Firstgroup Share News (FGP)

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: UBS double upgrades AJ Bell to 'buy'

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and Tuesday:

LONDON BRIEFING: GSK ups outlook; Next first-quarter beats forecast

(Alliance News) - Equities in London are called to open flat on Wednesday, ahead of the latest Federal Reserve interest rate decision, while a host of financial markets in mainland Europe and beyond are closed for public holidays.

UK's Labour outlines plan to renationalise railways within 5 years

LONDON, April 24 (Reuters) - Britain's opposition Labour Party said it planned to renationalise the country's rail network within five years without paying compensation to private operators as it set out its plans to fix the troubled railway system.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 shakes off red-hot US inflation gauge

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 outperformed on Thursday, enjoying a solid rise on largely well-received corporate earnings and a share price jump for miner Anglo American after it received a takeover bid from peer BHP.

Labour says to renationalise UK railways in "first term" if elected

(Alliance News) - The opposition Labour party has pledged to renationalise the UK railways if elected, with the shadow transport secretary saying that "today's broken model simply doesn't work".

Equipmake delivers 12 electric buses under First York partnership

(Alliance News) - Equipmake Holdings PLC on Friday said it has delivered a fleet of 12 upgraded electric buses in the city of York in partnership with First York Ltd of FirstGroup PLC.

FirstGroup receives Transport for London contract for cable car

(Alliance News) - FirstGroup PLC on Thursday said it has been awarded a contract by Transport for London.

TOP NEWS: FirstGroup part of process to select Elizabeth line operator

(Alliance News) - FirstGroup PLC on Tuesday published a trading update including guidance after posting its half-year results in November.

FirstGroup sees FY slightly ahead of forecasts

(Sharecast News) - Transport operator FirstGroup said it expected annual earnings would be slightly better than expectations after a strong performance from its rail division.

FirstGroup takes over bus firm York Pullman Bus Co

(Alliance News) - FirstGroup PLC on Friday said it has agreed to buy York Pullman Bus Co Ltd for an undisclosed amount.

FirstGroup buys York Pullman Bus Co for undisclosed sum

(Sharecast News) - FirstGroup on Friday signed a deal to buy York Pullman Bus Company for an undisclosed sum.

LONDON BRIEFING: Crest Nicholson names Persimmon's Martyn Clark as CEO

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are called higher on Tuesday, as largely positive sentiment prevails across global equity markets.

FirstGroup signs facility to support electric bus batteries purchase

(Alliance News) - FirstGroup PLC on Wednesday said it signed a purchase facility in line with its goal to buy electric bus batteries.

FirstGroup signs £150m financing deal to buy electric bus bodies

(Sharecast News) - FirstGroup has signed a new £150m green hire purchase financing facility with a syndicate of three banks to support the purchase of electric bus bodies.