Recently by Lauren Hughes
DOCKLANDS companies opened their doors to students last week to reassure the next generation that their prospects are still good despite the financial climate.
Businesses taking part in last Thursday’s event included London City Airport, Canary Wharf-based Credit Suisse and law firm Clifford Chance.
Property prices in the UK have fallen for the twelfth consecutive month, with the price of a typical house now 14.6 per cent lower than at this time last year.
A survey from Nationwide has revealed the number of house purchases per total stock of mortgages, is at its lowest ever level since records began in 1974.
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