Edinburgh-based pensions and investment giant Standard Life said it has fully integrated its auto enrolment offering with Newcastle-based software giant Sage Group, the UK’s largest tech company. Standard…
Cumbria and the Lake District attracted more than 45 million visitors in 2016 — and the visitors injected £2.72 billion into the region’s economy and provided employment for 36,240…
Adderstone Group said it submitted updated plans for a proposed 124 apartment and commercial scheme on a vacant brownfield site on Newcastle Quayside. The 1.5…
Warrington-based United Utilities, the UK’s largest listed water company, said underlying operating profit rose £19 million to £623 million on revenue down £26 million to £1.704 billion in the year to March 31….
Sheffield-based construction group Henry Boot plc said in an update for its AGM that its property trading and development activity levels since the beginning of 2017…
Private equity firm Primary Capital Partners announced the completion of a £62 million management buyout of Lancaster-based sign vinyl and digital print media firm Metamark (UK) Limited…
Leeds Law Society and Leeds City Council have organized a top level conference to promote the city as “the UK centre of excellence for legal services…
Newcastle-based bakery and “food-on-the-go” retailer Greggs said its total sales were up 7.5% in first 19 weeks of 2017, compared to a 5.7% rise for the…
Manchester United plc announced financial results for its 2017 fiscal third quarter and raised its revenue and profit guidance for the year. For fiscal 2017, Manchester United now…
Clydesdale and Yorkshire Bank owner CYBG said on Tuesday its underlying profit rose 15% to £123 million in the six months to March 31 and that it remained on…
Blackpool-based polymer company Victrex said its revenue rose 12% to £130.9 million and profit before tax climbed 5% to £50.1 million in the six months ended March 31. Victrex shares slipped…
The North West Business Leadership Team (NWBLT) has joined business chiefs from around the UK in calling for greater devolution to British cities and regions as the…
NOMA — the joint venture between Hermes Investment Management and the Co-op — said it exchanged contracts with Castlebrooke Investments for the sale of The CIS…
Stockport-based beach holiday online retailer On the Beach Group said its revenue increased 7.3% to £38.1 million and profit before tax soared 33.8% to £9.9 million in the…
Legal & General said it bought a Build To Rent (BTR) site at Mustard Wharf in the centre of Leeds from regeneration property developer U+I and expects to be…
Chester-based identity data company GB Group said it conditionally agreed to acquire address validation firm PCA Predict for a total of £73.85 million. “The £73,852,423 total consideration…
Shares of York-based Gear4music, the online retailer of musical instruments and equipment, rose 4.55% after it said revenue jumped 58% to more than £56 million and underlying operating profit soared…
Virgin Media Business said its ultrafast Voom Fibre connectivity — which offers download speeds of up to 350Mbps — is now available in Manchester city centre. Virgin…
Work has begun on Virgin Trains’ new Azuma (Class 800) fleet of trains — built using Japanese bullet train technology — which are due to run on the…
Centrica said it will secure 350 jobs after announcing a £60 million investment in its operations offshore in Morecambe Bay. The project to refurbish two…
Bradford-based supermarket group Morrisons said its group like-for-like sales excluding fuel were up 3.4% in the 13 weeks to April 30. “There was some inflation during the…
Newcastle-based software giant Sage Group, the UK’s largest tech company, said its revenue rose 22.7% to £840 million and profit before tax jumped 41.1% to £180 million in…
Liberty House said it would create around 300 new steel jobs in South Yorkshire and make multi-million pound investments to secure the future of five sites across…