The Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky is in talks with West Ham over a deal to buy a minority stake. The co-owners, David Sullivan and David Gold, have been looking for investment for some years but have turned down offers to sell outright. Discussions with Kretinsky have taken place over the …
Read More »Royal Mail’s Govan office goes green with electric vehicles
Electric-powered posties are to turn Glasgow’s Govan Royal Mail delivery office green for Cop26 It will become Scotland’s first fully electric vehicle hub when the 13 vans and two micro vehicles replace its existing diesel fleet. First Minister Nicola Sturgeon welcomed the move and said: “With the eyes of the …
Read More »‘Czech Sphinx’ Kretinsky close to buying big stake in West Ham United | Business News
A Czech-based billionaire who owns big stakes in Royal Mail and J Sainsbury is within days of agreeing the purchase of a big stake in West Ham United Football Club that could lead to a full takeover. Sky News has learnt that Daniel Kretinsky, who owns the Czech top-flight side …
Read More »Pianist Stewart Goodyear appointed the Royal Conservatory’s first ever artist in residence
Canadian concert pianist Stewart Goodyear has been appointed the Royal Conservatory of Music’s first ever artist in residence.STUART LOWE/RCM The Canadian concert pianist Stewart Goodyear has upcoming concerts with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra (Nov. 5 and 6) and in Toronto, where, on Nov. 27 at Koerner Hall, he’ll perform the …
Read More »West Ham: Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky close to buying 27 per cent stake in club | Football News
A Czech-based billionaire is within days of agreeing the purchase of a big stake in West Ham United that could lead to a full takeover. Sky News has learnt that Daniel Kretinsky, who owns the Czech top-flight side Sparta Prague and has big stakes in Royal Mail and J Sainsbury, …
Read More »Is the Royal Mail share price too low?
Good shares at cheap prices are what the very best investors look for. At this time of economic turmoil, could Royal Mail (LON:RMG) be one of them? When it comes to the proven drivers of stock market profits, “good” and “cheap” is seen by some successful investors as a highly desirable blend of quality and value. Research …
Read More »Activist fund says Royal Dutch Shell should break itself up | Money
Filled oil drums at Royal Dutch Shell Plc’s lubricants blending plant in the town of Torzhok, north-west of Tver, November 7, 2014. ― Reuters pic NEW YORK, Oct 28 ― A leading activist investor called Wednesday for Royal Dutch Shell to break itself up, bolster its low-carbon investment and return …
Read More »Charles holds the fort at charity , Pet Trade News & Events from Pet Business World UK
Cats Protection has appointed a new interim chief executive, along with three new trustees, as the charity continues to grow its ambitions to increase its impact on cat welfare. Not-for-profit veteran Charles Darley moves into the role having previously held chief executive and senior leadership roles with the Church of …
Read More »CNG Fuels subsidiary HyFuels to trial hydrogen for HGVs
CNG Fuels is to host HGV hydrogen fuel trials across its UK network of public access biomethane refuelling stations. The trial will be conducted under Hyfuels, a new branch of the company, which aims to help customers adopt hydrogen quickly and easily when it becomes commercially viable. The trials …
Read More »Tesco and Sainsbury’s shoppers warned about what they do at the checkout
Shoppers who frequently visit Tesco or Sainsbury’s have been issued a warning about how they pay for their shopping. People are being advised to get themselves a Clubcard or Nectar card – or risk paying up to 50% more for their groceries. Tesco Clubcard Prices enable its loyalty card members …
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