03-Apr-2014 02:34

Giving Mike Ashley £72m in shares would have set an appalling precedent - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/business/nils-pratley-on-finance/2014/apr/02/mike-ashley-shares-an-appalling-precedent

David Cameron and Ed Miliband clash over Royal Mail - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/10739290/David-Cameron-and-Ed-Miliband-clash-over-Royal-Mail.html

UK's last deep pit coal mines hit by closure threat - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/apr/02/uks-last-deep-pit-coal-mines-threatened-with-closure

House price boom spreads from capital to counties: Manchester beats London - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2595644/House-price-boom-spreads-capital-counties-Manchester-beats-London-18-cent-growth-year.html

Vodafone to add 150 shops, create 1400 jobs in UK - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/04/02/vodafone-group-uk-idUSL4N0MU41X20140402

UK construction maintains growth - Builders Merchants Journal :: http://www.buildersmerchantsjournal.net/news/news.asp?id%3D9953%26title%3DUK%2Bconstruction%2Bmaintains%2Bgrowth

FCA Business Plan 2014/15 and what it means for the general insurance market - Lexology (registration) :: http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g%3D759eaae0-6219-4d24-b8aa-471b84b1fbb2

Aldermore ratchets up profits and homes in on IPO - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/69326ba4-ba82-11e3-b391-00144feabdc0.html

Electrified trains for Liverpool and Manchester routes - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-26852326

Stock markets hit post-crisis highs as IMF warns on growth - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c2ad6544-ba78-11e3-8b15-00144feabdc0.html