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Sympathy may be in short supply for Atlas Mara, the company co-founded by former Barclays boss Bob Diamond.
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Westminster Group PLC is a British based highly experienced and internationally acclaimed fire, safety, security and defence group operating worldwide through an extensive network of over 100 agents and international offices in over 50 countries. The group’s customer base comprises, predominately: governments and government agencies, non-governmental organisations and blue chip commercial organisations. Westminster Group has extensive experience gained over many years in the design, supply, installation and commissioning of a wide range of security and defence solutions including a wide range of anti-terrorism equipment & systems, border security systems and homeland security solutions.
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Sympathy may be in short supply for Atlas Mara, the company co-founded by former Barclays boss Bob Diamond.
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Daily fail. The owner of the popular tabloid saw half-year profits slump 11% from a year earlier.
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Shares soared as a Middle East authority agreed in principle to engage the company to provide services that could generate in excess of £30mln a year
Latest minutes from the Bank's Monetary Policy Committee said Brexit may cause sterling to fall and unemployment to rise.
Both Nostra Terra and Avocet intend capital reorganisation to reduce the nominal value of their shares, paving the way for fund raisings
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The group's airport security division is trading very strongly but the technology division has been hit by some delays
ITM Power announced that London's first hydrogen refuelling station is to open next week, Westminster Group awaits the arrival of the Sierra Princess and Deltex Medical reconfigures its probe tip.
Results from Sainsbury disappointed while BHP Billiton tumbles after it emerged penalties associated with the Samarco dam disaster could be heavier than anticipated.
Major share price risers and fallers in London at 4pm
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The group expects the addition of the Sierra Princess to be a key step in the expansion of its ferry services in Sierra Leone, where it operates a connection across the river between Freeport and Lungi International Airport.
Sainsbury's reports a 14% fall in profits, while Next suffers too, Forbidden Technologies shares go higher
DiamondCorp a cut above the rest, ITM Power wins a prize and Westminster group repairs will begin soon.
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The Sierra Queen vessel is awaiting repair, following minor damage sustained earlier this month.
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Better news for Westminster group, a 'transformational' year for Alliance Pharma and Victoria Oil & Gas secures government approval.
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Passenger levels in West Africa have bounced back strongly after the Ebola crisis
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Throughout the day Botswana Diamonds and Cyan Holdings competed to be the biggest riser on the day.
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Metal Tiger shares continue to rise, big news for Aminex and Westminster's ferry hits another snag.
FTSE100 is up 47 points at 6,139, while in the smaller indices - FTSE AIM 100 added 0.19% to 3,363 and the FTSE AIM All -share gained 0.29% to stand at 714.220.
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Westminster Group PLC said on Wednesday its flagship ferry, the Sierra Queen, in Sierra Leone had encountered more issues.
Major share price risers and fallers in London at 4.00pm
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AIM quoted security specialist Westminster Group PLC has issued around 1.6mln shares after Darwin Capital converted £175,000 of loan notes.
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UK shares were down in the dumps on Thursday, closing lower with small cap indices also lower.
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Venn Life Sciences win bigger contracts, Cello Group's VAT dispute and Westminster Group set sail (finally).
Oilers were in play on Thursday as Northcote Energy Ltd shares zoomed up over 10%....
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Ferry operations and revenues from ticket sales shouldl start in April
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Westminster Group PLC, Forbidden Technologies PLC, KEFI Minerals PLC, Ten Alps, Sierra Rutile Ltd, RapidCloud International PLC, Allergy Therapeutics PLC, Regenersis PLC, Eckoh PLC, and Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited were among Tuesday’s s
Don’t tell Goldman Sachs, but, mining stocks were the top performers in the small cap market so far today.
Kolar Gold and Zanaga don't know why their share prices are going up, meanwhile, for Tuesday's biggest AIM faller Messaging International it was all too clear ...
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Westminster’s technical experts will establish technical and operational requirements before final contracts are negotiated.
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Resources miner Regency Mines (LON:RGM) is back in the Horse Hill oil project...
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Westminster is poised to take on a 20 year border security project in the Middle East...
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Specialist security group Westminster saw shares advance as cargo screening operations began at Freetown International Airport (FNA) in Sierra Leone, West Africa.
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Westminster shares advanced as it revealed it was set for an additional revenue stream - as cargo screening operations have begun at Freetown International Airport (FNA) in Sierra Leone, West Africa.
The Footsie hit levels last seen in November 2012 during the session
The Footsie slumped 185.4 points to 5691 as the price of a barrel of Brent crude fell 3.3%
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Momentum is growing for Westminster's airport security business...
Empyrean's exist from a US shale project looks well-timed
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The Sierra Queen ferry, in West Africa, is now back in the water following a protracted phase of repair.
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A half-hearted rally failed to wipe out the morning's losses.
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The miners helped boost the FTSE100, which was around 25 points higher
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Westminster is set for a new long term contract with what it describes as “a significant international airport”.
Few saw this coming: a profit warning from a house builder.
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Here we take our daily look at the small cap news highlights of the trading day
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Another busy day for AIM's energy firms, while there were also plenty of comings and goings in the board rooms.
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In effect the loan notes can be converted for a 105% premium to Tuesday’s closing share price
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There were a number of news items out from the small caps to kick-off the week.
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Westminster Group has further rolled out its airport security services around the globe - striking a long term deal with a country's government owned airport authority. .
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Security and transport specialist Westminster is committed to delivering on targets and hopes to become monthly cash-flow positive in the next 12 months. .
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Energy firms dominated news flow today, and it was possible to detect growing signs of an appetite for sector consolidation
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Peter Fowler, chief executive, said: "safety and reliability are our primary concerns."
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Westminster Group's ferry operations in Sierra Leone are now expected to get started next month (August) after some additional modifications were identified to accommodate local conditions.
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Westminster Group is set to receive a cash injection after settling with the vendors of CTAC, a security company it acquired in April 2010.
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Things are looking up for security solutions and managed services provider Westminster, as its West African operations get back to normal and its Sierra Leone ferry service is set to commence.
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Ariana and Connemara were the star performers in the Proactive universe today
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A grand launch ceremony for Westminster's (LON:WSG) new flagship ferry, Sierra Queen, will take place in Freetown, Sierra Leone, on June 11. The new service is expected to start trial operations shortly afterwards, the firm said.