Plans to create up to 8,000 jobs next to Manchester Airport have been relaunched and re-branded. Formerly known as Airport City Manchester, Mix Manchester will feature two million sq ft …
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London Stansted has busiest month ever as airlines brace for summer getaway
London Stansted Airport has reported its busiest month of passenger traffic ever as the summer season kicks off. The summer schedule for the aviation industry, defined by the International Air …
Long-term sickness now top reason for women being out of work
Long-term sickness has become the main reason for women being out of work, according to research by one trade union. The number of women who are economically inactive as a …
No more Aperol Spritz? Fever-Tree sets out to shake up the spritz market
British drinks producer Fever-tree has teamed up with French rosé winemaker Maison Mirabeau in the group’s latest attempt to shake up the spritz market and dethrone Aperol Spritz. The pale pink …
Treasury finalising plans for Natwest share sale to accelerate privatisation
The Treasury is poised to unveil a multibillion-pound sale of a chunk of its remaining stake in Natwest in the coming weeks in a bid to accelerate its privatisation process …
Poundland’s profit slashed despite sales rising by £200m
Poundland’s profit was slashed by almost £33m during its latest financial year despite its sales rising by nearly £200m, it has been revealed. The Walsall-headquartered discount brand, which is owned …
London’s Pizza Pilgrims chain has record year as it seeks bigger UK slice
London-based Pizza Pilgrims has reported record results as it continues its expansion plans into Scotland and Wales. The pizza chain, founded by brothers Thom and James Elliott in 2012, has …
Nadhim Zahawi hired by billionaire Barclay family to chair The Very Group
Former Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi has been appointed by the billionaire Barclay family to chair The very Group. The Stratford-on-Avon MP, who recently announced he would be standing down at the …
Three charged with ‘assisting a foreign intelligence service’ related to Hong Kong
Three men linked to Hong Kong have been charged by with assisting a foreign intelligence service under the National Security Act. The Metropolitan Police said this morning the three had …
Team Internet: Digital marketing specialist reaffirms guidance as profit surges
Digital marketing specialist Team Internet has said it is on track to meet expectations for the full year on the back of steady earnings growth and a boost from a …