Business News


In the Business News category you will find a wide selection of articles on businesses and their UK commercial properties. These include corporate news stories featuring companies ranging from established market leaders to SMEs and recent start-ups.


Olympic Sponsorship Questioned over Obesity Concerns

Posted on 11 July, 2012 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

One of the London 2012 Olympics’ most high profile sponsorships is being called into question due to worldwide obesity concerns and healthy eating problems in the UK.... Read More

Welsh Businesses in Administration Thanks to Wet Weather

Posted on 10 July, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News

Wales has been hit by devastation recently as the wet weather has seen many commercial properties having to close their doors for a considerable amount of time to clean up their properties.... Read More

BMW Invests £250 Million in UK Factories

Posted on by Neil Bird under Business News, Commercial Developments

BMW has announced a £250 million investment in its UK factories in order to increase Mini production over the next three years.... Read More

Commercial Airlines Drop Secret Card Charges

Posted on 9 July, 2012 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

It has been a long running joke for some time now – the “cheap” flights offered by budget airlines that often end up costing passengers more than they would have paid on a standard airline.... Read More

Expect an Olympic Welcome at Heathrow Airport

Posted on by MOVEHUT under Business News

If you are going on holiday between now and September and are travelling from Heathrow Airport, you are bound to come in contact with something to do with the Olympics as the commercial property is pulling out all the stops.... Read More

Tourist Guide to Free Attractions in London

Posted on by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

Anyone who has ever taken a short break to London, or even visited the city for business reasons, will already know that the typical weekend in the nation’s capital city tends to make quite a dent in your wallet.... Read More

Bag for Life or Bane of Life?

Posted on 8 July, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News

Do you still use shop carrier bags or do you bring your own? Many retail commercial properties now charge you 5 pence for a carrier bag.... Read More

7 Years On From the 7/7 Bombings, Has Britain’s Security Succeeded?

Posted on 7 July, 2012 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

Today, Londoners will mark the 7 year anniversary of the July 7th bombings, which shook Britain to the core and saw the capital city hugely upgrading security measures in the following years.... Read More

Firms in the Capital Feeling Positive about the Approaching Olympic Games

Posted on 6 July, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News

With 21 days to go until the big day, a study of more than 250 London commercial property companies reveals that the majority are buoyant about the 2012 Olympic Games.... Read More

Clinton Cards Announce Further Closures

Posted on by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

Administrators working on behalf of Clinton Cards have announced a further 17 commercial property store closures by today.... Read More

Learn more about our Business news category

Business News covers more than company results. Of course you will find these stories in this category alongside news of the latest business deals, mergers and administrations. You can also read about director’s bonuses, supermarket price wars and current retail promotions.

We also carry features covering topical issues affecting businesses like the increasing use of smart phones and the impact of social media. And because business involves people we also report on both serious and light hearted issues facing the staff of offices and other commercial properties.

So if this is the kind of news that interests you, you’ll find it here together with regular updates, analysis and background features.