Relegation-threatened Hammers have conceded 49 league goals this term, but Upson reckons Tomkins is showing signs of developing into a quality defender... more
As oil-services group Wellstream confirmed that it has received a number of expressions of interest, the City's gossips were already discussing the next likely target... more
Market Round-up: Smith & Nephew is on its sickbed as talk of a large placing of shares and sluggish sales from a rival weighs on the artificial hip maker... more
Foreign firms move in on Tomkins and International Power with takeover bids worth £9.3 billion, raising fears that another swathe of British assets will fall into overseas hands... more
Engineering firm Tomkins thanks greater than expected volumes in its industrial and automotive business for improved first quarter sales and profit... more
Defender could make surprise return for West Ham's clash with Chelsea on Saturday as Gianfranco Zola looks to take young Welshman out of the firing line... more
Forget Mitchells & Butlers — another battle royal is raging in the City that shows no sign of abating despite having gone on for several months... more
England youngster Sam Tomkins already has his eye on Australia skipper Darren Lockyer's shirt ahead of rugby league's Four Nations clash at Wigan ... more
Struggling Anglo-American engineering group Tomkins today slashed its first-half dividend from 11 cents to just 3.5 cents a share as its continues to seek cost-cutting measures ... more
Is it any wonder the railways are in a mess, given the turnover of Transport Secretaries? During the privatisation of the railways in the 1990s, the Tories managed to get through five Secretaries of State ... more
For the second time in a decade Greg Hutchings, the one-time “guns-to-buns” builder of conglomerate Tomkins, has been ousted as boss of a company he created ... more
Football: West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola insists those who devalue the FA Cup make "no sense" - and he is determined to win the trophy as a manager... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows
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