Shell Energy Europe, the gas and electricity distributor owned by Royal Dutch Shell, has been tipped for a sale or closure by an insider due to tightening margins within the oil and gas industry. The ... [more]

Halladale, the property development company with offices in London, Glasgow and Edinburgh, is to be acquired by Stockland of Australia for £171m.... [more]

Parkridge, the industrial property company with more than 100 staff, is to be acquired by ProLogis of the US for about £500m.... [more]

Citypoint, a London office building, is to be sold, and could fetch as much as £650m. Citypoint is London's largest office building and the third highest skyscraper in the City of London.... [more]

Alfred McAlpine is to acquire Enviros Group, the environmental company with 300 consultants in ten offices, for £30m... [more]

BP is to sell its Coryton refinery in Essex, which employs 540 staff and about 500 contractors, to Petroplus Holdings of Switzerland for about £700m.... [more]