Square Mile and Me: The Ned’s Gareth Banner on his journey to silver service February 1, 2024 Each week we ask a City figure to take a trip down memory lane. Today, Gareth Banner, managing director at The Ned, talks history and hospitality in the Square Mile.
Clapham manhunt underway after woman and two children hospitalised in suspected acid attack February 1, 2024 A manhunt is underway in south London after a man threw a suspected corrosive substance at a woman and her two young children in south London, who have now been taken to hospital. Police responded to the incident in Lessar Avenue near Clapham Common at around 7.25pm on Wednesday. Three other members of the public were also [...]
Everton appeal against 10-point penalty for overspending to be heard this week January 30, 2024 Everton are also facing a second charge of overspending.
Evergrande: Hong Kong court orders China property developer to liquidate January 29, 2024 A Hong Kong court on Monday ordered property developer China Evergrande Group to liquidate after it was unable to reach a restructuring deal with creditors. Judge Linda Chan said it was appropriate for the court to order Evergrande to wind up its business given a “lack of progress on the part of the company putting [...]
One in five 16 to 25-year-olds miss school or work due to mental health January 29, 2024 One in five 16 to 25-year-olds have missed school or work in the last year because of their mental health, new research has found.
Health groups ‘delighted’ at plan to ban disposable vapes January 28, 2024 Health and environmental groups are “delighted” with the Government’s plan to ban disposable vapes, to protect children and the planet.
Sadiq Khan launches £24m plan to cut Tube and rail fares on Fridays January 28, 2024 Tube and train fares in London could be reduced on Fridays under a new £24m plan announced by London Mayor Sadiq Khan.
Post Office chairman steps down amid Horizon scandal fallout January 28, 2024 The chairman of the Post Office, Henry Staunton, has stepped down amid ongoing tensions in the wake of the Horizon IT scandal.
“You have to ask, am I enjoying my job? If you aren’t, try something new” January 28, 2024 The CEO of the Jobs Foundation, Georgina Bristol, tells City A.M. why her work doesn't always feel like it
UK pauses funding for UNRWA over claims staff involved in Hamas attack January 27, 2024 The UK will suspend funding for the UN’s relief agency in Gaza over claims made by Israel that a number of its employees were involved in Hamas’s October 7 attack. The Foreign Office said Britain is “appalled” by allegations about staff at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) and will temporarily pause support [...]
