City news: Go Outdoors, Heathrow expansion and Vodafone
CAMPING equipment sales have soared at Go Outdoors since the Brexit vote as more holidaymakers choose staycations. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
The Share Hunter: Whitbread has room for expansion plans
Whitbread is the UK’s largest hotel, restaurant and coffee shop operator, with 45,000 employees and millions of customers both in the UK and overseas. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Heathrow boss claims Brexit boosted chance of airport expansion
THE boss of Heathrow claims the result of the EU referendum has strengthened the case for expansion at the airport. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Exclusive: Danish chain Tiger roars with 15 store expansion
TIGER, the quirky design homeware, gift and stationery group, is to open 15 more stores on UK high streets this year, creating 160 new jobs. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Mississippi Charter School Expansion Law Heads to Bryant
(Image: USDA, Creative Commons) A charter school law in Mississippi passed in 2013, and now it is about to be expanded by legislation moving toward Gov. Phil Bryant’s desk. On Thursday, the Senate approved changes to the charter school law with a 24-21 vote that would enable students attending C, D, and F-graded schools to enroll […]
Charter School Bill Proposes Expansion, More Funding
(Photo: Flickr, Creative Commons) A new bill has been unveiled by leaders of the Massachusetts state Senate that would create major changes to the way that charter schools operate. The proposed bill, which adds $ 200 million to education spending each year, would also lift the cap on charter schools in low-performing districts in the state […]
Los Angeles Board to Vote on Charter Expansion
The Los Angeles Unified School District is set to vote on a proposal that would oppose “market-driven” education reforms. The proposal, suggested by board member Scott Schmerelson, is a revision from his previous plan that asked members to oppose an expansion plan put forward by the Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation that would create 260 new charter […]