The FTSE 100 index climbed 23.61 points, 0.3%, at 8,122.63. The FTSE 250 edged up 22.23 points, 0.1%, at 20,449.85, and the AIM All-Share was up 2.56 points, 0.4%, at 726.79.

Severn Trent is on track for its highest-ever year of capital investment with the company targeting the upper end of its GBP1.3 to GBP1.5 billion guidance range. In the first half, capital investment ...

The FTSE 100 firm said underlying operating profit rose 21% to £529m, supported by disciplined cost management, while free cash flow surged 30% to £524m, enabling a £400m share buyback and a 6% ...

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UK consumer price inflation accelerated at a faster pace than expected last month, spurred on by electricity and gas prices, numbers on Wednesday showed. According to the Office for National ...

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open a touch higher on Wednesday, clawing back Tuesday's loss, with focus in the morning on a UK inflation reading. IG says futures indicate the FTSE 100 ...

(Alliance News) - Russia's "irresponsible rhetoric" on nuclear weapons will not deter UK support for Ukraine, Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said.

The group also swung to a net surplus of GBP994,000 on the valuation of its investment properties, from a deficit of GBP2.2 million a year prior. This surplus offset an operating loss of GBP328,000 ...

Rockwood Strategic PLC on Tuesday said its net asset value has outperformed its benchmark indexes in the first half of its current financial year, despite a "challenging external environment". The ...

(Alliance News) - Petards Group PLC on Tuesday said its new subsidiary, Affini Technology, has been awarded a contract worth GBP400,000 to supply and install a new digital radio system. Petards, the ...

(Alliance News) - CML Microsystems PLC on Tuesday said profit declined nearly 60% in the first half of its current financial year, as costs increased due to its prior acquisition of Microwave ...

(Alliance News) - The UK has joined an international coalition to phase out fossil fuel subsidies as negotiations continue at the UN climate summit Cop29 in Azerbaijan. A total of 16 countries are now ...