£200m-plus social housing maintenance contract boost for Mears Group Social housing services provider Mears has landed a contract worth more than £200m over an initial 10‑year term with a major housing association. Gloucester-headquartered Mears will carr... See more
Temple Island go-ahead paves way for new ‘vibrant urban quarter’ for Bristol Work is poised to start on the £350m mixed-used Temple Island scheme in Bristol to regenerate a former diesel depot site into a vibrant urban quarter. The site, close to Bristol ... See more
Business heavyweight takes the helm at WH Smith after challenging year for retailer The new executive chair of crisis-hit retail group WH Smith officially takes up the role today with an inbox brimming with challenges, including a Financial Conduct Author... See more
Metals firm on course to reopen historic Cornish tin mine after ‘year of progress’ This year will be “pivotal” for the plan to reopen Cornwall’s last working tin mine, the CEO of the firm behind the project said today. In comments attached to Cornish Meta... See more
Property group fails to make £6.5m bank loan payment and puts it back six months Waterfront regeneration group Sutton Harbour has rescheduled a £6.5m repayment of a bank loan but insisted today it is progressing its plans to reduce debt and refinance the ... See more