Property and professional services correspondent at @thetimes. All views my own etc... Got a story for me? [email protected]
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Jennie Daly, Taylor Wimpey's CEO, makes the industry's case for the reintroduction of Help to Buy in @TimesBusiness: "First-time buyers need support to get on to the ladder. HtB would be the fastest route to restoring demand and getting the market moving."
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Bit of a coup for @CBRE_UK - Rishi Bhuchar, the Jefferies banker who's on the ticket for most UK property deals, is joining as CEO of its UK advisory business
British Land #BLND shares down ~2% this morning after one of its biggest fans - Zac Gauge of UBS - cut his rating down to "neutral". He's not sure British Land will let up its new buildings as quickly as it hopes...
The recruiters might tell you that no one is hiring atm, but @TimesBusiness is!
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Greg Fitzgerald, AKA Mr Vistry, offered his resignation in the wake of last month's profit warning, The Times understands. The board, perhaps not unsurprisingly, rejected it. thetimes.com/business-money/…
🚨🚨To coincide with the #USElection2024, from midnight tonight until the end of Thursday, The Times website will be free to read🚨🚨
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Any lawyers out there with knowledge of rules around auto-renewals in contracts, especially with regards to small companies / sole traders? #journorequest
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💥Ocado risks another clash with investors over executive pay after the online grocery delivery business proposed a bonus share award for its boss potentially worth as much as £14.8 million - story with @fish_bella and @tomhtimes thetimes.co.uk/article/ocado…
Big Mike at it again?
Mike Ashley considers bid for Sheffield’s Meadowhall (w/ @jesssnewman)
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No sign of a pick-up in recruitment market; if anything, market is slowing further
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Howard Davies really sticking the knife into those struggling to get on the property ladder: "In the good old days, before the financial crisis, it was quite possible for borrowers to borrow 105% of the price of their house and use the remaining 5% for a holiday."
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Come and join the best business team on "Fleet Street". The Times is looking for an editor for our Tempus column for a maternity cover contract.
More details here:
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I don’t often write about @compassgroupuk but I’m glad I got to in today’s paper. Most people won’t have heard of Gary Green, but he’s one of the few Brits to have cracked the US biz world 👏🏻
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Mike Ashley has swooped on Junction 32 near Castleford for £50 million w/ @tomhtimes
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The M&S boss is furious with Gove's decision to reject the retailer's plans to demolish and re-build its Oxford St store
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More than half a million new developments have been delayed during the past five years as planning departments grind to a halt
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Interesting take on the Lookers #LOOK sale from @aliosborne20. The Canadians look to be getting a good deal...
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Exclusive: Lloyds Banking Group has threatened to put the owner of the Daily and Sunday Telegraph into administration after the breakdown of talks with the Barclay family, the owner of the newspapers
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