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.


Gloomy Start to 2012 for UK Commercial Property Markets

Posted on 18 February, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

According to the latest report from CBRE, UK commercial property saw a decline in performance at the start of 2012, with values dropping by 0.2 per cent and total returns of just 0.3 per cent in January.... Read More

Hundreds of Cardiff Jobs in Jeopardy as Government Commercial Properties are Sold

Posted on by MOVEHUT under Business News, Commercial Sales and Lets, Economy, Industry News

It was recently announced that 1000 jobs were in jeopardy in Sheffield, after the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) planned to close two Government buildings in order to save money.... Read More

Hundreds Apply for Only 30 Jobs at York Commercial Property

Posted on 17 February, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Everyone is aware of just how tough the current job market is, but a new store opening in York has experienced this first hand.... Read More

British Gas Initiative to Help Commercial Property SMEs Cut Energy Usage

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

British Gas, the UK’s biggest energy supplier to small commercial property firms has recently launched a free service to help small and medium-sized enterprises across the country become more aware of their “invisible” energy use... Read More

Do You Bring Your Own Computer into the Office? If not, You May do Soon

Posted on 16 February, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

It may seem like an odd question, but do you have a computer on your desk at work that your company has supplied? If so, you may soon be the minority, as more and more companies are favouring the BYOC and BYOD way.... Read More

Will Office Productivity Fall? Angry Birds Moves from Apps to Browsers

Posted on by MOVEHUT under Business News, Industry News

The hit mobile application Angry Birds may become the newest fad to stopping productivity in the office, as the game is now available to download on Google Chrome and play on Facebook.... Read More

West End Commercial Property Retailers expect Diamond Jubilee and Olympic Games Boost

Posted on 15 February, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Thanks to the Olympics and the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, commercial property retailers in Central London will enjoy a momentous increase in turnover this year... Read More

Food Commercial Properties Intervene to Stop Britain Wasting Food

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

The British public throws away approximately 7.2 million tonnes of food waste every year – of which only 2.8 million tonnes actually needed to be binned.... Read More

Jamie Oliver Restores Grade II Listed Commercial Property for New Restaurant

Posted on 14 February, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Commercial Developments, Industry News

Jamie Oliver is expanding his Italian themed restaurant chain into the city of York.... Read More

Breaking News – Amsterdam Airport Evacuated Due to Bomb Threat

Posted on 13 February, 2012 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News, Industry News

One of Europe’s busiest international airports is currently undergoing a massive security operation due to a bomb threat.... 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.