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#ConsumerCorner: Carlsberg make Britvic an offer they can't refuse
The deal is done - after two rejections, Carlsberg finally made Britvic an offer they couldn’t refuse. Dating back to the 1930s when an Essex chemist...
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Reviving the Midlands Engine: The new metro mayor’s vision for growth and regeneration
It really has been an ‘all change please’ couple of months here in the epicentre of the UK. Not only have we seen a change in national government, but...
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Blair’s call to Labour: ‘Reimagine the state by embracing AI’
At the ‘Future of Britain’ conference today, Tony Blair presented a vision of radical reform for public services, with AI at its centre. At the...
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The SEC Newgate AI Weekly
With election week here, it’s time for an AI Weekly election special, focusing on Britain’s first AI candidate, an AI generated faux pas on Canada Day...
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Red and yellow and blue and green? - the General Election in the South West
2024 could be the election that sees a total realignment in the South West’s, as well as the country’s, politics. So often thought of as being...
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One chapter ends, another begins
As voters go to the polls today, unlike the last several general elections, there seems to be no doubt of the result. There is a single-minded...
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Sixty four years since the first televised debate, appearance still matters
For many watching last week's debate between Biden vs Trump it was a shock to see the current President stumble at multiple hurdles. In addition to...
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Pensions Talks Interview: Steve Webb, former pensions minister and partner at Lane Clark & Peacock
Former pensions minister and partner at LCP, Steve Webb gives SEC Newgate his thoughts and views on some of the key trends in the pensions industry...
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