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		<title>Vaping legislation needs to do more to tackle recycling issues, says industry expert</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 28 Sep 2019 18:02:08 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[While the vaping industry has increased significantly over the last few years from 1.5 million users to an estimated 3.2 million, legislation brought in last year has now been found to discourage recycling efforts that are destroying our environment says industry expert Jacki Edwards, of V2 Cigs UK. The legislation in question is the Tobacco [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>New national study reveals people are still confused about CBD</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 28 Sep 2019 13:01:58 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[CBD, short for cannabidiol, is a chemical compound found in plants from the cannabis family that has no psychoactive effects. Yet, nearly a quarter (21%) of survey respondents believe CBD is illegal and addictive (22%), while 7% believe it can give you ‘the munchies’ – suggesting many still confuse CBD with THC, the psychoactive ingredient [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Poll reveals almost half of Liverpool residents are unaware that buying preloved or second- hand furniture is greener than buying new</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 06 Sep 2019 06:02:43 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[With the UK on an ambitious path towards net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, a survey from online auction marketplace Auction Technology Group (ATG) has revealed that more needs to be done to raise awareness of the environmental impact of disposable ‘fast- furniture’. The poll found that whilst 82% of respondents do consider sustainability in some [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>35% of the North West would be put off kissing a smoker</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jul 2019 09:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[12% of the North West would rather kiss someone who has just eaten garlic ●       Change Incorporated encourages the UK to quit cigarettes for good   Smoking habits are hindering dating and relationships suggests new research. With one in three agreeing that quitting smoking improved their sex life and 35% of the North West put [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>25 years of flexible workspace and what’s to come</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jul 2019 21:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[Over the last 25 years we&#8217;ve seen a vast amount of changes to the field of work such as the invention of Wi-Fi in &#8217;98, the Dot-Com crash in &#8217;00, the 07/08 financial crisis and in 2016 the United Kingdom&#8217;s decision to vote &#8216;leave&#8217; following a referendum in a move that could significantly shake up [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>North West Christmas Hangovers Lasting till Easter</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2019 19:10:26 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[·         24% of the North West will struggle to pay household bills beyond January.   14% still struggling to pay house hold bills in February, whilst 1 in 20 still struggle in April. ·         7% of the North West opt to sell possessions to improve finances. With the glimmer of Christmas festivities a fleeting memory [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>99% of the North West of England do not know their rights when it comes to tenancy deposits</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2019 15:41:09 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[·&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Approximately five million rented households in the UK ·&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Renters could be entitled to three times their initial deposit plus their deposit amount ·&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Those aged 18-24 &#38; 55+ least clued up on their rights&#160; A brand new survey of over 1,000 Britons involved in the UK private rental sector has found a staggering [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Pressure of festive giving leaves the North West in financial trouble</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2018 09:03:27 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[Pressure of festive giving leaves 24% of the North West in financial trouble. 22% of the North West feel pressured to buy more expensive gifts than they feel comfortable spending. The Research also uncovered hidden Christmas shopping trends between those of a different age, gender and relationship status. Christmas is a time of giving, with [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Money Struggles Are Still Seen As A Taboo In The North West, Which Puts Strains On Relationships</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2018 09:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[Money trouble is the number one cause of divorce in early marriage 41% of the North West are put off borrowing from friends because of awkward conversations Nationwide, women are more likely to be embarrassed asking for money than men Almost all of us will have some kind of money trouble in our lives: depleted [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Almost Half of Those in the North West Were Found to be Health Conscious</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2018 13:01:57 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[In a new study, almost half of those in the north-west were found to be health conscious. The research found that 44% of northwesterners identify themselves as health conscious, coming in second only behind 45% of those in the south west but much more than the 29% of the north west’s neighbours and rivals, Yorkshire. In [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>35% of North West Holidaymakers Don’t Budget, Pay The Price Later</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2018 16:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[With British Summer in full swing, many of us are looking forward to holidays or planning every detail of the summer to ensure maximum fun in the sun. But one detail often left out is how much the whole trip will cost. New research shows that over a third (35%) of us don’t budget for [&#8230;]]]></description>
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