Shipbroker Clarkson faces shareholder revolt over CEO pay May 6, 2024 FTSE 250 shipbroker Clarkson is facing its eighth consecutive revolt over its chief executive's hefty pay packet.
Industrial action to cripple railways as union calls strikes and overtime ban May 5, 2024 Rail and tram passengers face a week of disruption because of strikes which will lead to some parts of the country having no trains on days of industrial action. Members of the train drivers’ union Aslef at 16 operators will launch a six-day ban on overtime on Monday, which is expected to cause short-notice cancellations. [...]
Fuel prices up 10p per litre since start of year, says RAC May 4, 2024 Average petrol and diesel prices have risen by 10p per litre so far this year, new figures from motoring group the RAC show.
Trainline doubles profit as sales in Europe accelerate amid Labour’s nationalisation threat May 3, 2024 New ticket sales rose 22 per cent to £5.3bn up from £4.3bn in 2023 due to strong European demand and an ease in the impact of UK rail strikes.
Easyjet questions viability of Gatwick’s £2.2bn second runway plans May 3, 2024 Easyjet has raised major concerns over hub's £2.2bn plans for a second runway, the UK's Planning Inspectorate heard in a hearing on Thursday.
Another Boeing whistleblower who raised safety concerns with 737 Max dies May 2, 2024 A Boeing whistleblower who raised concerns over safety issues with the 737 Max has died suddenly, it has been confirmed.
BT taps Blackstone boss to lead communications team May 2, 2024 British telecoms firm BT has tapped top Blackstone executive Stephen Lewis to join its executive management team and lead all communications.
Wizz Air loses ground on Ryanair as Pratt & Whitney engine issues weigh on passenger numbers May 2, 2024 Wizz Air's passenger numbers fell in April due to ongoing problems with its Pratt & Whitney-manufactured GTF engines.
London train strikes: Everything you need to know ahead of May bank holiday week disruption May 2, 2024 There will be more disruption over the May bank holiday week as train drivers stage yet another round of strikes. Morning Wire has all the details.
Virgin Media O2: Tough first quarter as customers head for competitors May 2, 2024 Total revenue decreased marginally by 0.5 per cent year on year to £2.58bn, which VMO2 said was mainly driven by handset revenue decline.