Soho’s beloved House of St Barnabas set for permanent closure with pandemic and ceiling collapse blamed January 16, 2024 The House of St Barnabas, a members' club and charity based on Soho Square, will be permanently closed according to an email sent to members today.
Panmure Liberum: Two City brokers merge into new investment bank led by Rich Ricci – with Bob Diamond providing the financing January 16, 2024 Two of the City's leading brokers have struck a deal to merge today to create the UK's largest investment bank focused on smaller and mid-sized listed firms.
The ultimate indulgence – a London weekender in Soho’s newest destination hotel January 13, 2024 A Soho weekender may be a Londoners' greatest indulgence, and it's more opulent than ever in the new Broadwick Soho
One London mayoral candidate has a vote-winner: A four day week for all January 12, 2024 A candidate for London Mayor has promised to turn the capital into a trailblazer for the four day week
“Stumbling from lamppost to lamppost”: Making sense of the UK’s GDP figures January 12, 2024 New GDP figures out this morning showed a better than expected economic performance in November - but it's more complicated than that.
Ofwat is hiring a £70,000 media chief. The key skill? Crisis communications January 11, 2024 The embattled water regulator is hiring a head of media relations to lead its communications efforts – with the right candidate an expert in ‘crisis communications.’ Ofwat has been criticised by campaigners and politicians alike for the sorry state of the nation’s water infrastructure. The right candidate will have the “ability to rapidly brief on [...]
One Thames Water storm overflow has been pumping sewage into a river for more than 900 hours straight January 10, 2024 A Thames Water overflow drain has been pumping untreated sewage since 2023
Terry Smith: ‘More than usually challenging’ 2023 hits stockpicker’s flagship fund January 9, 2024 LEGENDARY City stockpicker Terry Smith’s flagship equity fund underperformed global stock markets last year but analysts said punters wouldn’t be too ‘miffed.’
Brits get organised: Last-minute shopper numbers fall again December 25, 2023 The number of in-person shoppers has dropped on Christmas Eve amid Sunday trading hours and the cost of living crisis.
Recession red-flags but Brits still look set to splash the cash this Christmas December 15, 2023 Consumer confidence has increased amid Christmas cheer in a small but much-needed boost for retailers, figures show.
