Property and professional services correspondent at @thetimes. All views my own etc... Got a story for me? tom.howard@thetimes.co.uk
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26 Jun 2025
Bit of a coup for @CBRE_UK - Rishi Bhuchar, the Jefferies banker who's on the ticket for most UK property deals, is joining as CEO of its UK advisory business
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26 Jun 2025
British Land #BLND shares down ~2% this morning after one of its biggest fans - Zac Gauge of UBS - cut his rating down to "neutral". He's not sure British Land will let up its new buildings as quickly as it hopes...
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9 Apr 2025
The recruiters might tell you that no one is hiring atm, but @TimesBusiness is!
newscareers.co.uk/vacancies/…
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8 Nov 2024
Greg Fitzgerald, AKA Mr Vistry, offered his resignation in the wake of last month's profit warning, The Times understands. The board, perhaps not unsurprisingly, rejected it. thetimes.com/business-money/…
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5 Nov 2024
🚨🚨To coincide with the #USElection2024, from midnight tonight until the end of Thursday, The Times website will be free to read🚨🚨
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15 May 2024
Any lawyers out there with knowledge of rules around auto-renewals in contracts, especially with regards to small companies / sole traders? #journorequest
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1 Mar 2024
💥Ocado risks another clash with investors over executive pay after the online grocery delivery business proposed a bonus share award for its boss potentially worth as much as £14.8 million - story with @fish_bella and @tomhtimes thetimes.co.uk/article/ocado…
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16 Jan 2024
Big Mike at it again?
Mike Ashley considers bid for Sheffield’s Meadowhall (w/ @jesssnewman)
thetimes.co.uk/article/mike-…
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9 Jan 2024
No sign of a pick-up in recruitment market; if anything, market is slowing further
thetimes.co.uk/article/hays-…
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5 Jan 2024
Howard Davies really sticking the knife into those struggling to get on the property ladder: "In the good old days, before the financial crisis, it was quite possible for borrowers to borrow 105% of the price of their house and use the remaining 5% for a holiday."
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3 Nov 2023
Come and join the best business team on "Fleet Street". The Times is looking for an editor for our Tempus column for a maternity cover contract.
More details here:
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23 Sep 2023
I don’t often write about @compassgroupuk but I’m glad I got to in today’s paper. Most people won’t have heard of Gary Green, but he’s one of the few Brits to have cracked the US biz world 👏🏻
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25 Jul 2023
Mike Ashley has swooped on Junction 32 near Castleford for £50 million w/ @tomhtimes
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20 Jul 2023
The M&S boss is furious with Gove's decision to reject the retailer's plans to demolish and re-build its Oxford St store
20 Jul 2023
Today’s Marble Arch decision by the Secretary of State is a short-sighted act of self-sabotage.
Oxford Street, which is in desperate need of regeneration, has become the victim of politics and a willful disregard of the facts.
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7 Jul 2023
More than half a million new developments have been delayed during the past five years as planning departments grind to a halt
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22 Jun 2023
The stage is set for @thetimes CEO Summit #TimesCEOSummit
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21 Jun 2023
Interesting take on the Lookers #LOOK sale from @aliosborne20. The Canadians look to be getting a good deal...
thetimes.co.uk/article/inves…
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6 Jun 2023
Exclusive: Lloyds Banking Group has threatened to put the owner of the Daily and Sunday Telegraph into administration after the breakdown of talks with the Barclay family, the owner of the newspapers
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11 May 2023
I am taking legal action against Wallace Estates for their failure to fix unsafe buildings. They are letting down leaseholders. Any attempt to evade responsibility is unacceptable. We will use all tools to make them pay what the law says they must. Leaseholders must be protected.
11 May 2023
The Italian aristocrat, whose home in the village of Barton Bendish includes grade II listed dog kennels, now finds himself under attack from ministers over who should fix flats blighted by Grenfell-style fire hazards thetimes.co.uk/article/secre…
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