Eurostar services cancelled today due to flooded tunnel December 30, 2023 Eurostar services from London have been cancelled “until the end of the day” as heavy rain and strong winds threaten to spoil people’s new year plans. No high-speed services are expected to run between Ebbsfleet International and London St Pancras International today because a tunnel under the Thames is flooded. The flooding is also disrupting [...]
Which retailers went bust in 2023? December 30, 2023 City A.M takes a look at the biggest retailers which went bust this year — leaving a gaping hole in our high streets and our hearts.
What lies ahead for the commercial property sector in 2024? December 29, 2023 The commercial property sector is facing a tough 12 months as the world adapts to hybrid working.
London landlord Soho Estates swings to loss as commercial property values fall despite revenue jump December 28, 2023 The portfolio of central London property group Soho Estates dipped in value last year and dragged the firm to a loss even as revenues bounced back to pre-pandemic levels, accounts have revealed.
London gold price benchmark hits record high as investors hunt for safe haven December 28, 2023 London's gold price benchmark hit an all-time high yesterday as investors continue to pour into the precious metal to shield themselves from economic and political volatility, the London Bullion Market Association said.
What will be in store for retail in 2024? December 26, 2023 As 2023 draws to a close, experts in the retail space have shared their thoughts on what next year might look like for the sector.
Government rows back on £38k family visa earning threshold hike December 22, 2023 Ministers have rowed back on plans to hike the earning threshold Brit need to bring foreign family members to live in the UK to £38,700.
Amy Winehouse estate seeks £730,000 from friends in auction dispute December 21, 2023 The estate of Amy Winehouse is suing two of the late singer’s friends for more than £730,000 over claims they profited from selling her personal property at an auction, a court document has revealed. The star’s father Mitch Winehouse, as administrator of his daughter’s estate, is bringing the case against Naomi Parry and Catriona Gourlay at the High Court. [...]
City A.M.’s jobs of the week December 21, 2023 The job market never sleeps. Luckily, City A.M. has collaborated with Jobbio to pick out the most exciting job opportunities in the City and beyond. Liberty Global Title: Senior Internal Auditor Location: London Liberty Global is a world leader in converged broadband, video and mobile communications and an active investor in cutting-edge infrastructure, content and [...]
UK retailers report weak December sales, downbeat about January December 21, 2023 British retailers reported a downturn in already weak sales this month as consumers feel the squeeze from high borrowing costs and inflation, and they are gloomier about the start of 2024, a Confederation of British Industry survey showed on Thursday. The CBI’s monthly retail sales balance, a gauge of sales over the year to December, [...]