Liberty and GPE in bid speculation Great Portland Estates shares climbed 1.5p to 294p on the back of speculation of a bid from Liberty …
Labour promises planning shake-up Labour intends to reform planning laws to make business development decisions easier should it form …
Retail floor space soars CB Hillier Parker has found the amount of shopping floor space for every person in Great Britain has…
Welsh nationalists call for Barnett rewrite Plaid Cymru has renewed calls to rewrite the Barnett formula. The Welsh nationalist party wants the …
Kingfisher mulls lower price for Superdrug sale Teather and Greenwood says Kingfisher is looking at a significantly lowered price for the possible…
Committee meeting was ‘missed opportunity’ for Barnett The first meeting of the Commons regional affairs committee for 23 years was deemed to be a wasted…
Kingfisher seeks £600m sale-and-leaseback deal Kingfisher is seeking to raise £600m on the sale-and-leaseback of 180 Woolworths shops. It will use …
Bank of England cuts interest rates The Bank of England has cut interest rates 0.25 percentage points to 5.25%. Financial Times 11/05/01…
Rescue compensation package for asbestosis victims The government has announced a rescue package for asbestosis victims insured with insolvent Chester …
Tories make infrastructure, housing and regeneration pledges The Conservatives would improve railways to "airline standards of service and safety" and they would…