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First reported 50 mins ago - Updated 50 mins ago - 1 reports

Regulator 'Lukewarm' About Banks' Coco Plans

The Bank of England's new regulatory arm has cooled its enthusiasm for a new form of capital that could be used to shore up lenders' balance sheets in a future financial crisis.I understand that the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has privately ... [Published Jack FM - 50 mins ago]

Entities: Prudential Regulation Authority, Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC, Andrew Bailey, Paul Tucker, United Kingdom

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Thomas Cook Group Plc

West Country Manhunt For Robber

Convict escaped from prison last month and has carried out a string of crimes.Avon and Somerset police have launched a hunt for 49 year old Lyndon Stein, who escaped from prison in Aylesbury on the 29th April.In a statement, they said:"It's believed he ... [Published Jack FM - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Aylesbury (United Kingdom), Robbery, Thomas Cook Group Plc

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Office For National Statistics

Cold Weather Puts Freeze On Retail Sales

Retail sales suffered their biggest monthly drop in a year in April as cold weather and restricted household budgets combined to damage demand on the high street.The Office for National Statistics (ONS) saidf retail sales volumes including automotive ... [Published Jack FM - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Retail Sales, Office For National Statistics

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

32 Charged Over Oxford V Bristol Rovers Disorder

32 people have now been charged following disorder at a football match between Oxford United and Bristol Rovers.They include 10 people from Bristol, who have been charged with public order offences, following the incident at the Kassam Stadium back in ... [Published Jack FM - May 21 2013]

Entities: Bristol, Disorder, Magistrates Court

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Police Take DNA From 29 Children Each Week

New figures reveal Avon and Somerset Police take DNA samples from 29 children every week.Research by the Howard League for Penal Reform show that officers took swabs from 1,501 children aged 17 or under during 2011.They include six 10 year olds and 31 ... [Published Jack FM - May 20 2013]

Entities: DNA, Police, Crime, Frances Crook

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 2 reports

Video: Gas Explosion: Second Body In Newark Blast

Home > News Centre > Videos > Gas Explosion: Second Body In Newark Blast ... [Published Jack FM - May 20 2013]

Entities: Detonation

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Yeovil Town Enter the Championships

Following 2-1 win over Brentford in the League One Play-offs at WembleyYeovil Town have made history after securing the win at Wembley in front of 30,000 Glovers fans. It was thanks to goals by Paddy Madden and Dan Burn scored the winning goals and both ... [Published Jack FM - May 20 2013]

Entities: Jamie McAllister, Paddy Madden, Facial Nerve

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

New Dementia Support Service For Bristol

A new dementia service in Bristol will mean more people suffering with the condition will be able to stay in their own homes, whilst still getting the right care.The 24 hour service, which launches as part of Dementia Week, will provide a quick response ... [Published Jack FM - May 20 2013]

Entities: Bristol, Dementia, Westbury-on-Trym, Mary Hall, Richard Gray

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Video: Honeybees May Help Search For Landmines

Dogs are well-known for being able to sniff out deadly explosives but they could have a rival in the future - honeybees.Researchers say the insects have a perfect sense of smell that can detect the odour and they may be used to help find unexploded landmines ... [Published Jack FM - May 18 2013]

Entities: Land Mine, Honeybee, Insect, TRINITROTOLUENE

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Slovenia Gets Second Agency Debt Downgrade

Slovenia said it was confident its newly-adopted action plan would stabilise public finances and lead to an economic recovery, a day after ratings agency Fitch downgraded the crisis-hit country."The consolidation of public finances will follow the objectives ... [Published Jack FM - May 18 2013]

Entities: Slovenia, Moody's Corporation, Alenka Bratusek, Ljubljana (Slovenia), privatise

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Video: Colombia Thief Hit By Bus Has Miracle Escape

Home > News Centre > International News > Colombia Thief Hit By Bus Has Miracle Escape ... [Published Jack FM - May 18 2013]

Entities: Escape, Colombia

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

Video: Unemployment Up As Spending Squeeze Tightens

The latest employment figures show average earnings growth at its lowest level on record - intensifying the squeeze on household budgets.The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said that wage growth, excluding bonuses, was measured at just 0.8% in March ... [Published Jack FM - May 15 2013]

Entities: Unemployment, Frances O Grady, Mark Hoban, Howard Archer

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"The attraction of this is that existing shareholders will retain some of any upside, though they will pay via lower returns for the risk premium on the cost of cocos. I am quite attracted to Co-Cos, but we need to think through whether they will create the necessary incentives to new lending" he said

Regulator 'Lukewarm' About Banks' Coco Plans [Published Jack FM - 50 mins ago]

"It's believed he has carried out a number of robberies on travel agents and building societies in Avon and Somerset, Gloucestershire, Greater Manchester, Cheshire and Buckinghamshire."

West Country Manhunt For Robber [Published Jack FM - 1 hour ago]

"I have been surprised and relived at how good and useful the service has been for us. The staff have exactly the right approach with Trevor and have managed to help him regain some skills in small but manageable tasks such as shaving."

New Dementia Support Service For Bristol [Published Jack FM - May 20 2013]

"Children who get into trouble with the police are usually just up to mischief. Treating so many like hardened criminals by taking their DNA seems excessive."

Police Take DNA From 29 Children Each Week [Published Jack FM - May 20 2013]

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Regulator 'Lukewarm' About Banks' Coco Plans [Published Jack FM - 50 mins ago]
West Country Manhunt For Robber [Published Jack FM - 1 hour ago]
Cold Weather Puts Freeze On Retail Sales [Published Jack FM - 3 hours ago]
32 Charged Over Oxford V Bristol Rovers Disorder [Published Jack FM - May 21 2013]
Yeovil Town Enter the Championships [Published Jack FM - May 20 2013]
Video: Gas Explosion: Second Body In Newark Blast [Published Jack FM - May 20 2013]
Video: Gas Explosion: Man Killed In Newark Blast [Published Jack FM - May 20 2013]
New Dementia Support Service For Bristol [Published Jack FM - May 20 2013]
Police Take DNA From 29 Children Each Week [Published Jack FM - May 20 2013]
Video: Honeybees May Help Search For Landmines [Published Jack FM - May 18 2013]
Slovenia Gets Second Agency Debt Downgrade [Published Jack FM - May 18 2013]
Video: Colombia Thief Hit By Bus Has Miracle Es... [Published Jack FM - May 18 2013]
Bristol Director Fined After Worker Death [Published Jack FM - May 18 2013]
Bristol Woman Creates Self Harm Support Website [Published Jack FM - May 18 2013]
Bunga Bunga: Berlusconi 'Prostitute' In Court [Published Jack FM - May 17 2013]
Mum Rams Suspect's Car After Girl Abducted [Published Jack FM - May 17 2013]
NHS To 'Go Digital' To Reduce Paper Errors [Published Jack FM - May 17 2013]
£25 Million Jobs Boost [Published Jack FM - May 17 2013]
RBS To Cut 1,400 Back Office Staff [Published Jack FM - May 16 2013]
Japan Economic Recovery Makes Strides [Published Jack FM - May 16 2013]
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Fake Bomb Detectors Still in Use [Published Jack FM - May 15 2013]
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Severn Trent Rejects International Takeover [Published Jack FM - May 15 2013]
EU Urges Triple Dip France To Present Reforms [Published Jack FM - May 15 2013]
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