How BBC host Emma Barnett and her husband are colouring in the streets of London June 18, 2024 How BBC presenter Emma Barnett and her husband Jeremy Weil turned an art project into a growing side hustle
Liverpool manager Klopp slapped with two-match ban May 18, 2023 Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp will not be allowed on the touchline this weekend in the Premier League after being slapped with a two-match ban for comments he made following a match in April. The German has been banned for two matches – one of which is suspended until the end of next season – and [...]
Too soon to call Erling Haaland the Premier League’s best ever, says Lianne Sanderson May 8, 2023 The pool of strikers whose statistics measure up to Erling Haaland’s prodigious goal scoring record is even smaller than the Uefa fan club at Manchester City. Dixie Dean’s 63-goal haul in 1927-28 remains the benchmark for a single season in English football but there is another, less frequently cited tally that Haaland is still to [...]
Lord O’Neill’s Northern Gritstone raises £215m with backing from pension funds May 19, 2022 Investment company Northern Gritstone has raised £215m in funding after it received backing from local pension funds. A joint venture between Leeds, Manchester and Sheffield universities, the firm has secured funding from the Greater Manchester Pension Fund and West Yorkshire Pension Fund among others, Sky News first reported. “The strong endorsement of Northern Gritstone we’ve [...]
Sir Graham Brady: 1922 Committee chair to step down as MP at next election March 7, 2023 Sir Graham Brady is stepping down as an MP at the next general election, he has said. The MP for Altrincham and Sale West has sat in the House of Commons (HoC) since 1997. He has been chairman of the Conservative Party’S 1922 Committee of backbench MPs since 2010, apart from a spell in 2019. [...]
Chelsea ready to make World Cup star Premier League’s most expensive signing ever – and take spending past half a billion pounds under Todd Boehly January 30, 2023 Chelsea are attempting to make World Cup winning Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez the Premier League’s most expensive signing in a £105m transfer deadline day deal. The Blues have revived their interest in the Benfica player, 21, as the end of the January transfer window, at 11pm on Tuesday, approaches. If completed, the move would eclipse [...]
THG shares tumble after bosses shut down Apollo takeover talks May 12, 2023 Retail group THG has shut down takeover talks with Apollo after its board deemed the US buyout giant had tabled “inadequate valuations” for the firm.
London climbs to second in Schroders Global Cities index February 29, 2024 London has climbed to second in the Schroders Global Cities index, after falling from the top spot last year. The index, which ranks cities based on economic, environmental, innovation and transportation factors, aims to identify the top cities in the world for business. San Francisco took the number one spot for the second year in [...]
Boxer Amir Khan banned from ALL SPORT for two years after accepting doping charge April 4, 2023 British boxer Amir Khan has received a two-year ban for doping around the time of his farewell fight against Kell Brook last year. Khan, 36, tested positive for the banned steroid ostarine following his defeat against domestic rival Brook in Manchester 14 months ago. The former light-welterweight world champion accepted that he had committed a [...]
Wellness Wonders: Meet the co-founder of The Fitness Group May 5, 2024 Steven Dick, the co-founder of The Fitness Group, one of the UK's leading providers of personal trainer courses, is on a mission to bring affordable and accessible learning to budding PTs.