The government has warned energy companies it is still prepared to legislate for an energy price cap, after British Gas announced a 12.5% electricity price rise for more than 3m households. The increase would add £76 to a typical annual electricity bill, and some experts warned that it could kick…
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John Penrose’s popular Weston Jobs Fair will this year return to the newly restored Winter Gardens in Weston-super-Mare on Wednesday 27th September 2017 at 10:30am. Last year, over 1000 local people attended the fair and over 40 organisations actively recruiting were there to discuss opportunities they had available. If you…
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John Penrose reclaimed his seat as Weston-super-Mare’s MP a month ago. Since then, Weston General Hospital’s A&E has been temporarily closed overnight. Reporter Sarah Robinson sat down with him to talk about what it will take to regain a 24-hour service. Weston General Hospital’s A&E has been temporarily closed overnight…
Read MoreFears over lending grow as 85% of new cars are financed using loans but car leasing lacks industry-wide figures for arrears and defaults… MPs and debt charities have called on the car leasing industry to reveal the number of people in arrears and defaulting on loans, amid fears that consumer…
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