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When do Lewis Capaldi UK and Ireland tour tickets go on sale
Manchester Evening News
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July 4, 2025
This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Iconic Scottish singer Lewis Capaldi has announced a huge UK and Ireland Tour, hot on the heels of his Glastonbury 2025 performance....
A costly mistake for consumers and the economy
New Statesman
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July 4, 2025
Price caps are often framed as a consumer protection measure – a way to stop touts profiteering and shield fans from exploitative pricing. At first glance, this approach appears to be a straightforward way to make live events more accessible and...
Spain Construction Industry Report 2025 Output To Grow By 3.2% This Year, Supported By A Rise In FDI, An Easing Of Inflation Rates, And Rising Building Permits Issued - Forecast To 2029
MENAFN
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July 4, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The Spanish construction industry is projected to grow by 3.2% in real terms by 2025, fueled by a rise in FDI, reduced inflation, and increased building permits. The sector is set to grow by 3.1% annually from 2026...
Egypt Construction Industry Report 2025 Output To Grow By 6.5% This Year, Supported By An Increase In FDI, Coupled With Investment In Oil And Gas, Industrial And Housing Projects - Forecast To 2029
MENAFN
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July 4, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The Egyptian construction industry is projected to grow by 6.5% in 2025, driven by increased FDI, oil and gas investments, and strong government funding. The "Construction in Egypt - Key Trends and Opportunities to...
Qatar Construction Industry Report 2025 Output To Rebound At An AAGR Of 4.7% During 2026-2029, Supported By PPI In Renewable Energy, Water Infrastructure And Liquefied Natural Gas Projects
MENAFN
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July 4, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Qatar's construction industry is set to grow by 3.4% in 2025, bolstered by a QAR210.2 billion budget, focusing on residential, energy, and transport sectors. Despite a dip in commercial output, growth propels from...
Uruguay Construction Industry Report 2025 Output To Register An AAGR Of 3.6% During 2026-2029, Supported By Investments In Hydrogen, Transport And Water Infrastructure Projects
MENAFN
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July 4, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Uruguay's construction industry rebounds, projected to grow 3.7% in 2025 after a 0.8% dip in 2024, bolstered by robust regulations and investments in water, transport, and solar energy. The sector is set for 3.6%...
Philippines Construction Industry Report 2025 Output To Expand At An AAGR Of 7.2% During 2026-2029, Supported By Investments In Transport, Tourism And Industrial Projects
MENAFN
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July 4, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Philippine construction sector set to grow 6.2% in 2025, driven by increased public-private investments in infrastructure and renewable energy. Loans and permits boost industry, with a 7.2% annual growth expected...
Road Logistics Industry Outlook Report 2025 Market To Reach Sales Of $3.9 Trillion By 2034 - Rising Demand For Speed And Efficiency Fuels Innovation And Consolidation In Last-Mile Delivery Market
MENAFN
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July 4, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Road Logistics Market is set to soar to USD 3.9 trillion by 2034, propelled by a 7.4% CAGR. Key drivers include e-commerce growth and cutting-edge tech like AI and IoT. Focus on sustainability and innovative...
Plans advance for new €35m Dublin stadium fit for World Cup in surprising sport
Dublin Live
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July 4, 2025
Sport Ireland is inviting tenders for the creation of a €35 million national cricket stadium in Dublin, in preparation for the 2030 ICC Men's T20 World Cup, which Ireland will co-host alongside England and Scotland. A tender was issued this...
New bus stops in Laois town are the most expensive in Ireland, TD claims
Leinster Express
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July 4, 2025
A Laois TD expressed shock that Mountrath’s two new bus stops were the most expensive wheelchair accessible stops in the country in the past two years. Details of 70 new or upgraded Portlaoise bus stops were provided to Laois TD Sean Fleming. He...
June sunshine brings new solar records as renewables met 38% of energy demand in June
Irish Examiner
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July 4, 2025
Renewable energy met almost 38% of Ireland’s demand in June, according to electricity grid operator EirGrid, with another new record for solar production set in the month. Some 30% of total electricity needs were met by wind power during the...
BGC welcomes government investment in grassroot sports and new modern industrial strategy, warns against damaging tax rises
Politics Home
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July 4, 2025
Standards body the Betting and Gaming Council today (MON) welcomed the Government’s recent announcements to spend £400m boosting grassroots sport and its new Modern Industrial Strategy. The investment in grassroots sport is part of a wider £900m...
David Campese slams ‘weak’ Owen Farrell pick and apologises to British & Irish Lions star after ‘compelling’ performances
Planet Rugby
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July 4, 2025
Wallabies legend David Campese has slammed Andy Farrell after his decision to call up his son Owen to the British and Irish Lions squad in Australia. Simply why? For the life of me, I cannot fathom why Andy Farrell would call up an ageing...
Irish Examiner view: In the era of AI, education is at a premium
Irish Examiner
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June 29, 2025
While the rush by companies to crowbar artificial intelligence into every product imaginable continues — even if it’s not actually artificial intelligence and just tools that are good at predicting the answer you’re looking for — the technology is...
Queer Dublin hotspot Parliament Street becomes traffic-free
GCN
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July 4, 2025
As of Friday, July 4, Dublin’s Parliament Street is officially a traffic-free zone. The road, home to LGBTQ+ bar Street 66, will be reallocated to pedestrians and cyclists. This comes as part of the latest phase of the Dublin City Centre Traffic...
Deep Sea, Coastal, And Great Lakes Market 2025-2034 Sustainability And Climate Change To Shape The Future Of The Industry
MENAFN
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July 4, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The Deep Sea, Coastal, and Great Lakes Market is set to grow from USD 542.5 billion in 2025 to USD 941.9 billion by 2034 (CAGR of 6.3%). Key trends include sustainable fishing, offshore renewables, and autonomous...
RWE starts construction of Golticlay onshore wind project
Energy Global
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July 4, 2025
RWE, the UK’s leading power generator, has officially started construction of the 62.7 MW Golticlay onshore wind farm, located 5 km northwest of Lybster in Caithness, Scotland. Golticlay wind farm features 11 state-of-the-art wind turbines, each...
Deep Hole Drilling Machine Industry Report 2025-2034 Industry 4.0 Integration Transforming Precision Drilling Operations, Hybrid Machines Revolutionizing High-Precision Manufacturing Sectors
MENAFN
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July 4, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Explore the booming Global Deep Hole Drilling Machine Market, poised to surge from USD 1.13 Billion in 2025 to USD 1.77 Billion by 2034, a 6.6% CAGR growth. Essential for precision sectors like aerospace and...
News Meath homelessness activists to join Dublin protest 36 minutes ago Ann Casey
Meath Chronicle
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Published: Fri 4 Jul 2025, 11:23 AM Meath members of Ireland’s tenants’ and housing union, Community Action Tenants Union (CATU) will be joining an all-island housing demonstration on Saturday (5th July) in Dublin City Centre and are encouraging...
France Construction Industry Report 2025 Output To Register An AAGR Of 2.5% During 2026-2029, Driven By Investments In The Industrial And Energy Sectors
MENAFN
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July 4, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) According to Eurostat, the average construction production index declined by 4.7% year-on-year (YoY), in the first three months of 2025, owing to a decline in the index for the construction of buildings (-6.9%...