In 1962 president Charles De Gaulle expressed his frustration at the difficulties facing anyone governing France: “How can anyone govern a country with 246 varieties of cheese,” he lamented. Today’s…
The AA has warned Brits heading to London for the final game of the Euros to plan ahead to avoid disruption caused by the construction of a new bridge. The…
In a half-year update, the student accommodation provider Unite Group said strong rental growth helped drive up the value of its portfolio. The real estate investment trust (REIT), which specialises…
Shares in vehicle tracking outfit Quartix jumped 8.2 per cent on Monday after it posted positive revenue, profit and cashflow in preliminary earnings as it looks to distance itself from…
Superdrug’s profit surged past £100m in 2023 as its sales broke the £1.5m barrier and it created more than 400 jobs, it has been revealed. According to newly-filed results with…
London-listed Ferrexpo, the iron ore mining group that operates out of Ukraine, has posted its best production figures since Russia’s invasion in February 2022. Production at the firm, which produces…
London-listed packaging specialists Macfarlane Group made a further move into protective packaging on Monday with the acquisition of Polyformes, it has said. The Glasgow-based firm, which in 2023 saw its…
Canadian private capital giant Brookfield has reportedly applied to establish an insurance company in the UK as it looks to grab a slice of Britain’s booming pension insurance market. Brookfield’s…
The UK arm of energy giant Eon has returned to the black for the first time since 2020 after a swing of more than £700m. The division has posted a…
Ocado is planning to build a new customer fulfilment centre in Japan as part of a continued partnership with Japanese retail company Aeon. London-listed tech company Ocado partnered with Aeon…