The private equity firm behind Village Bakery, which supplies the likes of Tesco, Aldi and Five Guys, has sold its controlling stake in the firm to a French giant. Limerston Capital, which invested in the …
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British Airways Cityflyer loses £250 flight delay compensation claim which went to Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by British Airways (BA) Cityflyer over compensation for a cancelled flight, in a decision that has the potential to affect tens of thousands …
This is how much the Blackwall and new Silvertown Tunnels will cost drivers to use
‘Measures’ for the Blackwall Tunnel and new Silvertown Tunnel have been unveiled as London drivers face yet another charge to get around the capital. Transport for London (TfL) today announced …
Roomzzz: Aparthotel chain boasts boosted turnover after opening its first Scottish site
Serviced apartment chain Roomzzz has nudged its turnover up following the opening of its first Scottish location, according to newly-filed documents. The company, which is headquartered in Leeds, increased its …
Water executives called in for talks with new Labour environment secretary
Water company bosses have been called in for talks with Steve Reed, Labour’s new environment secretary, ahead of a set of key investment rulings by the water regulator. Steve Reed …
Krispy Kreme: Doughnut chain hikes UK prices as it eyes expansion
The UK arm of Krispy Kreme is looking to open new locations after increasing its prices in a bid to combat the rise in costs, newly-filed documents have revealed. The …
Regulator seeks to overturn £35m fine rejection against anti-nausea pharmaceuticals
The Competition Market Authority (CMA) is seeking to overturn a decision which reversed a £35m fine imposed on four anti-nausea pharmaceuticals firms. The CMA fined Alliance Pharmaceuticals, Focus (now owned …
Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s investment cost Manchester United more than £30m
Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s minority investment in Manchester United cost the club more than £30m, their latest accounts have revealed. Ineos boss Ratcliffe completed his purchase of 27.7 per cent of …
London law firm Shoosmiths surpasses £200m revenue mark for first time
Milestone for the UK law firm Shoosmiths as it surpassed £200m in revenue for the first time, as the firm works towards the upper mid-market level. The firm has announced …
England v Netherlands: Fans facing travel chaos ahead of Euro 2024 semi-final
Tens of thousands of England and Netherlands fans heading to tonight’s Euro 2024 semi-final in Dortmund are facing travel chaos on railways and roads. The Dutch are expecting 80,000 supporters …