03-Jul-2013 04:00

Quality counts as region's butchers beat latest scare - Lancashire Evening Post :: http://www.lep.co.uk/news/business/quality-counts-as-region-s-butchers-beat-latest-scare-1-5815597

HS2 route opponents smell blood as costs head north - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f632c57c-e32c-11e2-bd87-00144feabdc0.html

North American, Spanish arms boost National Express - Scotsman :: http://www.scotsman.com/business/management/north-american-spanish-arms-boost-national-express-1-2986216

Ulster Bank to shut up to 40 branches by end of 2014 - Irish Times :: http://www.irishtimes.com/business/sectors/financial-services/ulster-bank-to-shut-up-to-40-branches-by-end-of-2014-1.1450329

Lloyds was warned about Co-op deal earlier, MPs are told - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/business/industries/banking/article3806502.ece

Market Report: Serco transported to new high by US deal - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/sharewatch/market-report-serco-transported-to-new-high-by-us-deal-8684100.html

Would you stay in a 'compact' hotel room? - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-23145311

Bebo founders buy back site for $1million five years after $850million sale - Metro :: http://metro.co.uk/2013/07/02/bebo-founders-buy-back-site-for-1million-five-years-after-850million-sale-3866610/

Ocado sales soar as more shop by phone - Express.co.uk :: http://www.express.co.uk/finance/city/412077/Ocado-sales-soar-as-more-shop-by-phone