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Government backs £49bn Heathrow expansion plan

The UK government is set to approve Heathrow's controversial £49bn third runway, opting for the airport's ambitious proposal over a rival bid. The decision comes despite airline warnings over soaring costs.

Wetherspoons to open first European pub in Spain

JD Wetherspoons is launching its inaugural European pub at Alicante airport, serving full English breakfasts and Spanish tapas. The Castell de Santa Barbera opens in January 2026.

Wetherspoon's First European Pub Opens in Spain

JD Wetherspoon is making its international debut with a new pub at Alicante–Elche Airport, serving British classics to holidaymakers from January 2026. Discover the menu and expansion plans.

Slough: The Elizabeth Line Town Joining London?

Discover why Slough, just 15 minutes from Paddington, is becoming a property hotspot and could officially become part of London. Explore its transformation and key attractions.

Government to back DLR expansion to Thamesmead

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to approve funding for the DLR extension to Thamesmead, a project set to transform transport in a historically underserved part of London and unlock 15,000 new homes.

Hedgehog vs Fox: The Business Growth Strategy

Entrepreneur Richard Harpin reveals why focusing on fewer products drives international expansion. Learn how 'de-evolution' can accelerate your business growth through disciplined decision-making.

Investment Banks Push Deeper Into Nordic Markets

Major investment banks including Barclays and BNP Paribas are expanding their Nordic operations, hiring senior bankers and targeting lucrative M&A deals in the region's thriving markets.

Texas shrimper stalls Exxon's $10bn plastics facility

Diane Wilson, a 77-year-old shrimper, successfully challenged ExxonMobil's planned $10bn plastics plant in Texas through legal action, highlighting growing community resistance against fossil fuel expansion.

FCA expands Leeds office in major regional push

The Financial Conduct Authority is significantly expanding its Leeds presence, doubling its office space as part of its strategy to decentralise financial regulation from London.

Investment Giants Boost Middle East Presence

BlackRock, JPMorgan and State Street significantly expand Middle East operations amid growing regional wealth management opportunities and economic diversification drives.

Skims valued at $5bn after new funding round

Kim Kardashian's shapewear brand Skims secures $225m investment, reaching a $5bn valuation. Discover how the brand plans to expand its product lines and global presence.

World Cup Expansion Drives Asian Naturalisation Race

Discover how the expanded 48-team World Cup format is accelerating a naturalisation arms race across Asian football, with nations like UAE and Indonesia leveraging foreign-born talent for qualification success.

Five new Superloop express bus routes for London

Mayor Sadiq Khan announces major expansion of London's Superloop network with five new express bus routes connecting outer boroughs and cutting journey times across the capital.

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