Carter & Carter is to acquire IMS, the Bradford-based company with 30 staff, for £3.5m.... [more]

UK-listed football club Tottenham Hotspur may be considering a sale of the business according to insiders at the club, who believe that shareholders could be looking at a sale price of over £200m. ENI... [more]

Future, the UK-listed publisher, could dispose of non-core assets according to recent reports. Businesses most likely to be sold include the group's French and Italian magazines. Chief executive Stevi... [more]

Reports that Newsquest Media Group is up for sale have today been refuted by US parent company Gannett Company Inc. ... [more]

UK media group Pearson has announced it is to sell its US Government Solutions division to American private equity firm Veritas Capital for $660m.... [more]

Carter & Carter is to acquire Quantica Training, the London-based vocational training company with 125 staff, for £12m.... [more]

Arriva has acquired Transcentrum Bus, the Czech bus operator with 200 staff, for about £5m.... [more]

DWF is planning to merge with Ricksons, the law firm with offices in Preston and Leeds, to create a combined group with about 800 staff.... [more]

Global Resources has acquired Banford Associates, the oil services consultancy with 15 Inverurie-based staff and 50 field inspectors, for undisclosed terms.... [more]

Browns Furniture Company of Glasgow has merged with Satelliet UK of London, creating a new furniture group called Satelliet Browns with 30 staff.... [more]

RPM International of the US has acquired The Dane Group, the Manchester-based pigments manufacturer, for £11m.... [more]

Brittons of Devon has been bought out of administration by Tredinnick Fine Foods, securing the future of 107 jobs at its pie factory in Newton Abbot.... [more]

Prohire has acquired Midland Vehicle Contracts of Cobridge in a multi-million pound deal, creating a combined group with a fleet of 2,000 vehicles.... [more]

Wykes, the Leicester-based yarn manufacturer, has been bought out of administration by Stoke-based pottery firm Taylor Tunnicliff, securing the future of 57 jobs.... [more]

Scottish food company Valvona & Crolla are reportedly open to all options for the business, including a sale to a suitable buyer. The family-owned company has said it would consider selling to a buyer... [more]

National Grid Wireless has appointed Morgan Stanley to advise on options for the company after it announced plans last month to sell or demerge from parent company National Grid. The wireless division... [more]

French hotel group Accor has reportedly put 90 UK hotels up for sale. The Euronext-listed company has apparently hired NM Rothschild to approach potential buyers, and is thought to be particularly kee... [more]

UK media company EMap has denied that its Radio stations are to be reviewed, these include London dance station Kiss FM, Dublin station FM 104 and a number of other regional broadcasters. Emap's radio... [more]

Insure and Go, the online insurance company, is reportedly considering a £100m sale after hiring BDO Stoy Hayward to consider options for the business. ... [more]

The sale of nursing home operator Life Style Care (LSC) is understood to be underway after advisors NM Rothschild distributed information to potential buyers last week. Those who received the informat... [more]