Greg Wright
@gregwrightYP
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Yorkshire Post deputy business editor. Married to Alex. Winner of 19 business journalism awards. Event host. Awards judge. Mentor. Views are my own. #htafc
Yorkshire Post, Leeds
Joined May 2009
Delighted to win the Nations and Regions journalist of the year award at @Headlinemoney_! Congratulations to all the winners and everyone on the shortlists. I dedicate my award to my brilliant colleagues at @yorkshirepost & @ChrisBurn_Post & @MichaelCrossla7 in particular 1)
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Thank you to @Ray_McCann55 and Tax Minister Dan Tomlinson for sparing their time to help me with my latest series of reports into #loancharge. Keen to hear views from anyone affected by this deeply flawed policy. Please get in touch at greg.wright@iconicmedia.co.uk.
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Ahmed is a real-life hero. Last night, his incredible bravery no doubt saved countless lives when he disarmed a terrorist at enormous personal risk. It was an honour to spend time with him just now and to pass on the thanks of people across NSW.
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"In times of hurt, Australians always rally together in unity and resolve. The light at the heart of the Chanukah festival will always triumph over the darkness of such evil." #Australia
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yorkshirepost.co.uk
His Majesty King Charles III has offered his own words of shock, sadness and support for the people of Australia and the wider Jewish community.
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Bondi Beach terror attack: "Confusion and frustration leading to grief and loss ... yearning for answers to questions that far too many of our Jewish friends are faced with, far too often." The Yorkshire Post says š https://t.co/XpgGoRogyw
yorkshirepost.co.uk
Hanukkah is a joyous moment in the Jewish calendar. One that is observed for eight days and nights and is more commonly referred to as a festival of lights. Candle by candle, a menorah illuminates...
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'tis the year's midnight and the day's ... ( or was, with the Julian calendar) St Lucy's Day - but we have the sublime John Donne Nocturnall - one of the most profoundly despairing poems ever written but also one of the most moving. Read it out loud at sunset with a stiff scotch
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"Oft a flood, Have we two wept, and so, Drown'd the whole world, us two." John Donne wrote A Nocturnal Upon St. Lucy's Day #otd 1627. I think this magical, mystical verse celebrating the shortest day of the year might just be the greatest poem ever written #SantaLucia
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https://t.co/H1JvK1wkHb Huddersfield Town boss Lee Grant on supporters' anger and why he substituted Leo Castledine and Alfie May
yorkshirepost.co.uk
HUDDERSFIELD Town boss Lee Grant says he has no issue with the barracking that he received from sections of supporters during the second half of Saturday's frustrating 1-1 draw with Wigan Athletic -...
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'The sun is spent, and now his flasks Send forth light squibs, no constant rays; The world's whole sap is sunk.' https://t.co/nmav4P5q7j
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'Tis the year's midnight, and it is the day's, Lucy's, who scarce seven hours herself unmasks. Today is St Lucy's Day, which was once the date of the winter solstice - the saint of light in the darkest days of winter. This luminous medieval St Lucy is from Minster Lovell.
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https://t.co/QHP1JeLvD9 āI get my energy from meeting peopleā: Connells Group CEO plans expansion
yorkshirepost.co.uk
The best bosses know there is no substitute for spending time at the ācoalfaceā of the businesses they lead.
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Always a pleasure to help @Ipsos_in_the_UK with a major research project in my spare time and raise cash for the wonderful work of the @htafcfoundation. #htafc
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After work walk. A moment of calm before the storm. Nothing beats a wind-lashed summit in Yorkshire. The Cow and Calf. Ilkley. #ilkley @yorkshirepost
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Always a pleasure to help @Ipsos_in_the_UK with a major research project in my spare time and raise cash for the wonderful work of the @htafcfoundation. #htafc
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https://t.co/2Waj9SUe7d Nationwide fined Ā£44m by FCA over failures to handle financial crime risks
yorkshirepost.co.uk
Nationwide Building Society has been fined Ā£44m by the UKās financial watchdog for failures to handle financial crime risks linked to its customers, including cases of Covid fraud.
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https://t.co/VdSN8zhJDL WH Smith delays results again after accounting errors
yorkshirepost.co.uk
WH Smith has delayed the release of its annual financial results amid the continued fallout from accounting failures.
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https://t.co/NbW5cwUBlS New data centre at Drax 'could protect 2,500 jobs in Yorkshire'
yorkshirepost.co.uk
A data centre is planned on land at Drax Power Station in a move which could protect 2,500 jobs in Yorkshire.
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https://t.co/Yt8hbA2wpM Channel 4: Skyās Priya Dogra announced as new chief executive
yorkshirepost.co.uk
Sky executive Priya Dogra has been announced as the new chief executive of Channel 4.
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https://t.co/Pk9GFvP6Ba Leeds hosts Minister for AI and Online Safety to support technology growth
yorkshirepost.co.uk
Leeds took centre stage in a new Government-funded initiative to attract technology investment beyond London, hosting a Government-funded Investment Corridor event and the AI Minister.
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My latest @yorkshirepost commentary: "Ā In an age when our lives seem to revolve around smartphones, itās worth remembering that the technological revolution hasnāt reached everyone. Digital exclusion has painful economic consequence." https://t.co/vstnRvw0Vm
yorkshirepost.co.uk
In an age when our lives seem to revolve around smartphones, itās worth remembering that the technological revolution hasnāt reached everyone. Digital exclusion has painful economic consequences.
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After work walk. A moment of calm before the storm. Nothing beats a wind-lashed summit in Yorkshire. The Cow and Calf. Ilkley. #ilkley @yorkshirepost
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