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Monday 19 October: Simmons Bars names Jason Thorndycraft as CEO to lead London expansion
Simmons Bars appoints Jason Thorndycraft as CEO, while the Chancellor prepares a Budget that could lift 75,000 small businesses out of the business rates net.
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