Author: Benjamin

Tuesday 14 May 2024 8:48 am Ensilica, a UK-based semiconductor designer, experienced a significant 10% drop in shares on Tuesday morning due to contract delays attributed to the sluggish economy. The company noted a shift in business dynamics during the latter part of the year, reflecting the economic slowdown, leading to the postponement of new supply contracts until the first quarter of 2025. Despite these challenges, Ensilica anticipates record revenues of approximately £25 million for the fiscal year ending May 2024, an increase from the £20.5 million reported the previous year. Post-tax profits are expected to rise to £1.9 million,…

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Location : The M1 northbound between junctions J39 and J40 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 14 May 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:45 and 09:00 on 14 May 2024. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. Source link

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The Northbound West Tunnel will be closed from 10pm to 5.30am from Monday to Friday, while the Northbound East Tunnel will be closed from 10pm until 5am on Sunday night. There will be a full closure of the QEII bridge from 10pm to 5am on Saturday night. The Dartford Crossing, linking Dartford in Kent and Thurrock in Essex, is a vital road crossing over the River Thames. This information is accurate at the time of publication, but may be subject to change, particularly in adverse weather conditions. Monday, May 13 – Tuesday, May 14 A282 Northbound A282 northbound Dartford Crossing…

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We’ve gathered details to help you in planning your travel arrangements accordingly. Below are the details regarding the buses which will be replacing trains from Monday, May 13 to Sunday, May 19: Monday to Thursday: The 11.44pm London Cannon Street to Dover Priory (Monday) / Canterbury West (Tuesday) / 11.38pm London Charing Cross to Canterbury West / Dover Priory (Wednesday and Thursday) will be diverted and run non-stop between London Bridge and Ashford International. A portion of coaches will be detached at Ashford International to run between Ashford International and Dover Priory. Accessible replacement buses will run between: • Tonbridge…

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Parents have shared their “harrowing” stories to an inquiry into traumatic childbirth leading to calls for an overhaul of maternity and post-natal care.One woman told the Birth Trauma Inquiry she felt she was treated like a “slab of meat” and a father was left with PTSD after his partner’s traumatic birth.“Harrowing” stories from more than 1,300 parents have been told. Stock pictureIn Kent, maternity services at the William Harvey Hospital in Ashford have been rated as inadequate, as well as those at Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital in Margate.Both hospitals were at the centre of a baby deaths scandal…

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RNLI Eastbourne crews were called to carry out a search in Eastbourne Bay shortly before 6.15pm. After launching, the team were told that the two kayakers had been seen struggling in the water by a nearby boat. READ MORE: Vintage buses set to gather on seafront as part of summer event They were rescued onboard the vessel and taken to shore to be seen by ambulance crews. A spokesman for RNLI Eastbourne said: “Fortunately, just as the crew launched, information had been received that a fishing vessel had located the two kayakers struggling in the water and recovered them to their…

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