House prices have been consistently falling over the last 12 months, meaning this annum has seen the first year-on-year fall since March 1996.Figures quoted by Sky News show that since the beginning...
The Bank of England's seminal move to reinvigorate the housing market by injecting £50 billion into the banking system has been unsuccessful, recent figures suggest.Mortgage rates have not only fai...
Stephen Williams MP has today spoken out against any plans the BBC might have regarding the relocation of the drama series Casualty. The series, which has been filmed in Bristol since it aired for the first time 21 years ago,
We now have the 2007/08 magazine for sale online. This is currently available as a pdf and will shortly be in print with hard copies available as usual. More information can be found here
Bloomsbury's sale of modern first editions, literature and history, economics and law on March 13 was a big success, emphasizing once again that Bloomsbury is the natural home of first editions.
Liberal Democrats in Northampton have accused Labour MP Sally Keeble of letting down local people on low and modest incomes, by backing the Government over the doubling of the 10p tax rate without an adequate compensation package.
Printing giant Quebecor World released its delayed financial results for 2007 this morning and as expected the company took a big hit due to its January bankruptcy filing. Quebecor recorded a net loss from continuing operations of $2.20 billion compared
Ex) President Jimmy Carter, Salman Rushdie, Martin Amis and Jools Holland, all competing for your attention. Where else but Hay-on-Wye, the sleepy town in the Welsh borders that becomes, for two weeks each year, one of the world's biggest celebrations
Graham Robb, a literary and cultural historian who cycled through 14,000 miles of French countryside as part of the research for his latest book, has won the 2008 Ondaatje Prize. The £10,000 award, presented last night in a ceremony at
Faced with difficult comparisons to last year when The Secret led to a blowout first quarter, Simon & Schuster reported this morning that revenue in the first period fell 12%, to $201.6 million, while operating income declined 32%, to $14.6
Revenue at McGraw-Hill Education slipped 0.5%, to $330.2 million, in the first quarter, although the operating loss was reduced by a similar percentage, to $90.3 million. Sales in the school education group fell 4.8%, to $138.8 million, while sales in
According to recent research carried out by T-Mobile, most small to medium business people in the UK spend at least 5 hours out of the office every week, or 33 working days a year.Additionally, sm...
