Debenhams to open five stores Debenhams is opening five stores this financial year. They are in Milton Keynes, Sunderland…
EC to probe £300m regional aid package The European Commission (EC) is expected to announce today it is launching an investigation into the…
Pubs prove popular for home conversions Pubs are proving attractive for conversion to residential properties. Superficial refurbishment can …
Prescott will include task force proposals in urban white paper John Prescott will adopt recommendations made by the Lord Rogers-chaired urban taskforce when he…
Sony job losses prompt fears over future UK investment The announcement of job losses at Sony's Pencoed, South Wales plant has prompted claims that foreign…
Granada puts hotels up for auction Granada Compass has put its 250 hotels up for auction after Accor pulled out in a disagreement on…
Sainsbury’s in possible jv with Le Roy Merlin Sainsbury's could enter a joint venture with Le Roy Merlin of France to operate the UK company's…
Regus float price set for top-end of expectations Analysts are predicting a Regus float price of 255p-270p a share, at the top end of expectations…
Hilton confirms casinos approach Hilton Group has confirmed it has received an approach from an unnamed suitor for its Ladbroke…
Brown to outline urban revival measures Chancellor Gordon Brown is believed to have drawn up measures to revive urban areas which he will…