05 October 2017 Week in Brief:BUSINESS AND THE CITY BUMP ON THE ROAD: A little deflation to a British manufacturing success story. Brompton, makers of those so-elegant and useful folding bicycles, has had to initiate a recall of every bike it has made since April 2014. It has discovered a fault with an axle component… Continue reading Issue 123 :2017 10 05:Week in Brief Financial
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Issue84:2016 12 15 :Week in Brief Financial
15 December 2016 Week In Brief: BUSINESS AND THE CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS (SOUTH): This week the Office for National Statistics issued the results of its rolling survey of house prices. That showed that the long period of increasing prices seems to have come to an end – with static prices in some areas and a… Continue reading Issue84:2016 12 15 :Week in Brief Financial
Issue 64: 2016 07 28: Week in brief (business)
28 July 2016 Week in Brief:BUSINESS AND THE CITY REACHING OUT: Ofcom have finally issued their long delayed report on British Telecom’s infrastructure business, Openreach. Openreach is the telecoms equivalent of Railtrack in that it owns the wires and fibres and transmission equipment which allows broadband connections – not just for BT, but for all… Continue reading Issue 64: 2016 07 28: Week in brief (business)