Knight Frank: Investment in UK hotels jumps 50 per cent in a year July 1, 2024 Major deals by Blackstone, Landsec and Starwood Capital contributed to over £3bn of investment into UK hotels in the first half of 2024, already surpassing the total for last year by 50 per cent, Knight Frank data has revealed.
Ned Boulting: ‘Freakish’ Cavendish and the 10 other Brits set for Tour de France June 28, 2024 It's unlikely we'll see a British winner of the Tour but there are more than ever to keep an eye on.
Global Chess League: Rivalling IPL, tapping into trends and now coming to London June 27, 2024 It borrows heavily from cricket’s Indian Premier League in a bid to replicate its success.
Build, Baby, Build: Property giants back call to get UK building June 24, 2024 Developers are heaping pressure on both major parties ahead of the election to drive forward reforms to the planning system that would allow for greater certainty.
End of an era: The man behind Canary Wharf’s rise to step away after 36 years June 19, 2024 Canary Wharf chairman Sir George Iacobescu is to step down as chair of the developer
Rightmove: House prices remain stable despite soaring mortgage rates June 17, 2024 Confidence in the UK housing market has slipped ahead of a general election, despite signs of improvement in recent months.
T20: £180m IPL franchise brand values ranked in new data June 15, 2024 The business value of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has risen to $16.4bn while the brand value has increased in 2024, according to a report. The Chennai Super Kings reportedly now have a brand value of $231m with all but one side – the Lucknow Super Giants – coming in above $100m. The data, from [...]
King’s birthday honours: London Stock Exchange boss among business leaders recognised June 14, 2024 The boss of the London Stock Exchange, Julia Hoggett, has been made a dame today in a list of over 1000 “change makers and innovators” to receive gongs in the King’s birthday honours list.
Number of borrowers behind on mortgages jumps to eight-year high June 11, 2024 Households are continuing to feel the strain from the Bank of England's interest rate hikes with the share of mortgages in arrears continuing to creep up.
Jazz Emu at Soho Theatre: TikTok star is Politely gormless June 10, 2024 Archie Henderson's Jazz Emu is politely gormless when there is so much more he could be. Let's hope for an edgier form of satire.