Southeastern buying a fleet of new trains
Southeastern has issued a notice to train manufacturers that it’s looking to buy a new fleet of trains, with between 350 and 570 carriages to go into service by late…
Online reviews could make or break your retail business this holiday season
With one week until the beginning of the Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping period, the Australian Retailers Association predicts that Australians will spend a record $6.2 billion over the…
Business rates relief will give £14bn back to pubs, restaurants and small high street shops
Thousands of shops, pubs and restaurants are in line for £14 billion in relief aimed at countering next year’s rise in business rates, but the government stopped short of more…
London’s weekly railway news
A weekly round-up of London’s rail transport news… The image above is from Nov 2017: Photos from the Bakerloo line tunnel upgrades London Underground A man sat next to a…
Losses balloon for Royal Mail as strike action continues to take its toll
Royal Mail confirmed plans to cut 10,000 jobs by next year as losses continue to widen as a result of ongoing strike action and inflationary pressure. Royal Mail’s parent firm…
Aussies are investing more in software than their US and UK counterparts, a trend likely to continue in 2023
Compared to their US and UK counterparts, Australian professionals are more optimistic about using software in the office; more than one-third are highly satisfied with the tools’ ability to boost…
The heritage railway restoring a GWR Diesel Railcar
A heritage railway is looking to restore one of just three surviving GWR railcars, a type of train that was first introduced in 1933 and were in service right through…
KuCoin Token (KCS) Loses 12% Amidst Top Coins Bleeding
While trading in the red zone at press time, the KuCoin token (KCS) has lost substantially in the last 7 days. The token had joined the entire crypto market in…
Deliveroo has left Australia following fierce competition
Deliveroo Australia will no longer be bringing meals to customers. The food delivery service has gone into voluntary administration and will cease operations immediately. KordaMentha has been formally appointed as…
Fierce peso defense shows 1997 crisis still haunting Philippines
An intense battle to stem currency declines in the face of dollar strength is reminding some emerging markets of the trauma inflicted by the 1997 Asian financial crisis. Just ask…
