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Unions warn of Christmas delays and longer strikes as second walk-out begins

29.10.09
NEW: Christmas deliveries will be hit and postal strikes will get longer as union chiefs escalate action against Royal Mail, it has emerged... more

Strike breakers cut Royal Mail backlog to 5 million items

26.10.09
Latest: Royal Mail said the number of items delayed by strikes will have fallen to five million by the end of the day... more

£40m delays at Dartford crossing

21.10.09
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Transport shake-up a 'massive kick in the teeth for Londoners'

15.10.09
Boris Johnson's plans for price increases and a £10 congestion charge are a "kick in the teeth for Londoners", it was claimed... more

No change for interest rates as Bank takes a breather

10.09.09
The Bank of England paused for breath today amid further signs that the housing market is on the mend and the economy is pulling out of recession ... more

Businesses attack ‘ridiculous’ postal strike

13.07.09
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Tube strike: Second day of gridlock on roads

11.06.09
London was suffering another day of gridlock as tens of thousands of cars clogged the streets to beat the Tube strike... more

London firms say the worst may be over

07.04.09
Business confidence in London is recovering on hopes the worst of the recession could be over, a survey found... more

Jobs crisis has spread well beyond City, recruiter says

07.04.09
Carnage in the jobs market is spreading from the City to the wider economy as recession bites, recruitment firm Michael Page said... more

Dress down to fool G20 rioters, bank staff told

26.03.09
London is preparing to go into lockdown next week amid fears of major disorder hitting the G20 summit ... more

Monaco lifts the veil on tax secrecy

16.03.09
Monaco is to follow Switzerland in moving to open up its books in the latest victory in the battle against tax havens... more

Downturn may halt Boris's 50,000 homes

24.02.09
Boris Johnson has admitted that the recession could defeat his plans to build 50,000 affordable homes by 2011 - one of his key election promises.... more

London suffers as total of jobless rises sharply

21.01.09
Today's unemployment figures were expected to show that 80,000 people started claiming benefit in the last month... more

Heathrow runway battle in Commons

15.01.09
The battle for Heathrow erupted as a third runway got the go-ahead... more

London workers to get Friday off as bosses save money

31.12.08
London's great shutdown is set to continue on Friday, despite it being the first official working day of the New Year... more

Boris scraps congestion charge western extension

27.11.08
The western extension of the congestion charge will be scrapped, Boris Johnson has announced... more

Monaco woos UK businesses

06.11.08
Monaco, the tax haven that has more millionaires per head than any other nation, is on a charm offensive and London is the target... more

Be a pit bull, Boris - grab London any cash on offer

29.10.08
Londoners already look back at the peak of the bubble as if remembering a dream world... more

300,000 jobless in London - and rising

15.10.08
Unemployment is rising faster in London than anywhere else in the country... more

Scrap western extension of C-charge, say firms

06.10.08
Major businesses have called overwhelmingly for the western extension of the congestion zone to be scrapped... more

‘Act now to help small business’, leaders urge Government

01.10.08
Tax: Business leaders in the capital have urged the Government to cut taxes to save small and medium-sized firms from ruin... more

C-charge should end at 1pm, say businesses

02.09.08
Business leaders have urged Mayor Boris Johnson to halve the operating hours of the congestion charge to rescue trade in London... more

Firms turn the spotlight on 'fat cat' earnings

10.07.08
Fat cat pay is being put back in the spotlight as business leaders meet in London... more

3,000 small firms back campaign for free tap water

15.04.08
More than 3,000 small firms across London today backed the Evening Standard's Water On Tap campaign... more

Capital's struggling firms call for rate cut

07.04.08
Calls for a cut in interest rates intensify as struggling businesses predict a gloomy year... more

Ronson in attack on tax 'threat' to the City

07.04.08
Property tycoon Gerald Ronson warns London's status as a global financial centre is under threat... more

LU bosses hold talks to stop four-day Tube strike

31.03.08
Urgent talks are taking place to avert a four-day Tube strike... more

Ministers blame Metronet for collapse

31.03.08
Ministers sought to escape blame for the collapse of Metronet, the Tube maintenance giant, by passing it on to Metronet itself... more

Boris pledges business: I'll get you to your work on time

19.02.08
Boris Johnson attempted to win over London's businesses today with a pledge to improve their conditions in the capital... more

Extended C-charge 'killing small shops'

18.02.08
The extension of the congestion charge into west London has had a devastating effect on small shop owners, a survey reveals... more

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