British Land (LON:BLND) and the Blackstone Group have today submitted a detailed planning application for a new office building for financial services firm UBS, called 5 Broadgate.
Balfour Beatty (LON:BBY) announced that Balfour Beatty Rail has won a five-year contract to carry out track renewal work in partnership with London Underground.
Wood Group (LON:WG) has been awarded a five-year gas turbine Term Maintenance Agreement by Stadtwerke München (SWM), Germany's largest municipal company supplying gas and electricity to more than one million customers in the Munich area.
European Nickel (LON:ENK) has decided to fast track the Definitive Feasibility Study for the Acoje nickel laterite project in the Philippines as it places the Çaldağ project on care and maintenance until receipt of the forestry permit.
“The forestry permit for the Çaldağ project has yet to be re-issued, we do have an equally viable alternative project in Acoje which has the potential to be significantly larger and longer life than Çaldağ. We cannot tread water indefinitely at Çaldağ until the permit is re-issued, and the board believes that our efforts and resources are better deployed at Acoje in the meantime,” said managing director of European Nickel Rob Gregory.
Kalahari Minerals (LON:KAH) announced that it intends to apply for a Standard Listing of its ordinary share capital to the Official List of the UK Listing Authority and to trade on the London Stock Exchange's Main Market for listed securities.
S & U (LON:SUS) issued an interim management statement for the period from 1 August to 9 December, saying that collections increased by 2% over the same period last year on slightly lower book debt.