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Vashi Domínguez left a trail of financial wreckage and enraged investors in his wake after his London jewellery firm crashed – and now no one can find him

The mystery of the ‘vanishing’ diamond dealer: fury in the City after multimillion collapse of Vashi

The Independent

A flooring business dependent on collapsed carpet retailer Carpetright has fallen into administration, resulting in the loss of 200 jobs across the UK.The Floor Room, which operated within 34 John Lewis department stores, appointed administrators from PwC.Its concessions and one flagship store on London’s Tottenham Court Road have closed immediately.It is with sincere regret that this outcome has had to result in the redundancies of the majority of employeesAdam Seres, joint administrator at PwCThe insolvency means 196 staff have been made redundant, based across its shops, head office in Purfleet, Essex, and those providing in-home services, PwC said.Some employees in...

The Floor Room shops close and 200 jobs lost after Carpetright collapse

Online giant Amazon has opened a new fulfilment centre which will create more than 2,000 jobs in the coming months.Amazon is investing £500 million in the site – at Gateway45 in Leeds – which uses advanced technology across three floors to pick, pack and ship orders to customers.The company is recruiting for jobs including engineers, HR and IT professionals, health & safety and finance staff as well as employees who pick, pack and ship customer orders.West Yorkshire is an important region for Amazon, with more than 3,800 small and medium-sized enterprise selling partnersRichard Thompson, AmazonIt is Amazon’s 31st UK fulfilment...

Amazon opens new fulfilment centre in Leeds

More warning signs are being put up at a Devon beauty spot after two people were rushed to hospital after being bitten by adders. A Facebook post from Braunton Burrows Public Information said two visitors went to hospital after being bitten at the nature reserve near Saunton Sands beach on Friday.

Adder warning in Devon after two people bitten

Officers investigating the crash are continuing to appeal for any witnesses to come forward.

Biker who died in crash 'will be hugely missed'

Almost 300 homes are to be built on an industrial site that was initially planned for redevelopment 10 years ago. Durham County Council is to build 282 homes on the site at Stephenson Road, between Peterlee and Horden, after its plans were approved on Friday. Planning permission was initially given...

Almost 300 homes to be built on old industrial site

A tribunal determines Dr Marc Whitehouse's fitness to practise to be impaired.

False prescriptions doctor's licence suspended

Coroner Paul Marks said the death was accidental with the cause confirmed as chest injuries.

Farmer dies after being run over by his own Range Rover

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Former child star Bobby Buntrock's life ended in tragedy. Best known as Harold “Sport” Baxter on the popular 1960s TV sitcom Hazel, Butrock died at only 21 years old in a car accident in 1974.

The Tragic Death of Child Star Bobby Buntrock, and How TV's 'Hazel' Shirley Booth Protected him

Luned Davies dropped to five stone and says she was told she may die by doctors who misdiagnosed her.

Woman with paralysed stomach told she was anorexic

Laura-Jane Seaman was "begging staff to help her" before she died, an inquest hears.

Mother died after neglect by hospital - coroner

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Florida’s buffet lovers are in for a shocker as the popular Royal Sushi Buffet & Hibachi in Port Richey has been temporarily shut down following a state inspection. This isn’t the first time the eatery has faced such trouble, but the recent closure has sparked quite a buzz among its loyal patrons and food enthusiasts alike.

Live roaches, flying objects in the kitchen and soiled shelves- Buffet closed again in Florida

Maeve Boothby-O’Neill had asked her GP for "help with feeding" four months before her death.

Woman died after begging GP for help - inquest

A vape shop has been ordered to close for three months after an investigation by Wiltshire Council. Red Power Market Ltd, on Minster Street, Salisbury, was served a closure notice by Trading Standards on Saturday. Officers said they had seized several illegal vape and tobacco products from the shop, and...

Vape shop ordered to close due to illegal sales

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

Organised-crime groups have been targeting empty shops and pubs in town centres to grow cannabis on an industrial scale, say police bosses. Over the past year, raids have been carried out in dozens of properties, from an old toy shop in Ayr, Scotland, to a former bank in Welshpool, Powys.

Drug production booming in UK's empty high streets

A fish and chip shop destroyed in a large fire could have its restaurant reinstated. Members of East Suffolk’s planning committee are due to discuss the Sole Bay Fish Company’s bid to restore the building in Blackshore Quay, Southwold. No objections to the proposals were submitted but a...

Fish and chip restaurant ruined in fire could reopen

For 149 years, a Lake District town has played host to a Christian convention that has grown from a small affair in a vicar's garden to a big annual gathering, drawing crowds from all over the world. Keswick Convention now takes place over three weeks in the summer and this...

'Wrong time' for Christian convention as trade hit

Christopher Taggart and Rhys McDonald were tracked down by police after the posts were spotted.

Pair who posted race hate messages on Facebook jailed

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Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

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Flooring firm with sites in John Lewis collapses

A flooring business which traded out of John Lewis stores has gone into administration and is being wound down, with almost 200 staff losing their jobs....

Flooring firm with sites in John Lewis collapses

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