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Travis Perkins expects boost from insulation drive

The boss of Travis Perkins hopes to cash in on a dash for insulation as Britons seek to plug gaps in their homes ahead of next winter’s painful heating bills. The business also warned on Friday that inflation could be higher than expected in the ...

29 Apr 2022 at 10:25

World of comedy pays tribute to ‘inimitable gag-cannon’ Barry Cryer

Dame Esther Rantzen has joined the world of comedy in paying tribute to Barry Cryer following his death aged 86. Cryer’s family said in a statement that he had died “peacefully, in good spirits and with his family around him”. Rantzen, who ...

27 Jan 2022 at 13:25

Exam board apologises to students still wating for BTec results

A BTec exam board has said it is “very sorry” that some students are still waiting for their results two days after they were due, leaving them unable to confirm university places. Hundreds of thousands of students received A-level, BTec ...

20 Aug 2022 at 22:48

Football

Jesse Marsch says Leeds need better ‘savviness and awareness’ after FA Cup scare

Jesse Marsch felt Leeds did not understand the demands of their FA Cup task at Cardiff after his side recovered from two goals down to force an Elland Road replay in the final seconds. Leeds were staring at a third-round exit for the ...

08 Jan 2023 at 18:16

City

Travis Perkins reveals it axed 400 jobs and closed branches to slash costs

Builders’ merchant Travis Perkins has revealed it axed 400 jobs and shut 19 branches at the end of last year as a slowdown in the construction sector hit its bottom line. The group, which owns the Toolstation chain, said it was ...

28 Feb 2023 at 10:27

City

Travis Perkins slashes profit outlook as interest rates hit housing market

A weak housing market has hit builders’ merchant Travis Perkins, forcing it to cut back profit expectations to levels that not even its most pessimistic analysts had foreseen. The business said that its performance in the ...

16 Jun 2023 at 13:51

Mel Giedroyc reunites with Mary Berry as she guest stars in BBC show

A new BBC show with Dame Mary Berry will see comedian Mel Giedroyc join the cookery writer in a guest appearance. They had both were previously on The Great British Bake Off before the series moved from the BBC to ...

27 Oct 2023 at 20:51

Chess to return to TV after ‘over 30 years of waiting’ with Sue Perkins as host

Sue Perkins will present a new chess competition show on the BBC, the corporation has confirmed. The BBC previously broadcast chess tournaments through the show The Master Game, which aired in the 1970s and 1980s,...

25 Oct 2024 at 21:07

Health & Wellbeing

TV’s Anna Richardson: Losing my fertility with menopause hit me like a brick wall

Anna Richardson said facing up to the loss of her fertility with menopause hit her “like a brick wall”. The TV presenter and podcaster, 52, who started experiencing perimenopause symptoms in her mid-40s, still ...

09 Aug 2023 at 08:00

Dame Vera Lynn would be ‘terribly upset’ over Queen’s death, says her daughter

The daughter of Dame Vera Lynn says her mother would have been “terribly upset” about news of the Queen’s death, having known her since the late monarch’s 16th birthday. Virginia Lewis-Jones shared a tribute ...

09 Sept 2022 at 21:41

Movies

Sue Perkins hails importance of audio description to make cinema more inclusive

Sue Perkins has said she hopes more prominence is placed on audio description in movies so “everybody experiences the wonder of cinema equally”. The comedian and TV presenter, 53, has lent her voice to ...

16 Mar 2023 at 12:53

Monty Python’s John Cleese joins tributes to his ‘old friend’ Barry Cryer

Monty Python star John Cleese has joined famous names from the world of comedy in paying tribute to Barry Cryer following his death aged 86. Cryer’s family said in a statement that he had died ...

27 Jan 2022 at 17:25

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