Slow lane Britain needs £1 trillion investment boom to get back to higher growth says report Areas where billion of pounds of extra investment are urgently needed include housing, energy and water Evening Standard · Sep 6, 2024
UK ‘needs £1tn investment over 10 years to hit economic targets’ To achieve 3% annual growth, £100bn a year must be invested in sectors including housing and energy, taskforce finds The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2024
UK economy defying the ‘moaners and groaners’, Legal & General chief says Legal & General boss Sir Nigel Wilson decried the levels of “moaning and groaning” about a UK economy that has proved more resilient than expected over the past 18 months. Evening Standard · Aug 15, 2023
Newcastle United headlines as Howe pushes for Barnes move and Staveley 'not intimidated' in deals Check out tonight's latest evening Newcastle United headlines Chronicle Live · Jul 12, 2023
Amanda Staveley 'not intimidated' as Newcastle owner deals with 'awkward' agents and players Newcastle United have an executive team in place but part-owner Amanda Staveley remains involved and has experience of dealing with 'awkward' representatives Chronicle Live · Jul 12, 2023
Legal and General report warns on health of North East economy The investment group's Rebuilding Britain Index finds that efforts to level up the UK have so far failed Birmingham Post · Mar 27, 2023
Sage and L&G chief execs join calls for Government to boost business investment The prominent company leaders say more needs to be done to encourage businesses to invest and improve productivity Birmingham Post · Mar 8, 2023
L&G boss could be just the business leader Keir Starmer needs City Comment: Sir Keir should tap up Sir Nigel Evening Standard · Mar 8, 2023
L&G boss Wilson blasts ‘political infighting’ for our ‘low-wage, low-growth’ economy “We’ve starved our economy of equity...we need the government to step up” City chief warns Evening Standard · Mar 8, 2023
Battered by Brexit, alarmed by poverty, the City is finding a new sense of purpose The finance sector is at last setting its sights on reviving UK business The Guardian - UK · Feb 26, 2023
Who is Ruth Wilson as she is set to star in The Second Woman at the Young Vic The actress will be embarking in a show in which she performs the same scene repeatedly for 24 hours straight Evening Standard · Feb 8, 2023
Legal & General's Sir Nigel Wilson: "We need more people to step up and invest in the UK" The business leader was speaking on a visit to his native North East Birmingham Post · Feb 5, 2023
Traditional ceremony takes place at Maker and Faber buildings which will 'change face' of Sunderland Maker and Faber, two new offices on Riverside Sunderland, will create space for professional services firms and retailers Chronicle Live · Feb 2, 2023
Legal & General's Sir Nigel Wilson praises Sunderland regeneration scheme The pensions and investment group has put significant funding into the Riverside Sunderland scheme Birmingham Post · Feb 2, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Jan 30, 2023 Legal & General chief executive Nigel Wilson to retire Asset manager and insurance group’s shares fall after news, making it the worst performer on the FTSE 100
Birmingham Post · Jan 30, 2023 North East-born Legal & General boss Sir Nigel Wilson to retire The long-time chief executive has overseen major investments in regional projects, including schemes in Newcastle and Sunderland
Evening Standard · Jan 30, 2023 L&G begins search for new leader as Sir Nigel Wilson moves to stand down City reformer who saw Brexit vote coming
Daily Mirror · Jan 26, 2023 Couple scammed out of £77,000 by cowboy builders for a job that should cost just £1,000 Professor Nigel Wilson and his wife Dr Hanneke Wilson sent £77,000 to rogue builders for roof repairs at their home which usually cost around £1,000, Oxford Crown Court heard
Wales Online · Jan 26, 2023 Retired professor scammed out of £80,000 for £1,000 job by roofers "One might say it was a bit of a lapse, but one does tend to take people on trust until one has some reason to doubt their credibility"
Birmingham Post · Jan 4, 2023 Gentoo chief executive Nigel Wilson steps down with immediate effect The sudden departure of the housing association boss comes four years after his appointment to the role
Birmingham Post · Dec 7, 2022 Huge ground source heat pump factory officially opens in Cornwall Owner Kensa Group said the new plant and office space would accommodate the company's growth
The Guardian - UK · Oct 21, 2022 The beginner’s guide to taking brilliant photographs Learn the essential skills to dramatically improve your photography with renowned photography tutor Nigel Wilson
Evening Standard · Aug 9, 2022 L&G aims to bring more levelling up to London as profits and dividends rise Sir Nigel Wilson, chief executive, tells the Standard “everyone needs to step up” for an investment-led recovery
Birmingham Post · Aug 2, 2022 Cardiff economy thriving but lags on high wage employment says report The Welsh capital is leading on GDP per capita but falling behind the UK and London on average earnings
Birmingham Post · Aug 1, 2022 L&G boss calls for action as cost-of-living worsens regional divide Nigel Wilson was speaking after the investment firm published its annual Rebuilding Britain Index