WH Smith could shut up to 250 stores under new owner, experts warn as they raise fears of major job losses
In another concerning prediction for the future of High Streets up and down the country, experts have predicted that the sale ...
Edinburgh's lost newsagent that was renowned for youngsters 'on the chore'
The company was the first to sell Charles Dickens' The Pickwick Papers and acquired the rights to a bookstall in almost every ...
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Ed Miliband argues against Heathrow expansion in Cabinet meeting
Ed Miliband argued against building a third runway at Heathrow during a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, The Telegraph understands. The Energy Security Secretary is thought to have voiced concerns ...
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I’m being driven mad by Microsoft Outlook
But as businesses from WHSmith to Lakeland join the frankly-why-bother party ... won’t see diggers demolishing the adjacent village of Harmondsworth to clear the Heathrow site within Reeves’s ...
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Reeves expected to back Heathrow expansion plans
Rachel Reeves is set to announce a series of major infrastructure projects in a speech in which she is also expected to back plans for a third runway at Heathrow Airport. The chancellor will ...
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Reeves's big plan for growth is totally doomed... and it's all the fault of her terrible Budget which has crippled Britain's economy: ANDREW NEIL
Even if a new Heathrow runway is now really on the cards ... Sainsbury’s has announced it plans to shed 3,000 jobs. WHSmith wants to get rid of all its High Street shops. Business surveys ...
Woman sought after Bristol street attack leaves victim in a coma
The victim suffered a skull fracture and bleed on the brain, and was taken to hospital where he was placed in an induced coma. He has since been released and is recuperating at home. While he appears ...
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POLL: Should another runway be built at Heathrow Airport? Vote here
The long-standing controversy over the proposed third runway at Heathrow Airport has reignited, exposing divisions within the Labour Party. Chancellor Rachel Reeves is reportedly set to endorse ...
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FTSE closes higher and Wall Street stalls as Fed holds interest rates steady
WH Smith (SMWH.L) received a boost from investors ... by Chancellor Rachel Reeves who is expected to back the expansion of Heathrow. She is set to announce support for significant increases ...
Media Bites 29 January: Rachel Reeves speech, Diageo, WH Smith and Starbucks
Moving on to business news, there are some developments on both WH Smith and Guinness fronts – on the latter, Diageo confirmed the sale of its subsidiary Guinness Ghana Breweries for $81m, only days ...
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WH Smith reveals falling high street sales amid talks to sell the division
Carl Cowling, group chief executive of WH Smith, said: “The group has had a good start to the financial year and we continue to see strong momentum across our core travel business.
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WH Smith 21-week Group Revenue Up 4% On Constant Currency Basis - Quick Facts
(RTTNews) - WH Smith (SMWH.L) issued its trading update for the 21 week period to 25 January 2025. The Group said it has delivered a good performance over the 21 week period with total Group ...