BMW: Mini production to stay in UK despite Brexit difficulties September 11, 2023 BMW will announce plans to build its next-generation electric Mini in Oxford after securing a Government funding package.
Stansted Airport reports second busiest month on record despite air traffic chaos September 11, 2023 London Stansted airport has reported its second busiest month on record, soaring ahead of pre-pandemic passenger levels as it outpaces other hubs.
‘If Elon Musk was born a Brit he wouldn’t have raised a penny’: Why Tevva Motors is shunning the UK for the US September 11, 2023 The executive chair of electric truck supplier Tevva Motors has bemoaned London markets as “risk averse" as the firm heads across the pond.
Trainline results: Can bumper European bookings help weather UK strikes? September 11, 2023 Trainline investors will be looking ahead with anticipation to Thursday’s trading update, to see whether the ticketing business can continue this year's stellar performance.
Oil giants face major hit from UN climate rules shaking up the shipping sector September 11, 2023 Oil giants are set to face a major hit from new climate regulations on ship owners, which will eventually stop them from using high-polluting shipping fuels, analysts have warned. Under agreements made in July, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) – the UN agency which sets legally binding regulations on international shipping – ruled that nearly [...]
UK reported to UN workers’ rights watchdog over minimum service level strike law September 10, 2023 The TUC is reporting the government to the United Nations workers’ rights watchdog over the controversial new law on strikes, it has been announced.
Heathrow: competition regulator says airport charges should be reconsidered after errors made September 9, 2023 The competition regulator has provisionally found that some errors were made in a decision on how much Heathrow Airport can charge airlines. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said it proposes to require aviation regulator the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to reconsider certain aspects of its conclusion. In February, the CAA said the cap on [...]
Lime looks to out-muscle Tier and Bird as e-scooter rivals scrap for profit September 9, 2023 E-scooter investors will be looking ahead to operator Lime’s half-year results next Tuesday.
London Underground’s Central Line just got better with 5G between Oxford Circus and Tottenham Court Road September 8, 2023 It will now be easier to play Minecraft and scroll Instagram on the tube as some parts of London’s West End underground are set to receive a connectivity boost from mobile providers. Oxford Circus and Tottenham Court Road stations, both on the Central Line, are the first stations in the West End flurry of theatres, [...]
Latest Boeing 737 MAX defect hit three quarters of fleet, says CFO September 7, 2023 The latest production snag at Boeing will hit nearly three quarters of its bestselling fleet of 737 MAX aircraft, its CFO has said.