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By Laura Miller Strained relations between the government and the Bank of England reached a head when the central bank issued a rare public reproach to Lord Mandelson, the business secretary. In an unusual step the Bank issued a statement saying it was “puzzled” by criticisms from Lord Mandelson that aid money to help Britain’s… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff Ministers from across five government departments are meeting this afternoon to discuss the growing number of pub closures across the country. The all-party beer group will call on the ministers to do as much as possible to prevent the decline in pub numbers caused by the recession. Dawn Primarolo, Alan Campbell, Angela… Read more »