Bakerloo Line extension takes one step closer as £8bn plans unveiled February 24, 2024 Amongst the proposals include the extension of the Docklands Light Railway to Thamesmead, and a West London Overground line, as well as a second crossrail linking the south west and north east.
Chemring reports record backlog ahead of annual meeting as higher defence spending benefits group February 23, 2024 The increase in numbers and positive outlook comes despite weather conditions impacting manufacturing operations in certain locations
US lands on moon for first time in 52 years with spacecraft the size of a red phone box February 23, 2024 Intuitive Machines’s Nova-C Odysseus lander touched down on the Moon at 23.23pm UK time on Thursday.
Rolls-Royce shares rise as profits more than double at British engineering and defence giant February 22, 2024 Rolls-Royce reported profits ahead of analysts expectations and record cash flow in last year, as its new chief executive led a remarkable turnaround.
Heathrow chief: Scrapping London tourist tax is ‘critical for the UK’ February 21, 2024 Retail businesses and a host of airports have since pleaded for the government to reinstate the tax break, with wealthy international shoppers choosing to splash their cash elsewhere.
Easyjet headed for FTSE 100 return after falling out during Covid slowdown February 21, 2024 Easyjet is headed for a post-pandemic return to the FTSE 100 after falling out of the top flight when aircrafts were grounded during lockdown.
Heathrow turns first profit since pandemic amid Middle East takeover speculation February 21, 2024 Heathrow Airport has turned its first profit since the pandemic amid speculation of a takeover from Middle-Eastern state backed investment funds.
Bakerloo Line to Lewisham? Campaigners call for another south London tube line February 21, 2024 The Bakerloo Line could suffer a "critical failure" if the government does not provide funding for a planned upgrade and extension
Heathrow: Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund reportedly in talks for stake alongside Saudi and Qatar February 20, 2024 The Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund is mulling an investment in London’s Heathrow Airport, it is being reported. The West London Hub could get new investors according a report in Bloomberg this afternoon, in a move that would bring the UAE together with Saudi and Qatari cash. The publication says the deal would include the [...]
Fiat warns government must reinstate electric car grants amid sales slowdown February 20, 2024 The government must reinstate its electric car grant to meet looming electric vehicle (EV) sales targets at the end of the decade, Fiat has warned.