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Wolseley�s pain worsens in a tough building market

18.11.09

If the US and Britain are coming out of recession, someone has forgotten to tell Wolseley ... more

Egypt overtakes European resorts for half-term sun

23.10.09

Record numbers of British families will take their October half-term holidays in distant sun-spots because of the weakness of the pound and the 'staycation summer' washout, according to new figures... more

Credit firms charge British tourists �50 to take out �1,000

10.09.09

British holidaymakers were charged a total of �106million for taking out money with their credit card abroad last month... more

European tourists still love London

23.07.09

American tourists are becoming a rare sight on our streets because of the weak dollar but Europeans are still heading to England's capital in their droves... more

Wolseley ditches its US chief and brings in Footsie veteran

30.06.09

Beleaguered plumbing supplies group Wolseley has dumped its chief executive, the American Chip Hornsby... more

Record Easter exodus from London today as Brits holiday at home

03.04.09

Thousands of Londoners were set to leave the capital for the great Easter getaway as recession-hit families opt for British holidays this year... more

Travellers use currency cards to beat falling pound

25.02.09

Tens of thousands of consumers are buying dollars and euros on currency cards to avoid high airport rates... more

Holidays hit as pound sinks to an all-time low

18.12.08

Sterling plummeted against the euro to a new low in early trading as one pound after commission bought less than one euro for the first time... more

Travelex to double China retail efforts

09.09.08

Foreign exchange specialist Travelex says that it plans to double the size of its retail business in China next year... more

Turn to Her Naked Skin

25.07.08

Commissioned to mark 90 years since women first won the right to vote, Her Naked Skin is set in 1913 at the height of the suffragette movement.... more

Revenge is still a tasty dish in tragedy

17.07.08

The four-minute opening scene of The Revenger's Tragedy is enough to throw you out of your seat, says Liz Hoggard.... more

The National's treasure

04.03.08

Simon Russell Beale, the average-looking actor with an above average amount of talent, talks to Claire Allfree about getting to the emotional core of the characters he plays.... more

The hottest tickets for the year ahead

04.01.08

From Kylie Minogue and masterpieces of Impressionism to an invasion of Chinese dance companies, the next 12 months will be a treat for London's arts lovers.... more

Epic heart of darkness

14.08.07

Riding high in her career, celebrated theatre director Thea Sharrock tells Siobhan Murphy why she is restaging an uncompromising play on one of London's biggest stages.... more

Surveillance drama

22.03.07

Written during South African apartheid, Sizwe Banzi Is Dead, has lost none of its power to depress as it reveals the degradation to which man is willing to subject his fellow man. ... more

Blair: I have fostered a golden age for arts

06.03.07

Tony Blair hailed Britain's "golden age" of the arts today as he revealed London now rivals New York and Paris in numbers of visitors to galleries, museums and theatre.... more

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