Spanish utilities in rating agency crossfire on tariff reform
LONDON, July 19 (IFR) - Spanish utility companies face the prospect of credit rating downgrades and potentially higher funding costs following electricity sector reforms that place the onus on energy providers to foot a EUR26bn tariff deficit shortfall.
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INCOME Investment trusts wing their way into alternative asset classes as bank financing stays subdu
One of the advantages that investment trusts have over open-ended funds is their managers are able to invest in a portfolio of assets without the worry of inflows and outflows affecting performance. This means the trust structure is ideal for less liquid ...
Why are people really turning on to solar energy?
Is it because of environmental concerns?
Is it because of the never ending energy price rises?
Overwhelmingly, our customers have told us that while these are important considerations, the single most important reason is the incredible government ...
Radio popularity reaches its highest level in 10 years
Television is usually regarded as the main source of interest when it comes to talent and radio can often be forgotten but figures released today reveal that radio popularity has reached its highest levels in more than 10 years. Figures looking at the thr...
Equipment Guidance for Early Years Professionals
Nursery World is the most prestigious trademark in the early years sector - it is a successful London exhibition and a growing online community of followers.
Pullable toys
Ms Johnston says kids who have just learned to walk enjoy the challenge of walki...
Philip Harris Wows Science Technicians at Kew Gardens
Philip Harris, leading educational science supplier took over Kew Gardens for the day to host a fantastic training event open to all school laboratory technicians across the UK. The event was jointly run by Philip Harris's team of science specialists and ...
All the Latest Celebrity Gossip for the Month of July
All the latest celebrity photos, news, videos and hot celebrity gossip from around the world, including Hollywood and UK celebrities
Cristiano Ronaldo's Named His New Baby Cristiano Ronaldo - Obviously…
Not at all narcissistic Cristiano Ronaldo ha...
Boosting your business with celebrity endorsements
Celebrities have existed for thousands of years, from the victors in Ancient Olympics to Roman Gladiators. Nell Gwynn, the actress and mistress of King Charles II, and Lady Hamilton, Nelson's married paramour, were as much objects of intrigue n their time...
Legoland Discovery Center in Schuamburg challenges sports clubs to test their team spirit
It is not about winners or losers; it is how the game is played. In addition to the Chicago Blackhawks in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the White Sox and Cubs are off to a swinging season. Inspired by all the sports buzz going on right now, LEGOLAND Discovery...
Burning Flesh The New Fragrance by the London Dungeon
The authentically repulsive aroma has been created to push senses to the limit in the attraction's newest feature, Bloody Mary: Killer Queen, which tells the story of Mary Tudor's 16th century killing spree and conjures up the sights, sounds and acrid sme...
Build A Great Day Out with LegoLand Discovery Centre
The unique, indoor attraction featuring over two million LEGO bricks opened in the Trafford Centre's Barton Square on Monday. Perfect for children aged three to 12 years, the LEGOLAND Discovery Centre is like jumping into a giant box of LEGO bricks.
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Scotland's First Great National Hero, The Thorn In Englands Side - William Wallace
Folklore and legend tell of Wallace's great stature and strength, but there is nothing historically certain regarding his physical appearance or his character. It is probable that Wallace was born near Paisley in Renfrewshire around 1270, and spent some o...
About the Amsterdam Dungeon
Beyond Holland's gleaming façade of famous painters and entrancing architecture lies a past riddled with shadowy secrets.
Leave class room history behind you and discover the truth behind Holland's darkest past at the Amsterdam Dungeon, where live act...
Chris Hollins crowned Strictly Champion
Sports presenter Chris Hollins was the surprise winner of BBC One's Strictly Come Dancing, beating actor Ricky Whittle in a public vote in the final.The BBC presenter had performed four dances with his professional partner, Ola Jordan before they were nam...
Dancing on Ice lineup revealed
Charity campaigner Heather Mills and comedian Bobby Davro are among the celebrities lined up for the latest series of ITV's Dancing on Ice.Others include EastEnders star Daniella Westbrook, Boyzone's Mikey Graham and singer and TV presenter Sinitta.Fourte...