Interserve climbs to £34.2m Interserve has announced a 17% increase in annual pretax profits from £29.2m to £34.2m on turnover…
Limited help for foot-and-mouth-hit businesses A government task force has ruled out the direct payment of compensation to rural businesses hit by …
Foot-and-mouth could force sale of youth hostels The Youth Hostels Association could be forced to sell valuable properties because the foot-and-mouth…
MoD will double expenditure on troop quarters The Ministry of Defence has said it will double the amount it spends on single living accommodation …
M&C pulls out of Le Meridien talks Millennium & Copthorne Hotels is no longer in talks to buy Le Meridien from Compass. The company…
EC set to approve venture capital subsidies The European Commission (EC) looks set to give the all-clear to the government to provide subsidies …
Bovis profits climb 21% Bovis has reported a 21% jump in annual pretax profit to £67.1m on turnover up 10% to £305m. It…
Brussels attitude to regional funds ‘unacceptable’ The European Commissions attitude to Gordon Browns proposed regional venture capital funds is…
Copthorne hotel chain sale anticipated Millennium & Copthorne is expected to say it is putting its Copthorne hotels up for sales this week …
Superdrug and Woolworths news awaited The sale of Superdrug to Kruidvat could be announced before Kingfisher reports its annual results on…
