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20.06.2022 - 14:13
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Evening Standard
Countryside Partnerships strikes £1bn deal for 2,500-home Clapham Park development
A major £1 billion redevelopment of Clapham Park Estate with plans for 2,500 new homes has taken a step closer to reality.Developer Countryside Partnerships has struck a deal with Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) to deliver “significant regeneration” of the Lambeth estate.The firm said demolition works were now going “full steam ahead” and that this …
20.06.2022 - 14:01
Business
Sky News
Biggest rail strike in three decades to go ahead as last-ditch talks fail
The biggest rail strike in three decades is expected go ahead after last-ditch talks failed, the RMT union said.A walkout by 40,000 workers on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday will cause “total misery”, according to Transport Secretary Grant Shapps. Mr Shapps said the strike was “totally wrong” and would inconvenience millions – including those like his …
20.06.2022 - 12:11
Business
Sky News
London-listed adtech firm Tremor in talks to buy £165m rival from Singtel
Tremor International, the London-listed advertising technology provider, is in talks with a Singaporean telecoms giant about acquiring one of its subsidiaries in a deal worth more than £165m.Sky News has learnt that Tremor is in advanced discussions with Singtel in a bid to finalise the purchase of Amobee, a California-based adtech business. Banking sources said …
20.06.2022 - 11:38
Business
Sky News
Threat of ‘summer of discontent’ not unique to UK as unions flex muscles Europe wide
It would be tempting to assume, on the eve of what looks likely to be the biggest rail strike in a generation and amid speculation of a so-called “summer of discontent”, that the UK is somehow unique in being afflicted with poor labour relations at present.Nothing could be further from the truth. Governments across Europe …
20.06.2022 - 11:25
Business
Sky News
Energy regulator announces plans to improve protection for direct debit customers
The UK’s energy regulator has announced plans to better protect customers who pay their bills by direct debit.Ofgem’s measures include limits on payments billed via direct debit, to “ensure credit balances do not become excessive”. Other proposals include ensuring suppliers have enough money during difficult circumstances and allowing firms to have sufficient control over key …
20.06.2022 - 10:15
Business
Business Live
FleetMilne takes over Knight Frank client portfolio
A residential sales and lettings agency has acquired a portfolio of clients from a UK property consultancy which has added £55 million of assets to its roster. Birmingham-based FleetMilne has taken ownership of the private client letting business of Knight Frank in the city, growing its managed lettings portfolio by 20 per cent. Two members …
20.06.2022 - 10:11
Business
Business Live
Tilney Smith & Williamson rebrands to Evelyn Partners
Professional services firm Tilney Smith & Williamson has rebranded to Evelyn Partners. The financial planning business, which has South West offices in Bristol and Bournemouth, said the new name reflected the company’s “single purpose”. The new brand is named after Evelyn Gardens, the 1893 London address of one of the founders of the business, the …
20.06.2022 - 09:59
Business
Evening Standard
Easyjet faces £200m hit as thousands of flights cancelled
EASYJET faces a £200 million hit after it today unveiled plans to cancel thousands of flights this summer as Britain’s travel chaos woes got deeper.The budget airline today apologised for its part in the crisis that has seen holidays blighted, but also set out plans to cancel thousands more flights.With the aviation sector already in …
20.06.2022 - 09:46
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Business Live
Bristol Zoo Gardens site plans for 200 homes and public gardens
Plans to redevelop the site of Bristol Zoo Gardens for 200 new homes have been submitted. The Bristol Zoological Society is looking to sell the 12-acre site of one of the UK’s oldest zoos, which is set to close in September. The organisation is looking for funds to help create a new Bristol Zoo at …
20.06.2022 - 09:43
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Business Live
How biggest train strike in 30 years will affect East Midlands travellers
East Midlands Railway has warned passengers to only try and travel by rail if absolutely necessary this Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday as the UK faces the biggest train strike in 30 years. It is offering vastly reduced services during the strike and stopping trains after 6.30pm, and has warned people to leave plenty of extra …
20.06.2022 - 09:39
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Business Live
Train strike cancelled on Hull Trains this week as ‘meaningful talks’ continue
A planned strike on Hull Trains has been called off following the latest round of talks over a pay deal. Negotiations continue between ASLEF, RMT and the First Group open access operator about the 2022 pay award. Action had been scheduled for Sunday, June 26, co-ordinating with 12 other companies and Network Rail in a …
20.06.2022 - 09:18
Business
Sky News
Primark to trial click and collect service
Associated British Foods has announced it will trial a click and collect service on children’s products at its fashion business Primark.It said that Primark has chosen an expanded range of products for the trial, which will take place in up to 25 stores in the northwest of England. The range includes about 2,000 items across …
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