By: Ali Lyon

Chief reporter Ali Lyon is the chief reporter at City AM, responsible for covering the full gamut of business, finance and wealth news. He has been at City AM full-time since July 2024. Get in touch with tips via email: ali.lyon@cityam.com. Follow Ali on X: @alilyon_94

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Escape Hunt and Boom Battle Bar owner XP Factory toasts good start to year

May 8, 2024

Novelty bar and experience provider XP factory has continued its impressive performance in 2024 with double digit growth across both its brands, Boom and Escape Hunt.
South by Southwest to come to London in huge boost for capital’s creative sector

May 8, 2024

In a major vote of confidence in the capital, South by Southwest has said it would open its first European venture in London.
After Talk TV’s retreat, what does the future hold for UK broadcast news?

May 4, 2024

Rupert Murdoch's Talk TV has migrated to an online only existence. What does the move say about the future of UK TV news?
The week that was: hot property and an optimist’s guide to UK equities

May 4, 2024

We wrap up another busy week in the Square Mile
Sales downturn at Spectris after sale of software firm

May 2, 2024

Precision instrument maker Spectris experienced a slower first start to the year than expected, it announced in its quarterly update.
Hostelworld bets on ex-Will Hill boss as chair amid strong trading

May 2, 2024

Hostelworld Group, a booking service for hostels around the world, has named its new chair and announced an earlier-than-planned repayment of a debt facility thanks to strong trading ahead of its Annual General Meeting (AGM).
Revenue and sales down at SIG ahead of annual meeting

May 2, 2024

Construction supplier SIG has pointed to "challenging market conditions" as being the reason behind a further fall in sales and revenue in the year to April 30.
International Personal Finance makes strong start to year despite Poland difficulties

May 2, 2024

Consumer credit provider International Personal Finance (IPF) has posted a strong first quarter performance thanks to good customer repayment rates and high credit quality.
Revolution Bars confirms meeting with peer Nightcap over possible sale

May 2, 2024

Revolution Bars has today confirmed speculation that it had held a meeting with competitor Nightcap regarding a possible sale.
Post Office appoints former Camelot boss as interim chair

May 1, 2024

The former boss of former National Lottery operator Camelot has been appointed as the Post Office's interim chairman, following the bitter departure of his predecessor, Henry Staunton.

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Magic of the FA Cup has resisted tinkering and is only getting stronger

Four Nordic whiskies that showcase the region’s unique flavours

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