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.


Sheffield Call Centre to remain in UK as Serco Acquires Contract

Posted on 24 February, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Industry News

Serco, a leading company that has been offering service solutions to companies for over 50 years, is taking over the contract at a Sheffield office which handles seven million queries every year.... Read More

Britain’s ‘Yob Culture’ Costs Commercial Property Businesses £9.8 Billion

Posted on by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

New research released by commercial insurer RSA reveals that yob culture is an increasing issue for British commercial property businesses, causing losses of £9.8 billion last year alone.... Read More

E.ON Launches Free Energy Meter to Save Commercial Properties Money

Posted on 23 February, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Smart meters are a new and exciting revolution, and they'll help offer customers a much better service. They give customers control of reducing their energy consumption and their bills.... Read More

Retail Commercial Properties Raise Concerns About Government Work Scheme

Posted on 22 February, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Retail commercial property chains Argos and Tesco have raised concerns about ‘slave labour’ over the new Government ‘Sector-Based Work Academy Scheme’.... Read More

Ladbrokes Retail Commercial Properties Set to Grow and Continue to Earn their Keep

Posted on by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

We recently reported that William Hill had announced that sales in their retail commercial properties had grown - despite the tough economic times. But it seems they are not the only bookmaker to be thriving.... Read More

Business Success in Stoke-on-Trent Thanks to Make it Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire

Posted on 21 February, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Industry News

Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire are great locations for anyone wishing to set up a new business venture. But what help can start-up businesses receive and why should Stoke-on-Trent be at the forefront of your decision?... Read More

Employment opportunities in Stoke-on-Trent with Coalfields Regeneration Trust and Make It Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire

Posted on by MOVEHUT under Business News, Industry News

Coalfields Regeneration Trust National Apprenticeship Programme A charity committed to the social and economic regeneration of former mining communities has announced funding to offer young people in Stoke on Trent apprenticeship and employment... Read More

Stoke-on-Trent ideally suited for new businesses with Make it Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire

Posted on 20 February, 2012 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News, Industry News

Considering Stoke-on-Trent as a new business location... Read More

The Regeneration of Stoke-on-Trent with Make it Stoke-on-Trent & Staffordshire

Posted on by Neil Bird under Business News, Industry News

Regeneration in Stoke-on-Trent with the help of the City Council... Read More

Commercial Property Manchester Airport to ‘Take-Off’ another Airport

Posted on 19 February, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Commercial Sales and Lets, Industry News

Manchester Airports Group (MAG), which owns Manchester, Bournemouth, East Midlands and Humberside Airports is looking to expand its portfolio of commercial properties and takeover another UK airport.... 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.