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sport

Pedalling the name Aqua Blue - Ireland’s first pro cycling team

Brian Canty travelled last weekend’s Tour de Yorkshire with Aqua Blue Sport, Ireland’s first ever pro cycling team. With an estimated 2.2m people watching the three days, brand exposure almost ranked up there with glory

world

Explosion fears as Tadcaster bridge collapses in York

racing

D-Day for Mukhadram

business

UK sales decline hits Heineken profits

racing

Glory for Dettori at York

racing

Welsh Emporor fine after Doncaster setback

Scottish and Newcastle shareholders vote on £7.8bn takeover

Shareholders of brewer Scottish and Newcastle will meet today to vote on a proposed £7.8bn (€9.8bn) takeover of the company.

Mon, 31 Mar, 2008

Unions fight for jobs amid brewer takeover

Unions were seeking jobs guarantees today after the UK’s biggest brewer accepted a £7.8bn (€10.48bn) takeover offer from European rivals Carlsberg and Heineken.

Fri, 25 Jan, 2008

Brewing takeover deadline approaches

Foster’s brewer Scottish & Newcastle faces a critical day in its future tomorrow as a key deadline for its European takeover suitors looms.

Wed, 23 Jan, 2008

S&N rejects futher takeover bid from brewing giants

Scottish & Newcastle continued to frustrate Carlsberg and Heineken today after the UK firm rejected another takeover approach from the brewing giants.

Thu, 10 Jan, 2008

New takeover bid for UK brewer

UK brewer Scottish & Newcastle received a new takeover proposal today after bidders Carlsberg and Heineken topped up their offer price to £7.3bn (€10.2bn).

Thu, 15 Nov, 2007

Brewer 'planning sale to avert takeover bid'

Brewer Scottish & Newcastle is today reportedly plotting to sell the holding company behind one of its prized assets to block a potential hostile takeover by Carlsberg and Heineken.

Sun, 21 Oct, 2007

Ridsdale: 'No more excuses'

Leeds chairman Peter Ridsdale has warned the club’s highly-paid stars there are now no excuses for United’s current demise.

Thu, 05 Dec, 2002