DAIRY Crest, the UK's third-largest milk producer, which operates in England and Wales, plans to float on the stock market at the end of next month.

It may not be quite as dramatic as events in St Petersburg in 1917, or those of Paris in 1789, but according to J Sainsbury, it is a revolution none the less. Albeit one in the decidedly less ...

A MILKMAN driving a float emblazoned with the logo "delivering milk and much more" caused a hoo-ha when he smashed through a resident's garden wall - leaving a trail of semi-skimmed behind him ...

DAIRY Crest, the former manufacturing arm of the defunct Milk Marketing Board, ploughed ahead with its stock market flotation yesterday in the face of a difficult environment for new issues. Dairy ...

But Dairy Crest switching to plastic is significant. In 1970, almost 99% of milk would have been door-delivered, says Tom Phelps, the author of The British Milkman.

Dairy Crest's milk business has been a millstone around its neck; in its 2015 financial year, the operating profit from that division fell by 90% to only GBP1.8m.

A group of amateur engineers who failed to break the record for the world's fastest milk float have vowed to have another go. Their vehicle Electric Blue was, until three years ago, doing its rounds ...

Dairy Crest reported a 31 percent rise in adjusted full-year pretax profit to 65.3 million pounds, helped by the sale of a property in London. News Today's news ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Dairy Crest, the milk processor, has agreed to loosen the terms on its contracts with dairy farmers in a ...

Nov 6 (Reuters) - Dairy Crest Group Plc agreed to sell its loss-making milk business to a unit of German food group Müller in order to cut its debt and focus on processed cheese and spreads ...

The announcement that Dairy Crest's last glass milk bottle plant is to close has prompted a flood of nostalgia for a former staple of the British street. Travel back in time to a British doorstep ...