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Posted onMorgan Harper, a director at the non-profit economic advocacy organisation American Economic Liberties Project, called the verdict against Live Nation “a historic victory for fans, artists, concert promoters and venue owners who have suffered for decades under the thumb of Ticketmaster’s monopoly”.
Three ways the latest inflation figures affect you
Posted onThis year, the return leg of the long-haul flights they monitor had a return date of the Tuesday after Easter Sunday, at the height of peak season. And, as we tend to book in advance, the ONS collected the info on fares in February, so there was no impact from the war.
Universal theme park sparks ‘fear of losing homes’ in Bedford
Posted onHelen Mulroy BBC News, Bedfordshire Reporting fromKempston Hardwick BBC A charity said it was concerned about the impact thousands of new workers would have on a town’s property market A charity warned building Europe’s first Universal theme park would put people at risk of losing their homes. Prime Minister Sir Kier Starmer confirmed in April…
Northamptonshire warm spaces open to combat unaffordable bills
Posted onPA Media Many people will be having to limit how much heating they use in their homes this winter, said North Northamptonshire Council People in a county are being encouraged to use warm spaces over winter if they need to, with many continuing to face “unaffordable” heating bills, a council said. More than 170 venues…
