Ukip MEP's posturing should not be taken too seriously, and nor should his party The first thing to remember about Godfrey Bloom, the motor-mouth Ukip MEP, is that he's not stupid. When he pretends...
View ArticleNigel Williams's top 10 books about suburbia
From John Betjeman to Zadie Smith, the creator of The Wimbledon Poisoner picks the best depictions of characters on the outskirts of life My new novel is set in suburbia but it is not – exactly - about...
View ArticleWhy would Clint Dempsey move from Spurs to the Seattle Sounders?
Swapping the Premier League for the MLS is seen as a step down even in his own county, but the transfer makes sense There are always three narratives in sport. There's the game and what happened. This...
View ArticleTUI Travel shares drop despite upbeat forecast
TUI Travel, Europe's biggest tour operator, said it is "very confident" of growing underlying operating profit by "at least" 10pc this year despite tough trading in France, as tourists turn their backs...
View ArticleIs Luis Suárez Arsenal's to lose now? Striker has few options for a new club
With sides such as PSG and Barcelona not signing another forward and Inter and Milan unable to afford a big-player purchase, Luis Suárez's options for a new club are limited Liverpool's Luis Suárez...
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