Karen Day
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Chappell family home saved by BHS loan
An interest-free £1.5m loan from BHS was used to pay off debts on Dominic Chappell’s family home.
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Scottish care home places fall
The number of care home places in Scotland fell to 42,026 last year from 45,711 in 2000.
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Rise in public-sector contracts being put out to tender
The value of public-sector contracts being put out to tender has risen since June’s Brexit vote.
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Small businesses less concerned about Brexit
Half of the heads of small businesses are expecting no disruptive impact from the Brexit vote, according to research by courier service CitySprint.
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Rising house prices boost total wealth
Rising house prices were the main factor behind an almost £500bn increase in the country’s total wealth last year, ONS figures show.
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Capital & Regional signs leases worth £3m in H1
New leases signed by Capital & Regional in the first six months of the year had a total value of around £3m.
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Monsoon Accessorize to close dual stores
Monsoon Accessorize plans to close stores combining both its Monsoon and Accessorize brands as their leases become due over the next five years.
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Robert de Niro gets OK for London hotel
Actor Robert de Niro has been given permission to open a luxury hotel in London’s Covent Garden.
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Owners divide large homes in order to sell
Owners of large properties that fail to sell are trying a different tack – dividing them up into smaller units.
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NewRiver Retail moves listing to main market
NewRiver Retail has transferred its listing to London’s main market from Aim.
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Crossrail to help counter Brexit impact on Canary Wharf
George Iacobescu, head of Canary Wharf Group, describes bringing the Crossrail line to Canary Wharf as the company’s most important achievement.
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Kingfisher reports 8.4% rise in total sales
Kingfisher reported an 8.4% rise in total group sales in the three months ended 31 July, boosted by a 7.2% increase in like-for-like sales in the UK and Ireland.