The recovery in the UK housing market recovery is redundant while the rental sector remains in pieces, writes Purplebricks CEO Sam Mitchell The UK housing market has enjoyed its best …
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Jungle can be Quinn of the Swinger
A FULL field of 22 runners makes the opening contest of the York Ebor Festival – the Symphony Group Handicap (1.50pm) over five-and-a-half furlongs – an enticing encounter. One of …
Friendly to fire on the Knavesmire in Juddmonte International
YORK’S Juddmonte International (3.35pm) looks a mouth-watering renewal and it’s no surprise to see City Of Troy as the near even-money shot heading the market. Aidan O’Brien’s colt left his …
‘Right to disconnect’ plans must offer firms flexibility, experts warn
The government’s plan to give workers the ‘right to disconnect’ must offer companies some flexibility when it comes to implementing the changes, experts have warned. Staff who are frequently contacted …
The pockets of London propping up the prime commercial property market
The commercial prime market is, for want of a better word, doing OK. In the City, leasing increased by one per cent over its long-term average in the second quarter, …
Green energy plans could reduce costs for UK steelmakers, industry says
Plans for the UK to become a green energy superpower could help reduce costs for British steelmaking, a supplier has said. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer visited a wind farm …
British Judo’s ‘least fashionable man’ trending for gold at Paris 2024 Paralympics
Band of brothers or pack of hyenas – reigning Paralympic champion Chris Skelley would not swap his British Judo squad for anything. The 31-year-old has made bonds for life with …
Deira to go the extra Mile in Great Voltigeur
DESPITE only attracting a field of six runners, Wednesday’s Group Two Great Voltigeur (3.00pm) certainly doesn’t lack quality. Irish Derby winner Los Angeles is the favourite after showing plenty of …
Why bond funds just had their best month in five years
Bond funds just recorded their highest monthly inflows in the last five years, as investors flocked to the safe havens in anticipation of the market crash in August. European investors …
Costa Navarino: Greek golf hotspot is the stuff of legend
World-class golf courses and five-star retreats are just some of the highlights of a trip to Costa Navarino. Greece isn’t the first Mediterranean country that springs to mind for golfers; …