TOP NEWS: UK house prices fall in July but sector shows ‘resilience’

UK house prices fell for the fourth consecutive month in July, according to Halifax data on Monday, but the mortgage lender noted the sector is...

Mon, 07/08/2023 - 07:15


UK employment levels still lower than before pandemic - analysis

Employment remains lower in the UK than before the pandemic, new analysis shows as Labour accused the Conservatives of ‘failing’ to get people back to...

Mon, 07/08/2023 - 06:01


Social media firms partner with UK gov to tackle small boat crossings

Social media firms will team up with the National Crime Agency to crack down on people smugglers’ posts encouraging asylum seekers to cross the Channel,...

Sun, 06/08/2023 - 14:26


UK business optimism and vacancies fall, index suggests

Business confidence dropped last month, according to a regular survey of companies, while firms also said they intended to hire less than they had before.

For...

Sun, 06/08/2023 - 14:12


Long-term housing crisis looming in Germany, experts warn

Germany is facing a housing construction crisis that will last for years unless general conditions are fundamentally improved, according to economists and industry experts.

The outlook reflects a rapid rise...

Sun, 06/08/2023 - 14:07


BoE governor backs regulator plan to ensure ’fairness’ for savers

The governor of the Bank of England has backed the City watchdog’s action to ensure interest rate rises are passed appropriately to savers, saying a...

Sat, 05/08/2023 - 10:40


IN BRIEF: Kestrel buys £123,420 IQGeo shares, director’s wife sells

IQGeo Group PLC - Cambridge-based developer of geospatial productivity and collaboration software for telecoms and utility network operators - Kestrel Partners LLP, of which IQGeo...

Fri, 04/08/2023 - 18:02


IN BRIEF: Zenith Energy ends discussions with Benin over Seme oilfield

Zenith Energy Ltd - Calgary, Canada-based energy company with production, exploration and development assets in Africa and Europe - Decides to end negotiations with the...

Fri, 04/08/2023 - 18:02


IN BRIEF: Pantheon International director buys shares worth £100,000

Pantheon International PLC - London-based private equity investment trust - Non-Executive Director Rahul Welde buys 36,771 shares at £2.72 each for a total of £99,999...

Fri, 04/08/2023 - 17:19


IN BRIEF: Next finance director sells shares worth GPB380,000

Next PLC - Leicester-based clothing and homewares retailer - Group Finance Director Amanda James sells 5,500 shares at price of £69.03 each for a total...

Fri, 04/08/2023 - 17:09


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