(Alliance News) - Britain's Labour government plans to permanently ban fracking, a highly controversial method of extracting fossil fuels, due its environmental impact, Energy Secretary Ed Miliband ...

The pound was quoted higher at USD1.3477 at the time of the London equity market close on Wednesday, compared to USD1.3443 on Tuesday. The euro stood at USD1.1729, up slightly against USD1.1727.

(Alliance News) - Daiichi Sankyo Co Ltd on Wednesday said its breast cancer therapy, developed alongside Cambridge, England-based pharmaceuticals firm AstraZeneca PLC, has been accepted for review in ...

(Alliance News) - Supersearch Plus PLC on Wednesday saw its bottom line hurt by one-off listing expenses as the company reported a focus on investing in efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

(Alliance News) - Ed Miliband has vowed to permanently ban fracking, warning that the drilling was "dangerous and deeply harmful to our natural environment". On stage at the Labour party conference, ...

In a trading statement, the Leeds, England-based engineering services group said it expects to report trading for the year in line with market consensus, with record revenues and record operating ...

(Alliance News) - The JP Jenkins-15, an index of the largest companies listed on the UK share dealing platform, rose by 0.2% in September. London-based JP Jenkins provides a matched bargain platform ...

Northern Bear shares rose 7.4% to 102.00 pence on Wednesday afternoon in London. Comments and questions to newsroom@alliancenews.com Copyright 2025 Alliance News Ltd. All Rights Reserved.

(Alliance News) - Centrica PLC on Wednesday said that its subsidiary Spirit Energy had sold 46.25% of its interest in the Cygnus gas field to Ithaca Energy PLC. This takes Ithaca's ownership to 85%, ...

Taylor Wimpey, which is hosting an investor and analyst event on Wednesday, also outlined medium-term targets including UK completions, excluding joint ventures, of 14,000, a group operating profit ...

(Alliance News) - Built Cybernetics PLC on Wednesday said it expects revenue for the 12 months to the end of September to exceed the previous year. The London-based company focused on smart buildings ...

The FTSE 100 index was up 67.37 points, 0.7%, at 9,417.80. The FTSE 250 was up 2.73 points at 22,018.29, and the AIM All-Share was up 3.45 points, 0.4%, at 786.62.