Local government in England

Brighton Health Plan Solutions CIO Arun Bhatia Wins 2021 BIG Innovation Award for Create® Technology

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Geography of England, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, Local government in England

NEW YORK, Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Brighton Health Plan Solutions today announced that Chief Information Officer Arun Bhatia has been named a winner in the 2021 BIG Innovation Awards presented by Business Intelligence Group.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Brighton Health Plan Solutions today announced that Chief Information Officer Arun Bhatia has been named a winner in the 2021 BIG Innovation Awards presented by Business Intelligence Group.
  • Bhatia was recognized for his innovative vision and leadership of Brighton Health Plan Solutions' technology operations and infrastructure management.
  • "We are thrilled to be honoring Arun Bhatia and his work at Brighton Health Plan Solutions, as they are one of the organizations leading this charge."
  • Brighton Health Plan Solutions (Brighton) is an innovative healthcare enablement company based in New York City on a mission to improve how healthcare is accessed and delivered in the self-funded health plan market.

Committed New Hampshire Town Brings High-Speed Internet to Rural Community Following Years of Planning and Development

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Regions of the United States, Counties of England, Local government in England, Bristol, River Avon, Bristol, NEW HAMPSHIRE, Omaha, Nebraska, Interstate 93, Hampshire

Bristol was the only municipality in New Hampshire to receive CARES Act grant monies for telecommunications infrastructure.

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  • Bristol was the only municipality in New Hampshire to receive CARES Act grant monies for telecommunications infrastructure.
  • Following a formal procurement process, the Town selected eX Technology, LLC of Omaha, Neb.
  • The Town envisions the network to be a community asset that provides for future development and prosperity.
  • The Town hopes its network will spur further development of a tech corridor along I-93 in Northern New Hampshire.

Jacobs Secures Positions on Transport for London's Transport Planning & Impact Monitoring Services Framework

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Local government in London, Transport for London, Transportation planning, London, Electronic toll collection, Local government in England, Motoring taxation in the United Kingdom

DALLAS, Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs (NYSE:J) has secured 13 positions on Transport for London 's (TfL) renewed Transport Planning & Impact Monitoring (including Health & Safety and Environmental) Services Framework.

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  • DALLAS, Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs (NYSE:J) has secured 13 positions on Transport for London 's (TfL) renewed Transport Planning & Impact Monitoring (including Health & Safety and Environmental) Services Framework.
  • These lots include key service areas such as strategic modelling and bespoke analysis, strategic transport scheme planning and design, and transport and environmental assessment.
  • TfL estimates the framework will operate for a maximum four-year period, with contract mobilization immediately.
  • The contract enables the whole of the TfL organization and London's Borough Authorities to access strategic consultancy support in transport planning and impact monitoring.

Plymouth Industrial REIT Adds REIT Veteran John Guinee to Board of Directors

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Monday, January 11, 2021
Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, REIT, Local government in England, Geography of England, Real estate investment trust, Plymouth, Southern England

Plymouth Industrial REIT, Inc. (NYSE: PLYM) announced it has appointed John W. Guinee III to the Board of Directors.

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  • Plymouth Industrial REIT, Inc. (NYSE: PLYM) announced it has appointed John W. Guinee III to the Board of Directors.
  • Mr. Guinee currently serves on the Artemis Real Estate Partners Advisory Board, as well as the board of Irvine Nature Center.
  • John has extensive experience in the REIT industry and is passionate about the industrial sector and the opportunities we have ahead of us.
  • John Guinee added, I could not be more excited to help Jeff and a very high-quality team at Plymouth Industrial REIT create more shareholder value.

Devon Energy and WPX Energy Complete Merger of Equals Transaction

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Thursday, January 7, 2021
Oil, Gas, Energy, Geography of England, Communication, Forward-looking statement, Devon Energy, WPX Energy, Security, Devon, Local government in England, Subdivisions of England

Devon Energy is a leading oil and gas producer in the U.S. with a premier multi-basin portfolio headlined by a world-class acreage position in the Delaware Basin.

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  • Devon Energy is a leading oil and gas producer in the U.S. with a premier multi-basin portfolio headlined by a world-class acreage position in the Delaware Basin.
  • This communication includes forward-looking statements as defined by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
  • All subsequent written and oral forward-looking statements concerning Devon, WPX, the merger or other matters and attributable to Devon or any person acting on their behalf are expressly qualified in their entirety by the cautionary statements above.
  • Devon assumes no duty to update or revise their respective forward-looking statements based on new information, future events or otherwise.

One Heritage Group plc: Development update

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Thursday, January 7, 2021
Geography of England, Oldham, Burnley, Salford, Local government in England, North West England

Dissemination of a Regulatory Announcement that contains inside information according to REGULATION (EU) No 596/2014 (MAR), transmitted by EQS Group.

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  • Dissemination of a Regulatory Announcement that contains inside information according to REGULATION (EU) No 596/2014 (MAR), transmitted by EQS Group.
  • One Heritage Group PLC (LSE: OHG) ("One Heritage"), the UK-based residential developer focused on the North West of England, is providing an update on the progress of projects owned and managed.
  • 5-9 Nicholas Street, Burnley is a single property that the Group acquired to convert into a 13 room Co-living property.
  • One Heritage is the development manager for four other sites as at today's date and two of those are Waterloo Place, the landmark 545-unit development in Salford; and the former Oldham Court House on New Radcliff Street, Oldham, which is being developed into 43 apartments.

Luton And Dunstable University Hospital Adopt Innovative Blood Clot Prevention Device For Acute Stroke Patients

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Wednesday, January 6, 2021
Counties of England, Local government in England, Geography of England, Dunstable, Luton and Dunstable University Hospital, Luton/Dunstable Urban Area, Luton, Bedfordshire

In an effort to address this unmet need, Luton and Dunstable University Hospital completed a clinical audit of 320 patients, prescribing the geko device to those patients who were not suitable for IPC treatment.

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  • In an effort to address this unmet need, Luton and Dunstable University Hospital completed a clinical audit of 320 patients, prescribing the geko device to those patients who were not suitable for IPC treatment.
  • The Luton and Dunstable Hospital enhanced pathway now offers a meaningful alternative mechanical intervention.
  • Dr Lakshmanan Sekaran, Consultant Stroke Physician and Clinical Director at the Luton and Dunstable University Hospital, said: "When treating acute stroke patients, VTE is a very real and present threat to their recovery.
  • The Luton & Dunstable accredited stroke unit provides Hyper-acute (clot buster), Acute and Rehabilitation services to a catchment population of 750,000 people across Luton, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Milton Keynes.

Keith Poole Named Editor in Chief of the New York Post Group

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Tuesday, January 5, 2021
Publishing, Entertainment, Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Mobile Entertainment, TV and Radio, Film & Motion Pictures, Social media, Licensing (Entertainment), Local government in England, Companies, Geography of England, Alexander Hamilton, New York Post, Poole, News Corporation, Decider, Today

News Corp announced today that Keith Poole, currently Deputy Editor in Chief of The Sun, has been named Editor in Chief of the New York Post Group.

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  • News Corp announced today that Keith Poole, currently Deputy Editor in Chief of The Sun, has been named Editor in Chief of the New York Post Group.
  • Stephen Lynch, Editor in Chief for print at the New York Post and Michelle Gotthelf, Editor in Chief for digital, will remain in their positions and report to Mr. Poole.
  • The New York Post Group is comprised of the New York Post, the Post Digital Network (including the NYPost.com, PageSix.com and Decider.com), Post Studios and related mobile and tablet apps and social media channels.
  • Keith Poole is the ideal professional to lead the expansion of the Post, whose financial fortunes have been transformed over the past two years.

Devon Energy and WPX Energy Shareholders Approve Merger of Equals

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Wednesday, December 30, 2020
Geography of England, WPX Energy, Devon Energy, Devon, ATTN:, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Local government in England, Subdivisions of England

In connection with the proposed merger (the Proposed Transaction) of Devon Energy Corporation (Devon) and WPX Energy, Inc. (WPX), Devon has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) a registration statement on Form S-4 to register the shares of Devons common stock to be issued in connection with the Proposed Transaction.

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  • In connection with the proposed merger (the Proposed Transaction) of Devon Energy Corporation (Devon) and WPX Energy, Inc. (WPX), Devon has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) a registration statement on Form S-4 to register the shares of Devons common stock to be issued in connection with the Proposed Transaction.
  • These documents may also be obtained free of charge from Devon by requesting them by mail at Devon, Attn: Investor Relations, 333 West Sheridan Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73102.
  • These documents may also be obtained free of charge from WPX by requesting them by mail at WPX, Attn: Investor Relations, P.O.
  • Devon and WPX assume no duty to update or revise their respective forward-looking statements based on new information, future events or otherwise.

Devon Energy and WPX Energy Shareholders Approve Merger of Equals

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Wednesday, December 30, 2020
Oil, Gas, Energy, Devon Energy, WPX Energy, Geography of England, DVN, Corporate finance, New York Stock Exchange, Economy of the United States, Mergers and acquisitions, Devon, Local government in England

Devon Energy Corporation (Devon) (NYSE: DVN) and WPX Energy, Inc. (WPX) (NYSE: WPX) today announced the shareholders of both companies voted in favor of all proposals necessary for the closing of the previously announced all-stock merger of equals between Devon and WPX.

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  • Devon Energy Corporation (Devon) (NYSE: DVN) and WPX Energy, Inc. (WPX) (NYSE: WPX) today announced the shareholders of both companies voted in favor of all proposals necessary for the closing of the previously announced all-stock merger of equals between Devon and WPX.
  • We look forward to joining forces with Devon to deliver sustainable results and unlock the value of this combination for shareholders.
  • Under the terms of the merger agreement, WPX shareholders will receive a fixed exchange ratio of 0.5165 shares of Devon common stock for each share of WPX common stock owned.
  • Devon Energy is a leading independent energy company engaged in finding and producing oil and natural gas.