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The migration of its telephone betting business to Gibraltar. The move means ...
Government to lose as bookies flee UK
To look at their results from the World Cup you'd think all was rosy in the bookmakers' garden. That would be a mistaken impression. Yesterday, William Hill announced the migration ...
The Independent - 4 days, 22 hours ago
- Closing one of its UK call centres and outsourcing jobs at another ... Wm Hill takes telephone betting offshore • Move will affect 400 British staff in Leeds and Sheffield • Bookmaker claims UK business is under unfair pressure Bookmaker William Hill is closing one of its UK call ... The Guardian - business - 5 days, 7 hours ago
- Chosen today to confirm the news, as predicted on the Guardian's racing ... Talking Horses: Today's best bets and live news Today's best bets, live news and the first day of our weekly tipping competition Harbinger on top of the world Harbinger has smashed his way to the title of top-rated ... The Guardian - sport - 5 days, 10 hours ago
- Announced that their telephone betting operations are to be moved offshore to ... William Hill move telephone betting operation offshore to Gibraltar • Hills cite inequalities in the way betting exchanges are taxed • Leeds call centre to close and 50 betting shops at risk The bookmakers William Hill have announced that ... The Guardian - business - 5 days, 10 hours ago
- Hadid as evens favourite, followed by Rick Mather at 5/1 for the ... Zaha Hadid tipped to win Stirling prize for architecture The British-Iraqi designer was nominated for her museum of 21st century art in Rome Zaha Hadid , the Iraq-born British architect whose avant garde designs have struggled to win acceptance ... The Guardian - culture - 1 week, 2 days ago
- Dropped another major hint that their telephone betting business is set to ... William Hill blame 'worst ever' Royal Ascot for poor financial result • Half-yearly report reveals 33% fall in net telephone revenue • Bookmaker reviewing location of its telebetting operation Bookmakers William Hill yesterday dropped another major hint that their telephone betting ... The Guardian - sport - 1 week, 3 days ago
- World Cup match upsets proved a winner for bookies – but City ... William Hill finds World Cup glory William Hill says World Cup match upsets proved a winner for bookies – but City forecasters were left sick as a parrot As England fans lick their wounds after the ... The Guardian - business - 1 week, 4 days ago
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A life in writing: Jack Higgins
'My goal was to write books that made money' Within the space of a single week in 1975 Harry Patterson's life was transformed. It had started in pretty much the ...
The Guardian - culture - 12:06 a.m. Saturday 31st July 2010 BST
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Running on empty
Sherlock got rave reviews this week, and looks set to win awards. So why is it going out in the dog days of summer? The overwhelmingly positive response to Steven ...
The Guardian - culture - 9:31 p.m. Wednesday 28th July 2010 BST
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Two-time Man Booker prize winner on longlist
Peter Carey, two-time winner of the Man Booker prize, is one of 13 authors to make the longlist for the 2010 prize. ...@@@@Two-time Man Booker prize winner on longlist
RecentNews.co.uk - 7:30 p.m. Tuesday 27th July 2010 BST
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Booker longlist
Booker prize longlist of 13 ignores Amis, McEwan and Rushdie for novels characterised by humour and storytelling What do you think of the Booker longlist? Martin Amis may be getting ...
The Guardian - culture - 7:06 p.m. Tuesday 27th July 2010 BST
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Amis-free Booker prize longlist promises to 'entertain and provoke'
Booker prize longlist of 13 ignores Amis, McEwan and Rushdie for novels characterised by humour and storytellingMartin Amis may be getting heartily sick of people mentioning he's never won the ...
RecentNews.co.uk - 7 p.m. Tuesday 27th July 2010 BST
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Peter Carey could be three-time Booker winner
The Man Booker Prize could have its first three-time winner later this year after the Australian novelist Peter Carey was named as a contender for the £50,000 prize. ...@@@@Peter Carey ...
RecentNews.co.uk - 7 p.m. Tuesday 27th July 2010 BST
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Booker prize longlist revealed
The Man Booker Dozen longlist has been announced. Discover which books are in the running and read our critics' verdicts
The Guardian - culture - 6:20 p.m. Tuesday 27th July 2010 BST
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Carey makes Booker longlist again
Peter Carey, two-time winner of the Man Booker prize, is one of 13 authors to make the longlist for the 2010 prize. ...@@@@Carey makes Booker longlist again
RecentNews.co.uk - 4:45 p.m. Tuesday 27th July 2010 BST
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The Booker prize longlist: your verdict?
We're unexpectedly heartened by a Man Booker prize longlist that includes many Guardian books desk favourites. What do you think? And here we have it: this year's Man Booker longlist ...
The Guardian - culture - 4:44 p.m. Tuesday 27th July 2010 BST
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Bookmaker's UK call centre closes and moves abroad
Leeds and Sheffield William Hill facilities shifted as Gibraltar becomes base for call centres.
New Statesman - world current affairs - 1:16 p.m. Tuesday 27th July 2010 BST
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