Why Am I So Single? review: Six the Musical creators return with the most fun new show in the West End
Matalan finance chief to step down after 23 years as successor poached from Poundland February 12, 2024 The chief financial officer of Matalan is to step down after 23 years in role as the fashion retailer announced his successor.
Capita continues sell-off with £62m offload of environmental testing arm December 4, 2023 Outsourcing firm Capita is selling its 75 per cent stake in Fera Science, as the firm continues its strategy to simplify its business model. The deal sees the firm selling its stake to private investment company, Bridgepoint Group, for cash proceeds of £62m upon completion. Fera Science specialises in environmental testing, research, and advisory and [...]
Easyjet set for profit bump – but resurgent oil prices could dent future earnings October 8, 2023 Easyjet is set to report a further rise in pretax profit this week when the airline delivers its full year trading update on Thursday.
Tax smoothies and ban smoking: George Osborne’s prescription for Britain May 3, 2023 The former Chancellor George Osborne has said the government should extend taxes on sugary drinks to fruit juices and begin the process of phasing out smoking. Speaking to the Times, the now chair of the British Museum said it was time to “look at the long-term legality of smoking.” Osborne, who introduced a limited tax [...]
Crazy golf group Big Fang Collective to expand after £5.5m boost February 7, 2024 A crazy golf group is aiming to expand into three "major cities" this year after securing a £5.5m boost.
Catering giant Compass raises guidance following contracts at Kew and Royal Opera House May 15, 2024 Catering giant Compass Group has raised its profit guidance following a strong performance in the six months to the end of March.
Inflation figures may be good news for Sunak, but millions will still be left poorer November 15, 2023 The economy may cheer today's inflation figures, but the cost of living crisis is far from over for millions of Brits, writes Rocio Concha
13 amazing things to do in London in September that prove summer’s not over August 30, 2023 The days following the August long weekend can seem a little bleak, with the evenings drawing in and no more bank holidays until Christmas. But fear not: London has plenty to offer over the coming month. Here are a few of the top events and festivals to keep your spirits up. PUB IN THE PARK [...]
Brexit not end of the City, Badenoch to insist October 2, 2023 Brexit is not the end of the City of London, Kemi Badenoch is expected to say in a speech at Conservative Party conference. Business and trade secretary Badenoch is set to rail against critics “relentlessly wanting to talk down our country” and will claim: “Our political opponents are obsessed with viewing every problem as Brexit.” [...]
The Queen ate at The Stafford hotel, so we booked a table in her honour September 12, 2022 St James’ Street near Green Park Tube is heaving with tourists, but turn onto Little St James’ Place toward The Stafford hotel and you enter a private enclave where the racket of the capital’s buses, taxis and tourists cannot be heard. Here you’re in St James proper, amongst the type of discreet private roads no-one [...]