UK battery startup Britishvolt requests administrators.

Creative Media NewsTuesday, 17 January 2023, 17:000

The company informed that workers were needed to undergo voluntary wage cutbacks as it awaited critical government financing. Despite formerly having hoped to place the UK at the “helm of a worldwide green industrial revolution.” Battery start-up Britishvolt has filed for the appointment of administrators after being unable to find a buyer. A court document revealed the...

Snow and ice cause transport havoc and school closures in the United Kingdom.

Creative Media NewsTuesday, 17 January 2023, 15:000

Parts of the United Kingdom have been affected by snow and ice, prompting authorities in certain locations to issue travel warnings. Large portions of all four nations are under yellow alerts for snow and ice. While an amber notice for snow has been issued for northern Scotland. A major incident has been declared following the...

After 71-person double-decker bus overturns on A39 Quantock Road in Somerset, dozens injured, some hospitalised.

Creative Media NewsTuesday, 17 January 2023, 13:000

The operator of the bus service, Somerset Passenger Solutions, has announced an investigation into the “fundamental cause of the disaster.” A motorcyclist was involved as well. A double-decker bus overturned in Somerset, causing dozens of injuries and sending “a number” of passengers to the hospital. On Tuesday morning, a major incident was declared and a...

Pay climbs fastest in 20 years, below inflation.

Creative Media NewsTuesday, 17 January 2023, 11:000

The pace of wage growth is the highest it has been in over two decades. Yet it is still insufficient to keep up with inflation. The average wage, including and excluding incentives, increased by 6.4% between September and November of 2021 and 2022, according to government data. It is the fastest gain since 2001, excluding...

Australian Open: Murray defeats Berrettini in final-set tie-break.

Creative Media NewsTuesday, 17 January 2023, 9:000

Nearly four hours under the glaring spotlight of Rod Laver Arena, Andy Murray crafted a jubilant, vintage performance that put him on the cusp of achieving his best career result in the past five years. First, he established a commanding two-set advantage over Matteo Berrettini, and then, in a tense tie-break, Andy Murray was two...

Marks & Spencer’s £480m investment in new stores will create 3,400 jobs.

Creative Media NewsTuesday, 17 January 2023, 7:000

M&S is opening new stores across the United Kingdom that are designed “with families in mind” as part of a massive investment that could revitalize abandoned Debenhams storefronts on High Streets and within famous shopping centers. Marks & Spencer will establish twenty new stores and generate thousands of new jobs thanks to a £480 million...

Prime minister supports crackdown on “disruptive” protests.

Creative Media NewsTuesday, 17 January 2023, 5:000

By new government plans to be presented on Monday, police personnel would no longer need to wait for protests to occur before dispersing them and will be free to target ongoing activities. Rishi Sunak supports ideas to expand police authority to combat “very disruptive and deadly protests.” The government will commit on Monday to revise...

Will social media ban safeguard Love Islanders?

Creative Media NewsTuesday, 17 January 2023, 4:000

Love Island, the most popular dating show in the United Kingdom, will return to screens later. Maya Jama, a former Radio 1 DJ, will host the winter edition of the show, following in the footsteps of Laura Whitmore and the late Caroline Flack. For the ninth season, however, there is more than simply a new...

Placido Domingo: Opera singer accused of sexual assault again.

Creative Media NewsTuesday, 17 January 2023, 3:000

An unknown Spanish soprano claims that the opera star attempted to kiss and touch her in the early 2000s. She told Spain’s La Sexta television channel, “One of the first things they warn you is not to ride the elevator alone with Placido Domingo.” Placido Domingo, one of the most famous opera singers in the...

Britishvolt hoping for last-minute rescue.

Creative Media NewsTuesday, 17 January 2023, 2:000

It is hoped that a last-minute bid for Britishvolt, which aims to build a facility to produce electric car batteries, would prevent it from going bankrupt. The potential new bidder was identified as “a British consortium” by someone with knowledge of the situation. The financially struggling business conducted a management meeting today and has rescheduled...

As strikes continue, teachers’ union may strike next.

Creative Media NewsTuesday, 17 January 2023, 1:000

The nationwide strike action that has persisted for months will continue this week. With nurses in England scheduled to walk off the work on Wednesday and Thursday. The National Education Union (NEU) is preparing to reveal the results of a strike ballot today. Which might lead to the departure of thousands of educators. After more...

Proposed police powers for disruptive protests

Creative Media NewsTuesday, 17 January 2023, 0:000

According to new government plans, protests could be quelled by police before they cause a significant disturbance. The ideas, according to Downing Street, will assist authorities in cracking down on “a disruptive minority” that uses tactics such as road blockage and slow marches. It was stated that the revisions are intended to provide the police...

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