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timesonline.co.uk     9 hrs ago          

Blaze clues Crime So what did happen at “massacre mansion”, as the tabloids have dubbed the manor house in Shropshire where three people died? Two of the three bodies discovered amid the rubble of Osbaston house, near...                    

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Energy giants 'prey' on poor forced to use pre-pay meters

independent.co.uk     yesterday          

By Martin Hickman, Consumer Affairs Correspondent Energy companies are charging people on pre-payments up to £567 a year more than wealthier customers on internet tariffs, a government-funded consumer group has found....                    

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mirror.co.uk: Unite demands levy on energy firms to help poor mirror.co.uk

Brown warned over fuel bill "betrayal"

ibtimes.com     yesterday   60 related          

Posted 05 September 2008 @ 09:48 am GMT Britain's most powerful union, Unite, warned embattled Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Friday that failing to impose a one-off tax on utility firms to help families cope with soaring...                    

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QinetiQ’s strengths are coming to the fore in a bear market

timesonline.co.uk     Sep 4, 2008          

Nearly three years after its float, QinetiQ shares are finally sitting at the sort of premium to their issue price that was once considered customary for a government privatisation in its first few days in public hands....                    

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Why Going Green Can Be Good for Your Bottom Line

redorbit.com     Sep 2, 2008          

By Anthony Harrington NO COMPANY these days can afford to take green issues lightly, so The Hilton Environmental Awareness Award was always going to be hotly contested, with many entrants having an excellent story to tell...                    

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Meeting digs deep into opencast mine proposal

scotsman.com     Sep 2, 2008          

MORE than 120 people attended a public meeting to discuss the creation of an opencast mine in Midlothian. Residents in Cousland voiced objections to the Scottish Coal proposals last week. The company wishes to use the...                    

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ScottishPower deals final blow to gas and electricity customers

uswitch.com     Sep 1, 2008   2 related          

ScottishPower has become the last of the major energy suppliers to announce increases in the cost of its gas and electricity, dealing a final blow to consumers. The company said its electricity prices will increase by...                    

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Foreign fuel firms 'derail aid bid'

itn.co.uk     Aug 31, 2008   1 related          

Foreign energy firms are threatening to derail a £1 billion Government package to help families pay their fuel bills. Ministers had hoped to unveil a package of measures this week aimed at improving insulation, reducing...                    

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Terry Murden: Windfall tax and blue-chip exodus spell double trouble for Darling

scotsman.com     Aug 31, 2008   6 related          

THE decision by three blue chip companies to switch their headquarters overseas in a week when oil companies have been reporting soaring profits has given Chancellor Alistair Darling some taxing issues to contemplate....                    

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myfinances.co.uk: Second wave of gas and electricity price hikes myfinances.co.uk

Millions more face big energy price increases

guardian.co.uk     Aug 30, 2008   24 related          

This summer's misery for energy consumers reached a climax yesterday when the last two of the big six suppliers raised prices for millions of household customers. ScottishPower, which has just over 5 million customers,...                    

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