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Hopes for trading upturn fade amid slowing economy
Edit Scotsman 31 May 2016
The number of firms that expect trading to pick up over the next 12 months has fallen to its lowest level in three years ... Data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) last week confirmed that gross domestic product growth for the first quarter of the year came in at 0.4 per cent following a slump in industrial production, down from 0.6 per cent in the fourth quarter of last year....
Ian Shirley: Central Government is a problem (AUT University)
Edit Public Technologies 31 May 2016
The relationship between central and local government was singled out by the Royal Commission on Auckland Governance as a key measure of the success of the reforms that produced a unitary council for the region ... Despite attempts by the Auckland Council to address on-going issues emanating from the deficits in both the physical and social infrastructure, central government has been a problematic partner in the governance of Auckland....
French Open rained out for first time in 16 years
Edit The Salt Lake Tribune 31 May 2016
Paris • Not so much the French Open as the French closed. For the first time in 16 years, unrelenting rain Monday washed out a full day of play at the only Grand Slam tennis venue without a retractable roof over its show court, clogging the schedule with unfinished and postponed matches and prompting the frustrated tournament director to plead — again — for a roof as soon as possible....
Scarborough deli manager claims security guards blocking front door
Edit Sydney Morning Herald 31 May 2016
Police and security guards were trying to coax down Mr Mackenzie who had climbed on top of the roof of the deli again ... Ms Groger said she originally climbed on top of the roof to stop it from being removed. She alleges ;workers started demolishing the house behind the deli on Thursday without her permission ... "I will be sitting on the roof the whole day to stop them from working, until we get what we want....
French Open rained out for 1st time in 16 years
Edit San Francisco Chronicle 31 May 2016
For the first time in 16 years, unrelenting rain Monday washed out a full day of play at the only Grand Slam tennis venue without a retractable roof over its show court, clogging ......
Rain wipes out play at French Open; first washout since 2000
Edit China Daily 31 May 2016
PARIS - Persistent rain accompanied by a flood warning washed out an entire day's play at the French Open on Monday for the first time since 2000, throwing an unwelcome spotlight on delayed plans to build a retractable roof over Centre Court ... French Open director Guy Forget said Monday's non-event - coming on top of four rain-affected days earlier in the tournament - proved that installing a roof as soon as possible was essential....
No play in Paris after first washout in 16 years
Edit Indian Express 31 May 2016
Prolonged heavy rain prevented play from starting on day nine of the French Open ... Persistent rain accompanied by a flood warning washed out the entire day’s play at the French Open on Monday for the first time since 2000, creating a scheduling headache and fuelling a debate about the need for a showcourt roof ... The washout in 2000 was on May 30, the second day of play, when over 50 first-round matches were held over....
Three-year low in businesses expecting trading upturn in coming year
Edit Belfast Telegraph 31 May 2016
The number of firms that expect trading to pick up over the coming year has fallen to its lowest level in three years, according to a report ... It added sentiment among firms in the consumer services sector fell by 14 points to 19%, also the lowest level for more than three years ... The ONS data showed that the dominant service sector grew 0.6%, but industrial output fell 0.4% and construction dropped 1%....
Search on for Andhra Pradesh government HoD offices
Edit Deccan Chronicle 31 May 2016
But the biggest buildings, with more than 5,000 sq feet of space, number very few within city limits and a majority of the departments are asking the government to provide space under one roof. Vijayawada Builders Association president Gadde Rajalingam said that the government should select vacant buildings close to engineering colleges in the city for this purpose so that the departments could get space under one roof....
RMT slams "disgraceful" Southern/GTR press report (RMT - National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers)
Edit Public Technologies 31 May 2016
'These are disgraceful and provocative comments from a rail company that has decided to wage war on its workforce and the unions regardless of the impact on its passengers and on rail safety. RMT believes that the Government is complicit in the GTR strategy of total war on both its passengers and its staff and is prepared to turn a blind eye to the shipping of the profits across the Channel to subsidise French rail services....
French Open washed out for 1st time in 16 years
Edit Orange County Register 31 May 2016
PARIS – Not so much the French Open as the French closed. For the first time in 16 years, unrelenting rain Monday washed out a full day of play at the only Grand Slam tennis venue without a retractable roof over its show court, clogging the... ....
Kahn unveils luxury one-off Land Rover Defender with £65,000 price tag
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