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		<title>NEW RPO RECORDING OF MAHLER 3 WITH VASILY PETRENKO IS RELEASED TODAY</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The second in a new series of live recordings by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO), with Music Director Vasily Petrenko, is released today on the harmonia mundi label.   Embracing the whole world, Mahler’s Symphony No.3 is a vast fresco in which nature, man and the spiritual interact on a cosmic scale. Directing the combined forces of the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The Wellness illusion – why a week won’t cut it with your wellbeing culture</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[A leadership expert has warned companies looking to embark on a timetable of wellbeing initiatives for mental health awareness week that they can’t “spa trip their way out of a bad culture.” &#160; Drew Povey, author and founder of the Drew Povey Consultancy, says organisations need to instead focus on embedding wellbeing into their culture, rather than [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Birmingham&#8217;s Orchestra knows exactly who it’s for.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 18:01:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Emma Stenning, Chief Executive, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO)  There was really only ever one piece that could mark this orchestra’s connection to one of our county’s most celebrated composers in the year that marks 50 years since his death – Benjamin Britten’s War Requiem, written for the consecration of the newly rebuilt Coventry [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>A pragmatic approach to sustainability is shaping UK manufacturing SMEs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 17:56:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A pragmatic approach to sustainability is shaping UK manufacturing SMEs An overview of small business sentiment by Joanna Morris, Head of Insight at Novuna Business Finance Manufacturing SMEs are operating in an environment defined by rising costs, supply chain uncertainty and geopolitical instability. Yet despite these pressures, sustainability is becoming more embedded in how these [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>St Helens-Based Venturepak Joins Ice Cream Alliance to Expand Growing Packaging Business</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 17:01:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A LEADING plastic packaging specialist has joined the Ice Cream Alliance (ICA) in a strategic move to strengthen its position within the UK’s growing ice cream sector. Venturepak, a St-Helens-based manufacturer of high-quality plastic containers, are excited to join the alliance, and are looking forward to building meaningful partnerships within the ice cream industry and [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Mortgage expert reveals the checks homeowners should make before moving house</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 15:01:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Moving home should feel exciting. But for many homeowners, today’s mortgage market is making the process feel far more financially complicated than expected. Higher household bills, affordability pressures and changing mortgage rates mean even well-planned moves can quickly become stressful. While homeowners with equity are often in a stronger position than first-time buyers, that does [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Hidden Damp Issues Behind Rotten Timber Costing Homeowners Thousands in Repeat Repairs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 13:01:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Replacing rotten timber without identifying the underlying damp problem is causing avoidable repeat repairs in UK homes, according to property repair specialists.. Specialists at Timberwise say many homeowners focus on replacing visibly damaged wood without investigating the moisture, ventilation or structural issues that caused the failure in the first place, leading to further decay, hidden [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>IT’S TIME TO GETTA GELATO</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 08:02:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Regatta Great Outdoors Takes to the Road with Free Gelato Tour to Kick Off a Summer of Adventure &#160;   Monday 18th May 2026 &#8211; Regatta Great Outdoors is hitting the road next week with a road trip to bring complimentary gelato to communities across England and Wales. To kick off the start of an adventure-filled summer, the brand&#8217;s nationwide [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>North Shields artist commissioned to celebrate historic  Fish Quay landmark</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 08:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Anthony Downie’s original artwork of Richard Irvin Building commissioned by Union Quay Dental A North Shields artist whose distinctive murals and paintings have become instantly recognisable across the region has been commissioned to create a bespoke artwork celebrating one of North Shields’ most historic waterfront buildings. Union Quay Dental, based in the landmark Richard Irvin [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Bicester to Heathrow airport: how to plan your transfer without delays</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 05:12:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Travelling to Heathrow Airport from Bicester requires good planning, especially if you want to arrive on time and avoid unnecessary stress before your flight. Heathrow is one of the busiest airports in the UK, and the journey from Bicester can be affected by traffic, roadworks, weather conditions and peak travel hours. That is why booking [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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