Has Stobart Group successfully side-stepped the controversy over its dubious property dealings? Last month, reports suggested that the police and the City watchdog were taking an interest in the lorry group's buying back a property portfolio it sold to chief executive Andrew Tinkler and his brother-in-law four years ago... more
Peter Montagnon, former Financial Times hack and attack dog for the Association of British Insurers, is off to the Financial Reporting Council to be its senior investment adviser... more
Subscription service offering unlimited legal downloads to be launched after ground-breaking deal between leading internet service provider and the world's biggest music label... more
When Sir Richard Branson announced Virgin’s Formula 1 sponsorship last month, he said one of his companies has developed a clean fuel that he hopes to introduce to Grand Prix cars. But it turns out Branson’s plan is not as simple as that...
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Virgin Group is preparing for a return to the mortgage market and wants to obtain a licence to become a High Street bank, billionaire founder Sir Richard Branson has revealed... more
Formula One: Honda have confirmed that Richard Branson’s Virgin Group had bid for the team, giving Jenson Button a glimmer of hope that he could be on the Formula One grid this season... more
High Street music, DVD and video games chain Zavvi has called in an emergency restructuring team from accountants Ernst & Young to help it through its current trading troubles... more
Sir Richard Branson is to return as biggest shareholder of Aussie airline Virgin Blue, after a decision to spin off the carrier by majority owner Toll Holdings transport group... more
Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Group has been told by the Government it is winning the race for Northern Rock - but warned it must improve its offer or the bank will be nationalised... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do