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Fall in house prices as mortgage costs increase
Shifting expectations for UK interest rate cuts have contributed to a dip in house price growth, according to a closely watched measure.Nationwide reported a 0.4% fall in average property costs last month compared with March, taking the annual rate of growth to 0.6% from 1.6%. Economists polled by the Reuters news agency had expected month-on-month …
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Gloucester’s Blackfinch investing £11.1m in Glasgow housing scheme
Gloucester-based investment firm Blackfinch Property has announced plans to fund a new development of sustainable homes in Glasgow. The company is investing £11.1m in the scheme, which will be constructed by property developer Nixon Blue. The development, in Partick, will include 48 two-bedroom flats with solar panels and waste-water heat recovery systems. Blackfinch says it …
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‘Stitch up’ for shellfish industry as sewage dumped in designated waters for 192,000 hours last year
Untreated sewage was released into designated shellfish waters for 192,000 hours last year, new research has found.The dirty water pouring into English seas was a 20% jump from 159,000 hours in 2022, according to the analysis of Environment Agency data by the Liberal Democrats, shared with Sky News. The hours of sewage dumping were spread …
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Lufthansa sees losses extend in Q1 after airline figures weighed down by strikes
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HSBC boss Quinn in surprise decision to retire after five-year overhaul of bank
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Spanish owner of TSB at centre of BBVA merger speculation
The Spanish owner of TSB, one of Britain’s biggest high street lenders, was on Tuesday at the centre of speculation that it is being targeted for a takeover by the giant banking group BBVA.Sky News understands that BBVA is at the early stages of working with advisers on evaluating a potential all-share bid for Sabadell. …
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Manufacturers urged to ‘raise red flag’ in Russia sanctions-busting probe
UK manufacturing exporters who see leaps in sales to countries friendly with Russia should “raise a red flag”, a sanctions expert has told MPs.Tom Keatinge, director of the Centre for Finance and Security at the Royal United Services Institute, said in evidence to an inquiry on the effectiveness of sanctions against Russia that UK companies …
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Nationwide boss sold £150,000 shares in Virgin Money before bid
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Space NK owner hires bankers to sell high street beauty chain
The owner of Space NK has picked bankers to handle a sale of the high street beauty chain that is expected to fetch more than £300m.Sky News understands that Manzanita Capital, a private investment firm, has engaged Raymond James to oversee an auction later this year. Manzanita, which has owned Space NK for more than …
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Housing, jobs and competitiveness, EP political parties and their economic vows
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Hexigone Inbibitors looking to drive global sales on new six-figure equity round
Baglan-based advanced manufacturer Hexigone Inhibitors is looking to accelerate its global expansion plans following a six-figure equity investment round boost. Its latest £800,000 round was backed by early venture capital firm Waterspring Ventures (£257,000), alongside The Angel CoFund, Oxford Innovation Finance, and the Development Bank of Wales. The deal marks Waterspring’s third investment following equity …
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