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Grocery watchdog plans 'must go through'
Retail group the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has renewed the call for the Government to take action in creating a grocery ombudsman. It follows Liberal Democrat MP Andrew George...
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'Don't kill British pub' says beer group
Government policies are damaging the "Great British Pub" and community life, according to a report by the British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA). The report A Wake-Up For Westminster says taxes...
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Weak growth to follow mild recession, says CBI
The UK economy will emerge from a 'shallow recession' and see weak growth in 2009, the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has predicted. The CBI believes that next year's growth will be the...
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Local authorities urged to rethink parking
A business group has called on local authorities to "stop driving small businesses out of town centres" with their parking policies. The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is set to take this...
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'Difficult period' as inflation remains high
Tough times are set to continue, the governor of the Bank of England, Mervyn King, has told a group of MPs. Mr King told the Treasury Select Committee that inflation - which stands at 4.4% -...

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