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DP World: Talks over £1bn UK port expansion ongoing after…
Discussions about a London port expansion worth £1bn are ongoing as the government tries to resolve a row with the investor.DP World planned to reveal the expa
P&O Ferries owner pulls £1bn UK investment after Rayner attack
P&O owner DP World has put a £1bn expansion of one of Britain’s biggest container hubs on hold after ministers attacked
Independent gyms jump into gaps in UK high street amid…
Independent fitness centres offering activities from pilates to boxing are jumping in to fill the gaps on UK high streets amid a surge of interest in local alte
Rachel Reeves spends first 100 days in power trying to…
The politics all looked simple for Rachel Reeves as she stepped over the threshold of the Treasury on 5 July to take up her post as Britain’s first female cha
Economic Challenges, Cyber, and People Risks Top UK Businesses’ Concerns:…
Economic and financial challenges (43%), cyber threats (39%) and people-related risks (38%) are the top three concerns facing UK businesses over the ne
Business jitters ahead of chancellor Rachel Reeves’s ‘painful’ budget
Firms are pausing hiring new staff while executives are selling off shares in UK-listed companies amid worries over the possible impacts of the ch
Starmer to call on UK regulators to prioritise growth agenda
Sir Keir Starmer will urge Britain's economic regulators to prioritise their mandates to stimulate economic growth as part of a pitch next week ai
UK universities see drop in foreign student visa applications
The number of international students applying for visas to study in the UK has fallen ahead of the start of the new academic year.Home Office figures showed 16%
Blow to No 10’s investment summit as port giant pulls…
The government's Investment Summit has suffered a major blow after ports and logistics giant DP World pulled a scheduled announcement of a £1bn i
Blackbird CEO on being selected for Innovate UK’s Global Business…
About Stephen Gunnion Stephen Gunnion is a senior financial journalist and broadcaster at Proactive Investors. He has more than 25 years of experience in
UK economy returns to growth – East Midlands Business Link
Following a stagnant July, the UK economy showed growth in August. According to new figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), GDP (gross domestic
