The FTSE 100 index closed up 21.06 points, 0.2%, at 9,309.20. The FTSE 250 ended down 68.04 points, 0.3%, at 21,817.84 and the AIM All-Share finished 0.88 of a point lower, 0.1%, at 758.86.

The July figure was "GBP2.3 billion less than in July 2024 and the lowest July borrowing for three years," the ONS noted. It was significantly below June net borrowing of GBP22.56 billion, which was ...

Galliford Try will design and build electricity converter stations alongside RPS Group. The scheme's overall value is forecast as GBP9 billion. It is part of National Grid's wider set of high-voltage ...

London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Thursday following a record close the day earlier, as investors mulled the latest borrowing figures. At 0825 BST, the FTSE 100 was up 0.1% at 9,300.01.

Despite the fading rate cut hopes, the pound eased to USD1.3468 late on Wednesday afternoon in London, compared to USD1.3503 at the equities close on Tuesday. The euro edged down to USD1.1661, lower ...

"Skua-11ST was completed with downhole inflow control devices, which are designed to maximise reservoir sweep and recovery from the well," Jadestone said. "Skua-11ST, along with the other Montara ...

CEO Crowe said the board remains confident that the group is "comfortably" trading in line with full year consensus market expectations for revenue of GBP97.7 million and adjusted earnings before ...

(Alliance News) - Costain Group PLC on Wednesday said it remained confident on its long-term prospects despite HS2 delays denting sales in the first half of 2025. In response, shares in the Maidenhead ...

The consumer price index for July rose 3.8% on-year, from a 3.6% rise in June. It exceeded FXStreet-cited consensus expectations of a 3.7% increase. On a monthly basis, CPI rose 0.1%, defying the ...

Gore Street said it plans to maintain an open and constructive dialogue with holders during this process, with it expecting to engage in formal shareholder discussions in around six months time to ...

(Alliance News) - Investec Ltd has started to buy shares in Investec PLC, and repurchase its own shares for a combined value of up to ZAR2.5 billion or GBP100 million, Investec PLC and Ltd said on ...

(Alliance News) - Concurrent Technologies PLC on Wednesday launched its first Nvidia Corp graphics card, Bragi.