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Man held after two police officers hit by car
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Man held after two police officers hit by car

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after two police officers in Sussex were hit by a car. The officers were carrying out a routine drug check in Littlehampton on September 23rd when they were hit.  Thoughts with the injured officers involved, hoping for a speedy recovery 🚑🚓. https://t.co/YnXfnqr1ur pic.twitter.com/eAv2WKxpwm — eddie…

Thomas Cook customers begin to fly home after liquidation
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Thomas Cook customers begin to fly home after liquidation

The first of the 155,000 British tourists are being flown back home after Thomas Cook has collapsed and gone into liquidation.   The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) said the tour operator had “ceased trading with immediate effect”. This prompted the UK’s biggest programme to bring 150,000 customers home. The programme is named Operation Matterhorn and…

English councils send bailiffs to 310 firms a day
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English councils send bailiffs to 310 firms a day

The UK chancellor is being urged to ease the charge of business rates after figures show councils are sending bailiffs to 310 companies a day over arrears. An investigation by the real estate adviser Altus Group have found that councils have sent bailiffs to more than 78,000 companies across England, these companies were struggling to…

Thomas Cook collapses as rescue talks fail
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Thomas Cook collapses as rescue talks fail

Thomas Cook have gone into liquidation after last minute negotiations to save the company failed. The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) said the tour operator had “ceased trading with immediate effect”.   Peter Fankhauser, Thomas Cook’s chief executive, said the tour operator’s closure was a “matter of profound regret”.  Fankhauser said executives had “worked extensively”…

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