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First Great Western Franchise Award
Strategy
24/03/2015First Great Western Franchise Award

FirstGroup, the leading transport operator in the UK and North America, has signed an agreement with the Department for Transport ('DfT') to operate the First Great Western rail franchise until 1 April 2019, which could also be extended by up to one further ye

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British Land Exchanges £733 Million of Joint Venture Properties With Tesco
Finance
23/03/2015British Land Exchanges £733 Million of Joint Venture Properties With Tesco

British Land announces it has completed a £733 million property exchange transaction with Tesco. Under the terms of the transaction, British Land has sold its 50% interest in a joint venture portfolio of 21 stand-alone foodstores to Tesco and acquired Tesco's

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How Much Are the UK’s Natural Resources Worth?
Finance
23/03/2015How Much Are the UK’s Natural Resources Worth?

The value of the UK's lakes, reservoirs, marshes, bogs, canals and rivers has risen by more than a quarter in five years according to the first ever analysis of freshwater ecosystems from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

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Small Business Saturday names the day for 2015 with free workshop programme to Inspire small busines
Innovation
20/03/2015Small Business Saturday names the day for 2015 with free workshop programme to Inspire small busines

The Small Business Saturday team has announced that this year's event – which places the UK's 5.2 million small businesses in the national spotlight – will take place on Saturday December 5th. This year's strapline will be 5 million small businesses, one b

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Government Creates New Business to Save Up to £105 Million in IT Costs
Strategy
20/03/2015Government Creates New Business to Save Up to £105 Million in IT Costs

A new joint venture business has been created to host government computer servers.Crown Hosting Data Centres is a new joint venture between the government and the SME Ark Data Centres Limited, and will provide public bodies with a physical space to host their

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SMEs Call for Stricter Payment Terms to Better Manage Cash Flow Npower Business Survey Reveals Cash
Finance
20/03/2015SMEs Call for Stricter Payment Terms to Better Manage Cash Flow Npower Business Survey Reveals Cash

Almost one quarter (23 per cent) of small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) think that a Government led implementation of stricter payment terms would have a significantly positive impact on their business over the coming 12 months, according to an npower Bus

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Resolution Insurance Majority Stake Acquisition
Finance
19/03/2015Resolution Insurance Majority Stake Acquisition

LeapFrog Investments, the private equity firm with a focus on Africa and Asia, said it will pay 1.68 billion shillings ($19 million) to gain control of Kenya’s Resolution Insurance and tap growth in health coverage.

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Budget 2015: Pennies Welcome – Pounds Preferred
Finance
19/03/2015Budget 2015: Pennies Welcome – Pounds Preferred

David McCorquodale, KPMG head of retail, comments on the impact of today's budget announcements on the UK High Street.

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Mid-Size Businesses Lead from the Front on Job Creation and Wage Increases in 2015
Leadership
19/03/2015Mid-Size Businesses Lead from the Front on Job Creation and Wage Increases in 2015

The Barclays Employers' Survey 2015, which questioned over 660 UK businesses*, has revealed that mid-size businesses will be leading on job creation and wage growth in 2015.

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