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The Hills of California takes place not in the hills of California but the backstreets of Blackpool. It’s set in the Sea View hotel, a sad, crumbling place that has …

Seventeen dollars… and a hell of a nice watch?” implores Steve Martin’s character, Neal in Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987), presenting his gold Piaget Polo to the motel receptionist.  While …

House of Fraser’s former flagship site on Oxford Street is set to undergo a £132m transformation, which will bring new offices and a swimming pool to the retail drag.  The …

London’s FTSE 100 continued this week’s gains in early trading despite the confirmation the UK is going through a recession. The capital’s premier bluechip index sat at 7,584.96, 0.22 per …

Software company Checkit has said its path to profitability is moving faster than expected, after it has halved losses year on year in its most recent full year update. The …

After months of debates around whether the UK would or would not fall into a recession, we finally have an answer – it did. Figures out this morning showed that …

London’s six Overground lines are to be given a new name and line colour in a bid to make it easier for passengers to get around. Transport for London (TfL) …

Jet2 has hiked its annual profit forecast amid “robust” pricing and soaring demand for its package holidays and flights. The airline and tour operator is anticipating group profit before foreign …

Telecoms company Swisscom is reportedly the last company standing for a potential tie-up with Vodafone’s Italian business. A combination with Swisscom’s Fastweb Italian business is the last remaining option Vodafone …

Ithaca Energy said today that its full-year earnings would be in line with its guidance, as the firm grapples with a sinking stock price. The North Sea oil and gas …