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18 November 2009
'We are here in a very melancholy Situation' : Financial crisis and competition policy - Speech by CC Chairman Peter Freeman to the David Hume Institute

16 November 2009
The CC has published, for a second round of consultation, a further draft of the Groceries Controlled Land Order. This draft takes account of comments received during the first consultation round. The CC would welcome comments by 23 November 2009.

Second notice of intention to make an Order (controlled land)

Explanatory note

Responses to controlled land consultation

11 November 2009
Stagecoach Group plc / Preston Bus Limited: Preston Bus to be sold

05 November 2009
BAA Airports: Notice of acceptance of purchaser undertakings

03 November 2009
Brightsolid / Friends Reunited : CC invites evidence