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Ryanair to delist shares from the London Stock Exchange
Ryanair has confirmed plans to delist its shares from the London Stock Exchange in response to EU rules on ownership post-Brexit.The Irish budget airline said it planned to apply to authorities to cancel its listing on the main market in London “as the volume of trading of the Shares on the London Stock Exchange does …
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Pet specialist adds grooming parlour to Kingswood expansion
A family business which has seen sales more than double in the past year is expanding. A new grooming parlour will join Pet Van Store at Kingswood. Owners Paul and Leanne Nightingale have taken on a second unit at the community retail park developed by Priority Space on Monks Way. Now LA Dog Spa will …
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Shop level vacancies in Wales fall but still higher than pre-pandemic
The shop vacancy rate in Wales has fallen marginally, but remain higher than before than pandemic. According to the Welsh Retail Consortium in Q3 of this year the overall Welsh vacancy rate decreased to 17.7%, from 19.5% in the previous quarter However, it was 0.3% lower than the same point in 2020. High street vacancies …
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Homeless accommodation provider targets £150m fundraising with IPSX listing
A newly formed provider of accommodation for the homeless is targeting a public share sale that could raise £150m in a sign of growing investor interest in the sector.Sky News understands that Homes for People – which will be known as HOPE plc – intends to pursue a listing on the specialist real estate exchange …
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Nationwide profits treble but market share dips
FAMILIES need not fear a small rise in interest rates, says the boss of Nationwide Building Society, as he unveiled a near three-fold leap in half-year profits to £850 million.As a mutual, those profits will be used to benefit the 16.3 million members, which include 30,000 new first-time buyers in the last six months.Outgoing CEO …
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Apple pushes return to office plans back to February
Apple’s plans to get staff back in the office are being pushed back to February, according to an internal email.The company’s chief executive Tim Cook announced the delay in an internal email revealed by NBC News during which he encouraged staff to take the COVID-19 vaccine. “As of today, we are targeting February 1, 2022 …
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Ryanair takes flight from London listing in post-Brexit snub to UK financial centre
Ryanair has confirmed plans to abandon its London listing, in a move that will be seen as a post-Brexit snub to the UK’s financial centre.The no-frills carrier had said at the start of the month that it was considering the idea due to a fall in trading volumes of its shares on the London Stock …
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Shapps insists promises ‘being fulfilled’ despite cutting HS2 line and northern rail downgrade
Grant Shapps has said promises the government made to the North on rail are “absolutely being fulfilled” despite the eastern leg of HS2 to Leeds being scrapped and plans for Northern Powerhouse Rail being downgraded.The transport secretary told Sky News that the government’s new £96bn Integrated Rail Plan for the North and the Midlands will …
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Signs of early Christmas shopping as inflation spike threatens household budgets
Retail sales rose for the first time in six months during October, according to official figures, suggesting shoppers started their hunt for Christmas gifts early as pressure intensifies on household budgets.The Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported a 0.8% increase in volumes last month compared to September – with clothing among categories leading the way. …
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Investors put FTSE pay chiefs on notice over post-pandemic rewards
Pay chiefs at Britain’s biggest companies have been warned of a renewed backlash from investors in 2022 if they fail to curb executive pension contributions or award bonuses when government support has yet to be repaid.Sky News has learnt that the Investment Association (IA), whose members manage a collective £9.4trn, wrote on Thursday to the …
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As the PM is accused of ‘betraying’ the North, this is what he’s said on HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail
“I want to be the prime minister who does with Northern Powerhouse Rail what we did for Crossrail in London.”Those were the words of Boris Johnson days after he entered Downing Street in 2019. As people digest the contents of his government’s Integrated Rail Plan, there will be many people who will feel the prime …

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