Cryptic crossword clue
No good stopping awful “heads up” for business gatherings 4,5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 plus 5 letter word DUNG HEAPS

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The straight part
We know that "business gatherings/business gatherings" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case business gatherings/business gatherings = dung heaps.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does DUNG HEAPS mean?

DUNG HEAPS noun
  1. A mound of animal droppings for agricultural use.

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