Peter Rogers backs Wales to emulate class of ‘99
icWales (Free subscription) | 11/08/2008
BEATING the Springboks has always been a special and rare moment for a Welsh rugby international.
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icWales (Free subscription) | 11/08/2008
BEATING the Springboks has always been a special and rare moment for a Welsh rugby international.
icWales (Free subscription) | 11/08/2008
BEATING the Springboks has always been a special and rare moment for a Welsh rugby international.
Keo.co.za (Free subscription) | 11/07/2008
Former Wales prop Peter Rogers believes John Smit’s move to tighthead will be exposed by Gethin Jenkins. Rogers, the former Golden Lions loosehead, played in Wales’ only victory over the Boks in 1999 and famously handed Cobus Visagie a lesson at the set-piece. Rogers claimed he has scrummed against Smit in the past and said that [...]
The Electric Chair (Free subscription) | 11/22/2008
Last night I attended a reception at the Civic Centre where I was able to pick up an award on behalf of the Club, along with a number of other clubs and individuals from the sporting world in Harrow. These included some recent paralympians, and representatives from a range of clubs and organisations (including Peter [...]
Tory Troll (Free subscription) | 11/11/2008
Organisations that rely on subsidies from the London Development Agency, in order to continue operating, may lose their funding under Boris Johnson's new plans. Speaking at City Hall today, the Mayor's new LDA chief Peter Rogers said that they would no longer invest in "lame duck" groups: "We shouldn't be investing in organisations which require continual subsidy to operate, unless there...
The Herald (Free subscription) | 11/12/2008
... revenue up 83% at £432m and operating profit up 45% at £42m. The dividend is increased by 21%.Peter Rogers, chief executive, said: "Governments are very reliable customers to work with and we're pretty confident in the durability of our contracts with them as you can see by the increase in the dividend."As flagged last month, the group incurred an exceptional charge of £13.3m in a...
Financial Time (Free subscription) | 11/12/2008
s chief executive predicted its nuclear business could double in size over the next five years as the support services group reported a 30 per cent increase in first-half profit.Peter Rogers said the group, which refuels the Royal Navy’s nuclear submarines and provides technical expertise in handling fuel for nuclear reactors, was in discussions on several fronts about securing a role...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 11/11/2008
By Martin Morris Last Updated: 6:36PM GMT 11 Nov 2008Babcock International GroupThe company, which is involved in the shipbuilding, defence, rail and nuclear sectors, saw revenues rise 40pc to £941m. Shareholders collect a 4p dividend on January 16.Chief executive Peter Rogers said the increase in the dividend reflects confidence in Babcock's prospects, adding that he expects another...
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 11/12/2008
... It says more than 21 tonnes of used cooking oil has been recycled. Stagecoach Cambridge and Peterborough scooped the large operator of the year award and Mark Threapleton, managing director at Stagecoach Manchester, won a special award to mark his 32 years of service in the sector. KILLER QUOTEWE'VE seen no slackening off in the pace of demand and those customers that want to cut costs –...
MayorWatch (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
Members of the London Assembly’s Economic Development, Culture, Sport and Tourism (EDCST) Committee will tomorrow question key officials from the London Development Agency (LDA) on the Mayor’s recently announced Economic Recovery Action Plan for the capital. Assembly Members will question LDA Chief Executive Peter Rogers, Andrew Travers (Group Director Resources and Risk) and Sarah Ebanja...
Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | 11/11/2008
... was continuing.Construction of the first blocks to be built by Babcock is due to start this month.Peter Rogers, Babcock's chief executive, said: "We have continued to demonstrate the strength of our business model by delivering another set of record results. "The market sectors in which we operate remain attractive with good growth prospects. Overall trading conditions across the...