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Day: 4 October 2019

Legal move against PM

Johnson agrees to ask for Brexit delay after latest court action

Joanna Cherry
Joanna Cherry: ‘gulf of truth’ (pic: Terry Murden) Boris Johnson has agreed to send a letter to the EU asking for a Brexit delay if no deal is agreed byRead More

Fury over policy

McGill’s bus chief accuses council of favouring ‘polluting’ cars

McGill's bus
Buses losing out to cars says McGill’s boss McGill’s Buses boss Ralph Roberts has delivered a stinging attack on a local authority for favouring “polluting” car-borne travel. Mr Roberts accusedRead More

Contract for Falkirk

Alexander Dennis secures 180-bus order from Hong Kong

KMB is a long-standing customer of Alexander Dennis Bus builder Alexander Dennis, now a subsidiary of US-based NFI Group, has secured an order from Hong Kong’s largest operator The KowloonRead More

Former Tory leadership candidate Rory Stewart will not seek re-election and has quit the party

Former Cabinet minister and Tory party leadership candidate Rory Stewart has announced he will be standing down as an MP at the next general election He also revealed that heRead More

As I See It

Regeneration is putting the heart back into communities

Skyliner
New projects are helping to rebuild confidence in once rundown areas, says WILL SCARLETT

Notebook

Bid specialist celebrates fifth birthday at Balmoral

Andrew Morrison and Liz McAreavey
AM Bid, Scotland’s largest bid and tender specialist, hosted a dinner for staff, clients and supporters at the Balmoral Hotel.

New venture

One stop hub launches to help social enterprises

Partners: the new hub’s first users (pic: contributed) A hub for social entrepreneurs, start-ups, charities and SMEs is aiming to help boost growth in the sector. The Montgomery Street LaneRead More

Change at helm

BP turns to upstream boss Looney to succeed Dudley as CEO

Bernard Looney
Irishman Bernard Looney takes the helm Bernard Looney BP has announced that Bernard Looney, 49, currently chief executive, Upstream, will succeed Bob Dudley as group chief executive and join theRead More

Contracts round-up

Peat boost; ICAS loans tie-up; Vert Rotors; EICC and Bio deal

Colin Johnston, Craft Brewing & Distilling Sales Manager Following a £3.3m investment in a new peat kiln in Portgordon, Crisp Malt is stepping up its supply of peated malt toRead More

Homes post

Lynes takes up new-created COO role at Miller Homes

Miller Homes has promoted Stewart Lynes to the newly created role of chief operating officer with immediate effect. Mr Lynes will hold responsibility for the implementation of strategy, including landRead More