Drax shares rise on UK government agreement
Shares of North Yorkshire power generator Drax Group rose as much as 4% on Monday after it revealed a heads of terms agreed with the…
Shares of North Yorkshire power generator Drax Group rose as much as 4% on Monday after it revealed a heads of terms agreed with the…
Finland’s UPM Raflatac said it has acquired Lancaster-based Metamark to further accelerate its growth in the graphics business. The enterprise value of the transaction is…
Keystone Brewing Group said it has acquired Leeds-based North Brewing Co’s brand portfolio “with the ambition to expand distribution nationally and internationally.” Keystone takes ownership of…
Blackpool-based polymer company Victrex said its first quarter revenue rose 9% to £66.6 million and FY 2025 “is expected to see a significant step-up in our…
Gateshead-based Vertu Motors plc said its cost base will rise by £10 million as a direct result of the UK government’s Autumn Budget, most notably from…
Together Financial Services Limited, the Cheadle, Cheshire-based non-bank relationship lender, announced the successful pricing of its £276.8 million 2nd charge only residential mortgage backed securitisation (RMBS) —…
County Durham-based Filtronic plc said its group revenue for the six months ended November 30, 2024, increased by over 200% on the prior year with sales…
Shares of Newcastle-headquartered Grainger plc, the UK’s largest listed residential landlord, rose about 5% after it published a trading for the four months to the end of…
Shares of South Yorkshire-based Xeros Technology Group soared as much as 20% after it announced it signed a Letter of Intent with a major electronics distributor…
Shares of Barrow-in-Furness marine engineering firm James Fisher and Sons plc rose as much as 9% after it published an update on trading for the year…
Surface Transforms, the troubled Knowsley-based maker of disc brakes for supercars, said its working capital is becoming “increasingly constrained.” The firm published a financing, trading and…
Automation and control supplier Beckhoff UK has expanded its coverage of the UK by opening a new office at Bruntwood SciTech’s innovation campus Alderley Park in Cheshire. The…
Construction activity remained “resilient” in Manchester and Salford in 2024, with 58 projects on-site, according to Deloitte’s annual Manchester Crane Survey. “Completions also increased in…
Cheshire-based NWF Group plc, which delivers fuel, food and agricultural feeds across the UK, said its revenue for the half year ended November 30, 2024,…
Leaders of West Yorkshire Combined Authority said they have approved its budget “showing devolution in action” against a backdrop of difficult decisions for the public…
Manchester City Council’s new chief executive Tom Stannard has started in the role with a vow to be “highly ambitious” for the “remarkable” city. “He…
Shares of Oldham-based consumer goods firm Ultimate Products fell about 15% after it said its first-half revenues fell 5.7% to £79.4 million and “market conditions in…
Shares of Speedy Hire plc, the Newton-le-Willows-based tools and equipment hire firm, fell as much as 30% after it published a trading update for the…