‘No relief and no solutions’ to financial pressures in Hunt’s Budget say London councils – Eastlondonlines

‘No relief and no solutions’ to financial pressures in Hunt’s Budget say London councils – Eastlondonlines

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered his speech at the House of Commons. Pic: PA Media Jeremy Hunt’s Budget brought “little short-term relief and no long-term solutions” to the finance of local government said... Read more »
Hunt to sign financial services agreement with Switzerland

Hunt to sign financial services agreement with Switzerland

The Chancellor is in Bern on Thursday to sign the agreement, which is based on the mutual recognition of each other’s laws and regulations governing the sector, the Financial Times reported. It... Read more »
Rishi Sunak bids to drum up foreign investment at Hampton Court summit | Financial sector

Rishi Sunak bids to drum up foreign investment at Hampton Court summit | Financial sector

Rishi Sunak has said companies have pledged to invest nearly £30bn in the UK as he prepares to meet leading business figures at Hampton Court in an effort to drum up foreign... Read more »
Show me the money! OnTheMarket launches financial ser…

Show me the money! OnTheMarket launches financial ser…

OnTheMarket has launched a new financial services arm. The portal has unveiled OnTheMarket Money, an umbrella brand providing consumers with access to financial services and other products associated with home moving.  OnTheMarket’s... Read more »
RFU give London Irish an extension to secure their financial future

RFU give London Irish an extension to secure their financial future

L ondon Irish’s players and staff have won the Exiles a stay of Gallagher Premiership execution, after urging the RFU not to suspend the Brentford-based club tonight. The Exiles now have until... Read more »
Babylon is ‘fully committed’ to London NHS GP offering despite financial woes

Babylon is ‘fully committed’ to London NHS GP offering despite financial woes

Online GP provider Babylon has said it has no plans to pull out of providing care to its 100,000 NHS patients in London, despite wider financial woes. Last month, The Telegraph alleged... Read more »
Kensington’s property market conundrum | Financial Times

Kensington’s property market conundrum | Financial Times

For Venezuela-born Mary Perez, it’s the butcher, Italian deli and a French café in “Stratford Village” south of Kensington High Street that keeps her in the affluent west London neighbourhood. The small... Read more »
Albert Reichmann: Property tycoon behind Canary Wharf and the World Financial Center dies aged 93 

Albert Reichmann: Property tycoon behind Canary Wharf and the World Financial Center dies aged 93 

The modest man responsible for transforming the former wasteland of the London Docklands into Canary Wharf has died at the age of 93. Albert Reichmann, along with his brother Paul, were the... Read more »
Plans for two new Croydon health centres to be paused over ‘financial climate’ – South London News

Plans for two new Croydon health centres to be paused over ‘financial climate’ – South London News

By Tara O’Connor, Local Democracy Reporter Plans for new health centres in Coulsdon and New Addington have been paused, with the NHS blaming the “current financial climate”. Croydon was awarded £9.7m by... Read more »
Lettings key to financial success of London franchise…

Lettings key to financial success of London franchise…

A short trading statement from Stock Market-listed London agency chain Winkworth shows just how vital the lettings sector is to its success.  Lettings income is 13 per cent up in the 10... Read more »