HS2: Plans for private funding of Euston tunnel likely to fail, top adviser warns November 26, 2023 Sunak's plan to use private developers to fund a tunnel through London to HS2's Euston terminus will fail, a top government adviser has said.
Nissan bosses shrug off Brexit concerns with £2bn UK investment November 26, 2023 Top executives at Nissan have played down the impact of Brexit on its operations here after backing Britain with a £2bn investment.
Sharp cut in fuel prices after retailers given ‘good prod’ by regulator CMA November 25, 2023 “It’s amazing what happens when the competition watchdog gives the fuel trade a good prod", a spokesperson for the AA said.
Harland & Wolff look to boost footprint with proposed ferry deal November 24, 2023 Harland & Wolff have been considering the opportunity to build or operate ferries to the "underserved" Isles of Scilly to Penzance route.
Sunak pledges to make Sunderland Britain’s EV ‘Silicon Valley’ as £2bn Nissan investment confirmed November 24, 2023 Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said the investment from Nissan will make Sunderland the UK’s electric vehicle “Silicon Valley”.
Nissan to invest £1bn in Sunderland plant as it commits to making new EV models in UK November 23, 2023 Nissan will commit to producing electric versions of two of its best selling models at its Sunderland plant on Friday.
Jet2 slumps four per cent on lower demand for holidays November 23, 2023 A combination of soaring summer demand and rising prices helped package holiday provider Jet2's half-year profits take off.
Firstgroup shares plunge five per cent following £142m pension charge November 23, 2023 Firstgroup's profits have jumped, but a large one-off charge has hit the company's share price this morning.
UK electric car sales set to halve as rate rises bite, OBR warns November 22, 2023 The forecast for UK electric vehicle sales in the coming years has halved on the expectation that higher interest rates will dampen demand.
Carmakers and energy giants cheer Hunt’s investment booster – but it still falls short of US green deal November 22, 2023 Jeremy Hunt's plans to increase investment in the country's renewable energy sector and electric vehicle industry have been welcomed - but experts warn it might not be enough.