Edward Thicknesse
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United Kingdom
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Exclusive: Waterloo and City line set to fully reopen "very, very soon"
Transport for London’s (TfL) Commissioner has said that crucial commuter artery the Waterloo & City line could fully reopen by → Read More
Mind the funding gap: Can the TfL boss secure London's Tube network's future?
TfL boss Andy Byford discusses the funding crunch facing the Tube provider, Crossrail delays and what it means to run a megacity's iconic transport system → Read More
"It's existential": TfL boss says Government failure on long-term funding deal would be "betrayal" of London
THE man in charge of the capital’s creaking transport network has said that it will be a “betrayal” of London → Read More
Lime: The e-scooter firm looking to make the car obsolete
London has seen many changes over the last 18 months. Some of these may not last long, now that life is heading back to normality, but others feel like they could be set to stay. → Read More
Slot wars on the cards as Asian regulators threaten retaliation over new EU rules
The aviation industry could be on the brink of a new trade war after Asian regulators warned they could retaliate → Read More
Gas price surge forces industrial sites to close
Two industrial sites that produce a combined 40 per cent of the UK's fertiliser have been forced to halt operations due to recent record gas prices. → Read More
People falling off escalators over fear of catching Covid-19 sends TfL injuries up
London Underground bosses have warned that people falling off escalators due to not holding on to the handrail over fears → Read More
Independent Scotland would have to find extra £8.5bn in savings
An independent Scotland would have to find a whopping £8.5bn in additional savings upon leaving the Union, a new report from the Institute for Government has found. → Read More
Travel rules set for major overhaul with costly PCR tests to be axed
The UK’s travel restrictions are set for a major overhaul today, with a raft of changes expected to be announced → Read More
Power cable fire sends electricity prices higher again
UK energy prices have continued to surge after a fire yesterday knocked out a crucial power cable that can supply electricity to 1.4m homes. → Read More
Kier back in profit after turnaround process completed
Construction firm Kier crept back into profit today after two years of hefty losses after completing its reset of the company's operations. → Read More
Ryanair aims to fly 225m passengers a year by 2026
Ryanair today announced that it now expects to fly 225m passengers a year by March 2026, a 25m hike on its previous target. → Read More
UK, US and Australia sign new defence pact to tackle China
The UK last night announced a new "landmark" security pact with the US and Australia in a move that's been widely seen as an attempt to tackle China. → Read More
No sign of slowing down for Cazoo as buying spree continues
Cazoo has continued its recent acquisition spree by snapping up car preparation and storage firm SMH Fleet Solutions (SMH) for £70m. → Read More
Kremlin: Launch Nord Stream 2 to balance gas prices
The Kremlin today said that a rapid start-up of the controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline would help to correct sky-high gas prices across Europe amid a squeeze in supply. → Read More
Lights out for two more energy firms amid record power prices
More energy suppliers have gone bust, leaving 500,000 customers needing a new provider, amid record prices for electricity and gas. → Read More
Darktrace hikes revenue forecasts after punchy start to listed life
Cybersecurity firm Darktrace this morning hiked its revenue forecasts for 2022 as it made a strong start to life as a listed company. → Read More
Tullow Oil back in black in first half
Tullow Oil today swung back into profit for the first half of the year and upped its production targets as it looked to get back on a surer footing after several challenging years. → Read More
UK inflation soars to 3.2 per cent in record jump
Inflation rose at the fastest rate since records began last month, new data showed today, though economists warned the jump was likely to be temporary. → Read More
London Luton summer passenger numbers down two-thirds on 2019
Just 1.2m passengers used London Luton airport over the summer months, a fall of two-thirds compared to pre-pandemic levels. → Read More