EADT Business

East Anglian turkey giant Bernard Matthews is in talks to sell a stake in the business.
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The new owner of Stansted Airport has highlighted the need for faster rail links reform of the UK’s Air Passenger Duty (APD) regime.
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Hotel and leisure management services company Legacy has agreed a deal to run the Surya Hotels portfolio of four four-star hotels in the East of England, which will now operate under the Legacy brand.
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LOW-cost airline Ryanair today announced a 13% rise in annual profits but warned that the recession across much of Europe will dampen growth this year.
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Accountancy firm Haines Watts, whose 50-plus locations around the country include offices in Ipswich, Colchester, Diss and Thetford, has been named SME Auditor of the Year at the FD’s Excellence Awards.
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Holiday villages company Center Parcs has been recertified to the Carbon Trust Standard across its four UK sites, including Elveden Forest in Suffolk.
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Coffee company Paddy & Scott’s has become the official coffee supplier to the Metaltek-Scotts professional cycling team, based in Northampton.
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A design firm has used its creative talents to help more than 450 artists to publicise their activities more easily.
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An MEP has welcomed a compromise deal on fisheries policy thrashed out in Europe this week, saying there will now be “meaningful” regional control.
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Essex Business School is set to ask whether we need bosses as it launched what is believed to be the first course of its kind in the UK.
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Drinkers in Wivenhoe have clubbed together to buy a 500-year-old pub they feared might close down.
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The rural economy has been thrown into crisis due to rising unemployment, shrinking profits and plummeting confidence, according to a new survey.
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Several of the region’s biggest food and farming businesses have called for a £100million biomass burner proposal to be scrapped.
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Shareholders today accused Prudential bosses of greed after their pay surged to £33 million, but the Asia-focused insurer dodged a major revolt on pay at its annual meeting.
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Aviva’s new boss offered some encouragement for beleaguered investors today after seeing a solid start to the insurer’s new financial year.
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PC World and Currys owner Dixons said today it was in its best shape for years after cashing in on the demise of rival Comet.
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The full force of the law should be available against oil executives who are found to have fixed prices, David Cameron has indicated.
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The Post Office is piloting three new current accounts in East Anglia which it hopes will rival mainstream banking services – and revive the fortunes of struggling rural branches.
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Important product ideas from our region’s entrepreneurs risk being held back because of a lack of finance, business leaders have warned.
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The boss of a Lowestoft-based energy company has hailed a “milestone” contract that will pave the way for 40 new jobs and the expansion of its Suffolk headquarters.
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Unemployment fell by 2,000 across the East of England, bringing the total number of unemployed in the region to 210,000 and its unemployment rate to 6.8%, according to latest statistics.
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