POP star James Arthur’s accountant has been accused of stealing £600,000 from the singer’s music company. Mark Livermore, 39, allegedly ransacked the accounts of Raff Music Ltd before a police investigation began in April. Livermore, of Billericay, Essex, was charged with fraud by abuse of position and is due to appear before Westminster magistrates next week. A source close to 2012 X Factor winner James said: “He is really disappointed he had to get involved in an investigation when he should be able to focus on his career.” Arthur, 30, from Middlesbrough, has had hits with Empty Space and Say You Won’t Let Go. ExclusiveSAUCY SECRETS Katya's outrageous flirting with Gorka on tour sparks row with Gemma Atkinson 'i flashed!' Stacey Dooley responds to 'flashing’ after Strictly fans thinks she’s naked SECOND-HAND ACT Cheryl shocks with cringeworthy hand lick AGAIN, performing in sheer top 'melted my heart' Strictly fans cry at Karen Clifton's … [Read more...] about X Factor winner James Arthur has been ‘fleeced of £600k’ by accountant who ‘ransacked the music company’
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Reuben brothers put €3 million into Irish-registered company
The London-based Reuben brothers, two of Britain’s richest property developers, have stuck €3 million into an Irish-registered company they recently used to issue a $40 million bond. Please Subscribe or Log in to continue reading Please Subscribe or Log in to continue reading Subscribe Login Independent journalism every day With digital access you can read The Business Post whenever, wherever, and however you want. Unlimited access to all sections of The Business Post on desktop, tablet and mobile. Breaking news, comment and analysis from the best Business Post writers seven days a week. Live blogs of major news events Videos and podcasts from some of the industry's most respected journalists such as Tom Lyons, Susan Mitchell and Ian Guider Access to The Business Post's extensive archive … [Read more...] about Reuben brothers put €3 million into Irish-registered company
Two festive offerings from Northumberland Theatre Company
Christmas is traditionally the time for the family to have their annual visit to a pantomime but this year, Northumberland Theatre Company (NTC) is giving families all over the region the chance to see two of their productions including Amble’s first resident panto. NTC is a professional small-scale touring theatre company based at the Dovecote Centre, Amble. Each of their show’s tours around the country, predominantly using village halls and community centres as venues in small rural towns and villages. One of the aims of NTC is to bring theatre to audiences who wouldn’t normally travel into the big cities or towns to see the arts. The Little Maid Who Danced to Every Mood, is now showing in small community venues from Ayr to the Scottish Borders via Northumberland, Durham and North Yorkshire. In total, including extra schools’ performances there will be 42 shows.The Little Maid Who Danced To Every Mood is adapted from Helena Nyblom’s Scandinavian … [Read more...] about Two festive offerings from Northumberland Theatre Company
Award winning Banbury company expanding its operations
Tapper Interiors has bought a new warehouse at the Industrial Ownership Centre (IO Centre) on the Wildmere Road Industrial Estate. The family-owned business, which was founded in 1984, specialises in commercial property fit-outs with particular expertise in ceilings and partitions.The new premises, which include a 12,235 sq ft detached warehouse/industrial building, were built 16 years ago as part of the Industrial Ownership development.The buildings will provide Tapper Interiors with a high quality production showroom plus much needed storage accommodation.Tapper Interiors will sit alongside Storagebase, The Tigers Group and The Gazebo Shop, which are among the other occupiers of the IO Centre.Mike Tapper, managing director of Tapper Interiors, said: “The move facilitates the growth of our operations, giving scope for staff expansion and improved warehouse operations, including a new joinery workshop.”The company has expanded its range of fit out services.Its clients … [Read more...] about Award winning Banbury company expanding its operations
Man vows to take Kingsway parking company to court after wife fined £100
A Derbyshire man has vowed to take the company running the car park at Kingsway Retail Park to court after it fined his wife £100 - despite her being stuck in traffic for 90 minutes as she tried to leave. John Williams, of Castle Street, Melbourne, said that on November 16, his wife and her friend went shopping at Kingsway. Despite returning to their vehicle in plenty of time, they were unable to leave because the car park was gridlocked. Mrs Williams later received a letter from Highview Parking, the company which manages parking at the site, asking for payment of £100. It stated she had been in the car park 30 minutes over the permitted four hours of stay. Mr Williams, retired schoolmaster, has slammed the company and says he will take the case to the "Ombudsman or the courts" if necessary. Mr Williams said: “When they returned to the car, they found the road up to the highway on Kingsway jammed with traffic. My wife's vehicle and many more were trapped, unable to … [Read more...] about Man vows to take Kingsway parking company to court after wife fined £100