London house prices continue to fall in boost for buyers December 22, 2023 House price growth in London continued to decline in December, with properties on the outskirts of the capital seeing the biggest falls, according to new analysis from Zoopla. Overall, annual London house price growth fell 1.5 per cent this month, with the average price tag of £536k. This is down from a 3.4 per cent [...]
Eurostar: Eurotunnel strike ends after day of Christmas getaway chaos December 21, 2023 Eurotunnel has confirmed that industrial action by French workers, which halted Eurostar trains throughout Thursday, has come to an end.
All London Euston trains cancelled in day of rail Christmas chaos December 21, 2023 Passengers travelling through London Euston station today faced significant disruption after strong winds caused damage to overhead wires.
A roundup of free trade deals the UK signed in 2023 December 21, 2023 Since the UK exited the European Union in 2020, a major focus of government policy has been negotiating new trade agreements with nations across the globe.
Falling mortgage rates to provide support for house prices in 2024 December 21, 2023 Interest rates are expected to fall in the first half of next year after new figures showed that inflation dropped to 3.9 per cent in November, down sharply from 4.6 per cent the month before.
Electric car tariffs avoided as UK and EU extend post Brexit trade rules December 21, 2023 Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said the UK and the EU have decided existing regulations on electric cars will continue until the end of 2026.
‘Expect volatility’: How will sterling perform in 2024? December 21, 2023 Traders around the world are dialling back their expectations for where interest rates will sit by the end of 2024.
KKR facing fightback against £1.3bn Smart Metering Systems bid December 21, 2023 The founders of energy infrastructure firm Smart Metering Systems have mounted a fight back against a takeover by KKR today on the grounds the £1.3bn bid undervalues the firm.
Billionaire Caring mulls £1bn Ivy sale December 21, 2023 Richard Caring, is exploring a sale of his stake in The Ivy Collection, in a deal reportedly valued at £1bn.
Co-op Bank enters exclusive talks with Coventry Building Society December 21, 2023 The Co-op Bank has entered exclusive talks with Coventry Building Society which could pave the way for a merger in the months to come.