Croda issues margin warning and sees sales slump as economic headwinds grow February 27, 2024 It reported £1.695bn in sales, down more than 18 per cent from the 2022 figure of £2.089bn, while its operating profit dropped to £247.5m, a steep decline of 44 per cent on the previous year.
Lord Jacob Rothschild: Tributes paid to financier and head of banking dynasty who dies aged 87 February 26, 2024 The family called him a "towering presence", and said the banking grandee and peer in the House of Lords would be buried, before a remembrance service.
Fortnite: Top-ranked pro gamer brought in by David Beckham-owned Guild Esports February 26, 2024 Charyy_ made his debut under the Guild's banner on Saturday at the Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS)
Made Tech: Public sector data firm gives mixed picture for first half February 26, 2024 According to its website, Made Tech works with government departments including the ministry of justice, department for education, and levelling up. It also works with councils like Essex and Hackney, the Met Office and NHS.
Sir Jon Thompson: Ex-FRC and HS2 boss among ‘new high-calibre directors’ at Frasers February 26, 2024 The appointments come as Frasers has been embarking on a series of acquisitions and share purchases, with the most recent being Hornby last week.
Hammerson: Commercial real estate firm completes half-a-billion pound of disposals February 26, 2024 The Square is a 52,000m location in the city, and is expected to be fully completed in the first quarter of the year.
Docklands to Thamesmead, a new Overground and Crossrail 2: TfL planning more than just the Bakerloo extension February 24, 2024 But, newly-released filings this week show what else is in the pipelines for the capital, with the elaborate system of trains connecting all parts set to become just that little bit more... connected.
Bakerloo Line extension takes one step closer as £8bn plans unveiled February 24, 2024 Amongst the proposals include the extension of the Docklands Light Railway to Thamesmead, and a West London Overground line, as well as a second crossrail linking the south west and north east.
Government backs new menopause legal guidance which could see firms being sued February 23, 2024 The government has backed a landmark ruling from the equalities watchdog saying employers must "understand their legal duties" over the menopause - or face being sued.
Waste firm fined almost £70K after cyanide leak kills hundreds of fish February 23, 2024 The company was penalised after an incident in 2018, during which a container was ruptured causing "hundreds of litres of a liquid" to escape
