Person: Byers

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€100m redevelopment plan for Stillorgan Leisureplex 'delayed by refusal to vacate'

Lorgan Leisure, whose directors are Ciaran and Colum Butler, has been renting the premises since 1999.

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Skabilly rebel Roddy Byers ready to rock in Tramore

world

Former UK ministers suspended over lobbying claims

business

Treasury appoints new finance director

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New EU rules 'could affect compulsory takeovers'

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Heiton chiefs use share options

Byers throws in towel

Beleaguered British Transport Secretary Stephen Byers finally threw in the towel today.

Tue, 28 May, 2002

Byers resigns as Transport Secretary

British Transport Secretary Stephen Byers has resigned.

Tue, 28 May, 2002

Grieving relatives visit rail crash scene

Grieving relatives are at Potter’s Bar railway station as Transport Secretary Stephen Byers disclosed that vandalism and individual error were still among the possible causes of Friday’s rail disaster.

Sun, 12 May, 2002

Rail disaster ‘caused by points failure’

A points failure tonight emerged as the likely cause of the Potters Bar rail disaster which claimed the lives of seven people and injured dozens more.

Sat, 11 May, 2002

Britain's Transport Secretary says railways still safe

Britain's Transport Secretary Stephen Byers says rail travel is still one of the safest forms of transport.

Fri, 10 May, 2002

Byers figures have 'more holes than a sieve'

Former Tory Cabinet minister and former shadow transport secretary John Redwood said Mr Byers’ figures had ‘‘more holes that a sieve’’.

Tue, 05 Mar, 2002

Soccer: New Gunners stadium gets go-ahead

Arsenal's plans for a new stadium have finally been given the go-ahead.

Wed, 20 Feb, 2002

Byers faces calls to quit after Jo Moore departure

British Transport Secretary Stephen Byers is facing demands to resign after his spin doctor and press chief were forced to quit.

Sat, 16 Feb, 2002

Railtrack shareholders consider their next move

Railtrack’s biggest shareholders were today considering their next move after Transport Secretary Stephen Byers failed to show them documents relating to his decision to put the company into administration.

Tue, 01 Jan, 2002

UK airlines to share £40m Govt package

UK airlines badly affected by the September 11 attacks are to share a £40m government compensation package.

Thu, 13 Dec, 2001

EU countries unify airport security

EU governments have agreed to coordinate airport and aircraft security controls for the first time in the wake of the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington.

Sat, 15 Sep, 2001

Bass proposes change of name to Six Continents

Bass plans to change its name to Six Continents after selling off its traditional brewing operations.

Wed, 27 Jun, 2001

BT boss could ring up £2.9m

British Telecom chief executive Peter Bonfield could earn almost £3m this year after signing a new contract with the group, it emerged today.

Sun, 13 May, 2001

Byers refers Lloyds bid for Abbey to Competition Commission

The Trade and Industry secretary has referred the proposed takeover of Abbey National by Lloyds TSB to the Competition Commission

Fri, 23 Feb, 2001