Monthly Archives: April 2017



Jimmy Wales Leaves His Position at the Guardian Board

Jimmy Wales leaves his position at the Guardian Board
Posted on 28 April, 2017 by admin under Misc

The co-founder of Wikipedia, Jimmy Wales, will step down from the Guardian Media Group (GMG) board after joining over 12 months ago. This decision comes after Mr Wales decided to establish his own news company, Wikitribune. The main objective of... Read More

Tesco Sells its Opticians Practices to Vision Express

Tesco sells its opticians practices to vision express
Posted on 24 April, 2017 by admin under Business News

Tesco, the UK’s largest supermarket, has announced its plans to sell its optician business to Vision Express, as it prepares for a £3.7 billion Booker takeover. First established in Peterborough in 1999, the supermarket currently has a total of 206... Read More

New York City’s Biggest Commercial Property Lender Revealed

New York City biggest commercial property lender revealed
Posted on 18 April, 2017 by admin under Business News

A German global banking and financial services company, Deutsche Bank, has become the largest commercial real estate lender in New York city for the first time in 2016. Deutsche Bank is a global banking and financial services company from Germany. The... Read More

Firms Concern As New Business Rates Take Full Effect

Firms concern as new business rates take full effect
Posted on 5 April, 2017 by admin under Business News, Economy

The recent revaluation at the beginning of April this year meant over half a million firms had to start paying higher business rates. However, what is not known is the Government’s new £300 million business relief scheme, which many firms could benefit... Read More

London’s West End Commercial Property Hit Record High

The total invested in central London was £4.18 billion.
Posted on 3 April, 2017 by admin under Business News, Economy

With several buyers from Hong Kong including CC Land and Emperor Group, London’s West End commercial property investment has significantly increased to £1.93 billion in 2017’s first quarter. The previous record for the City’s West End area was £1.8... Read More