The Square Mile and Me: M Restaurants founder Martin Williams on backpack etiquette and mandatory two hour lunches
Best of 2021: The unstoppable rise of NFTs December 27, 2021 You could scarcely of made it through 2021 without hearing about NFTs, otherwise known as non-fungible tokens.
Sky Bet owner Flutter sets sights on National Lottery takeover February 6, 2022 The race to take over the National Lottery, one of the UK’s most lucrative public sector contracts, is heating up in the final stretch.
From the Paris Olympics to Royal Ascot: How catering giant Sodexo Live became the invisible force behind Europe’s biggest events August 12, 2024 From the Paris Olympics and the Rugby World Cup to Royal Ascot, Sodexo Live has become the invisible force keeping plates loaded and champagne glasses topped up at Europe’s biggest events. In 2023 the Paris-headquartered catering giant‘s events division, Sodexo Live, served more than 11m guests in the UK alone, employing around 1,700 people across [...]
Nasco UK Ltd is no stranger to an award and certainly no stranger to the Queen’s Awards. May 10, 2022 Their winning of this year’s award for international trade is the fifth time Nasco has been recognised by the crown in this category, the previous four coming consecutively between 2013 and 2016. On top of that Nasco won Sunday Times Fast Track awards in 2013 and 2014 as one of the fastest growing private companies [...]
£12m in remortgages and drawdowns every single day: Homeowners release record £4.4bn in property wealth January 19, 2022 Older homeowners released a record £4.4 billion in property wealth last year at a rate of more than £12 million a day as customers helped family and secured their own finances by repaying debt or remortgaging existing borrowing, according to new data. Around one in five equity release plans (19 per cent) taken out in [...]
London Square inks £400m deal to buy final phases of Nine Elms development December 13, 2021 Residential developer London Square has inked a £400m deal to buy the final three phases of the Nine Elms Park development site in Battersea, south London. London Square has also agreed a partnership deal with build-to-rent developer Moda Living on land for two buildings on the site. London Square has exchanged contracts on a total [...]
Tory manifesto pledge to build 300,000 new homes a year ‘almost impossible’, say analysts October 10, 2021 Boris Johnson’s pledge at the last election to build 300,000 new home a year by the middle of this decade is now “almost impossible” due to labour and material shortages, according to industry groups. The Conservative party’s election winning 2019 manifesto included a promise to build “300,000 homes a year by the mid-2020s” and that [...]
Exclusive: Purplebricks swings to a loss amid legal woes January 31, 2022 Online estate agent Purplebricks saw profits tumble in the first half of the year amid legal challenges and housing stock constraints.
As stamp duty threshold reverts to £125,000 from tomorrow, estate agents call for review September 30, 2021 From tomorrow, the stamp duty threshold will revert to its normal level of £1250,000, prompting real estate agents to call for a review of the “outdated” levels at which home buyers start paying stamp duty as a tax break ends. Propertymark said the stamp duty holiday has been a success and its normal thresholds should [...]
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