£860m Bradford & Bingley, Northern Rock loans sold
UK Asset Resolution Limited (UKAR), the holding company for Bradford & Bingley plc (B&B) and Northern Rock (NRAM), said it concluded a competitive sales process…
UK Asset Resolution Limited (UKAR), the holding company for Bradford & Bingley plc (B&B) and Northern Rock (NRAM), said it concluded a competitive sales process…
Shares of Wakefield-based Bonmarché, the discount fashion retailer aimed at women over 50, fell about 20% on Thursday after it said sales in its stores “have…
Manchester-based online fashion giant Boohoo.com plc said on Wednesday its revenue soared 50% to £395.3 million and profit before tax rose 22% to £24.7 million…
Manchester United on Tuesday announced financial results for its 2018 fiscal fourth quarter and for the 12 months ended June 30, 2018. The company said…
Wakefield-based greeting cards retailer Card Factory said on Tuesday its revenue rose 3.2% to £185.3 million but underlying profit before tax fell 13.9% to £22.7 million for…
North Yorkshire-based power company Drax Group is in talks to buy a number of ScottishPower assets as it continues to diversify away from coal-burning generation. Drax said…
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said on Wednesday the proposed merger of J Sainsbury and Asda Group is being referred for an in-depth Phase…
Sheffield-based affordable housebuilder MJ Gleeson plc said on Monday group profit before tax increased 12.1% to £37 million on revenue up 23% to £196.7 million in the…
Manchester-based online fashion giant Boohoo.com plc said on Monday that John Lyttle will join Boohoo.com as chief executive with effect from March 15, 2019, with a…
Manchester-based online beauty firm The Hut Group (THG) said on Monday it agreed a deal to develop 1 million square feet of office and studio space near…
Manchester-based Co-op Group said its first-half sales increased 10% to £5 billion, driven by a strong food sales performance and the acquisition of Nisa. Group…
Manchester City Football Club on Thursday released its annual report for 2017-18, announcing revenues of more than £500 million for the first time in its…
Manchester-headquartered international law firm DWF on Thursday announced its full year results for the year ended April 30, 2018, with its revenue increasing 18% to…
Bradford-based supermarket group Morrisons said on Thursday its first-half revenue rose 4.5% to £8.8 billion and underlying profit before tax rose 9% to £193 million. Morrisons CEO…
Manchester-based fashion retailer N Brown Group — whose brands include JD Williams, Simply Be and Jacamo — said on Wednesday that its CEO Angela Spindler will leave…
Bury-based JD Sports Fashion said on Tuesday its revenue rose 35% to £1.8 billion and profit before tax increased 19% to £121.9 million in the 26 weeks ended…
Shareholders of Clydesdale and Yorkshire Bank owner CYBG and shareholders of Virgin Money on Monday overwhelmingly approved the all-share deal for CYBG to take over its Newcastle-based…
The Lakes Distillery, the “English single malt” whisky distillery, announced it is exploring the possibility of seeking admission of its shares to trading on AIM,…
The world’s largest operational offshore wind farm, Walney Extension off the Cumbria coast, was officially opened on Thursday at a ceremony in Barrow. The 659MW…
Shares of Newcastle-based bus and rail firm Go-Ahead Group surged more than 10% on Thursday after it said its pre-tax profit rose 6.5% to £145.7 million…
Blackburn-based petrol station and convenience store giant EG Group announced on Tuesday a further expansion in the United States with the acquisition of 225 Minit Mart branded convenience retail stores and gas stations and related assets from TravelCenters of…
Flintshire-based house builder Redrow said on Tuesday its revenue rose 16% to a record £1.92 billion in the year to June 30 driven by higher legal completions and…
UPDATE 3 – TSB Bank Plc said on Tuesday that its CEO Paul Pester is leaving the company after months of pressure that followed a botched…
Manchester-based online beauty firm The Hut Group (THG) said on Monday it acquired beauty contract manufacturer and product developer Acheson & Acheson in a deal understood to be…
TSB — which is owned by Spain’s Banco Sabadell — said on Monday some of its customers are having problems using its internet banking facilities, its…
Shares of troubled Footasylum, the recently-floated Rochdale youth footwear and apparel retailer, fell another 50% on Monday after it said its revenue growth is now expected to…