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.
A West Midlands council says it has received an "enthusiastic" response from developers after it appealed for city centre regeneration proposals. Wolverhampton Council invited regional and national companies to put forward outline plans for the revival of... Read More
We have now seen the end of 2014. Now it is time to begin looking forward and anticipate what the new year has to offer. The website, Shroders Talking Point, have given their predictions for the commercial property markets in 2015. Here is a brief summary of... Read More
The dining scene in the North West of England looks set spearhead a change in restaurant trends across the UK, according to a new survey by accountancy and business advisers BDO. While Manchester will continue to enhance its "food revolution", BDO’s... Read More
Cheshire-based Morbaine has been given approval to include food outlets within its latest Scottish retail park. It had already secured outline consent for 55,000sq ft of non-food outlets at its Fort William development. Planning officials had recommended... Read More
One of the Government’s flagship enterprise zones has developed almost 100 new products or services in a single year, claims a new report into the Cheshire site's efficiency. The activity study into firms based at the Sci-Tech Daresbury Enterprise... Read More
The IKEA Group has become one of the great retail success stories, with the Swedish furniture and homeware company gradually expanding its net to operate other businesses including hotels and shopping centres. Yet executives have revealed that the latter will... Read More
With New Year fast approaching, many UK workers will be turning their thoughts to potential resolutions they could make for the coming year. If your resolution is to move on with your career, find a more enjoyable work environment or even start afresh in a... Read More
Whether you're an owner-occupier or a tenant — and whatever the nature of your business — property issues will almost certainly demand your attention at some time during the life of your company. To ensure your enterprise continues to get the... Read More
Staffordshire University has announced that it is to shut down the business village on Leek Road in Stoke-on-Trent in order to make space for new students. The building currently has 23 tenants who will shortly be seeking alternative accommodation. Deputy... Read More
With Christmas over, business leaders will be turning their minds to the New Year and ways in which to strengthen their company output over the next 12 months. One initiative they may wish to consider introducing, however, could not only benefit their firms... Read More
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.