Waste disposal giant Renewi has branded the UK “unpredictable” as it offloaded its loss-leading British municipal division to competitor Biffa alongside a set of full year results in which the …
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London Pulse lead way as Netball Super League gets relaunch
The Netball Super League has completed its tender process as eight teams get set to relaunch the top flight division, it has been announced this morning. The league will reduce …
Premier Milton: Fund manager reports mixed results amid ‘challenging’ environment
Investors continued to pull money from fund manager Premier Milton, but assets under management (AuM) still improved while the firm’s leadership hoped to move on from the recent “challenging” environment. …
Springfield: London-listed affordable homes builder inks new £6.3m contract
One of Scotland’s biggest house builders, Springfield Properties, has won a £6.3m contract to construct more affordable housing in the country. In an update this morning, the London-listed firm said …
Nightcap ‘disappointed’ and ‘unaware’ Revolution takeover could not be delivered
The board of Nightcap said it was disappointed its takeover offer for struggling Revolution Bars was rejected and that it was unaware the deal was “incapable of being delivered.” The …
PwC’s UK media team set to move to Mediasense
PwC’s UK marketing and media business has been acquired by London-based consultancy Mediasense. This marks Mediasense’s first major acquisition since private equity firm Apiary Capital bought a majority stake in Mediasense three …
A Minister for Sport would change the game. If only politicians listened
Sport matters to me. A lot. Probably to you too, otherwise why else are you reading this? Physical health, mental displacement, tribal identity, emotional immersion, empathy, joy, endorphins. All these …
FTSE 100 today: London markets set to open lower as rate cut anxiety weigh
Moving markets today: Asian stocks follow Wall Street lower as yields climb, oil prices fall; Salesforce shares plunge 15 per cent; US Q1 GDP, Auto Trader in spotlight US stocks …
National service will damage the economy
Forcing every 18-year-old into unpaid national service will harm our already decimated hospitality, retail and leisure sectors, says Simon Neville Prior to calling a general election, most commentators assumed the …
Campaign cock-up of the week: Reeves’ backfiring business endorsements
In this column, former No 10 advisor Giles Kenningham analyses the worst comms screw-ups of the election campaign. So what took the prize for the worst PR gaffe of week …