Europe's biggest holiday company TUI is considering selling or restructuring its aircraft maintenance division. The group is also considering an option to retain the business, and plans to reach a dec... [more]

National Grid Transco has put up for sale five regional networks which deliver gas to homes and businesses in Scotland, Wales and parts of England. Each will be auctioned separately. The sale, which c... [more]

P&O, the international ports operator, has announced the sale of La Manga, a luxury resort in Spain well-known for the antics of English footballers. It hopes to fetch more than £100m from the sale, w... [more]

Senior is to sell five industrial hose operations in the UK, US, Sweden, Holland and France, to Hose Acquisition Company for £8.3m... [more]

BBA Group is to acquire Execair, the provider of passenger handling, flight planning and ground transportation services, from John Menzies for £12m, in order to expand its Signature Flight Support sub... [more]

Johnston Group has been approached by various interested parties, even though it has already received a controversial cash-and-share offer from Ennstone, an advisor to the construction company has rev... [more]

Nichols, owner of the near-100-year-old Vimto soft drink brand, is planning to increase its margins and cut its debt through the proposed sale of its Nichols Foods business, which accounts for approxi... [more]

Homestyle is to sell its Bensons Beds business after annual losses widened to £107.8 million from £9.8 million. The home furnishings retailer, which also sold its textiles chain in May, said it was se... [more]

Skipton Building Society has sold Industrial Equipment Finance to Hitachi Capital for £4.4m... [more]

Invensys is to sell APV Baker Goldsboro, its US bakery equipment division, to Turkington Industries for £5.4m... [more]

Emap has acquired the Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival from WJB Chiltern Trust for £52m... [more]

American Golf Corporation, the world’s biggest golf course operator, has put its 23 clubs in the UK up for sale. The group is believed to have appointed Close Brothers Corporate Finance to handle the ... [more]

Britain's second-biggest phone operator, Cable & Wireless plc, is considering selling its entire UK property portfolio. The London-based corporation has 180 freehold and leasehold properties in the UK... [more]

Rentokil Initial, the pest control to contract cleaning group which is undergoing an internal review following the departure of its chairman and chief executive, will receive offers for its conference... [more]

Tellings Golden Miller is to acquire Arriva's bus operations in Colchester, which will involve the transfer of almost 100 staff... [more]

European Motor Holdings has sold its Mill Audi car dealership in Sunderland to Colebrook & Burgess for £2.1m... [more]

Huntsworth is to acquire Avenue Healthcare Knowledge Management, the London-based PR and medical education company, from Blackwell Science for an initial £1.4m... [more]

Georgica is to sell its 32 Burger King restaurants to Cairnserve Northwest for £4.7m, in order to focus on cue sports and bowling centres... [more]

Swiss Life has announced that its UK-based group protection business is up for sale again. The insurer has reportedly asked investment bank JP Morgan to find a buyer for the unit - expected to sell fo... [more]

Barratt Developments is to sell its US housebuilding operations to Barratt Investments for £91m, and the proceeds will be invested in urban renewal projects in the UK... [more]