Invest Newcastle, part of NewcastleGateshead Initiative (NGI), has released its annual review of inward investment, revealing another strong year for job creation and business attraction….

Runcorn-based workwear and textile firm Johnson Service Group (JSG) said its group revenue in the six months to June 30, 2025, is expected to have increased 5.5%…

Shares of Manchester-based technology training firm Northcoders Group plc fell as much as 25% after it said it cannot accurately predict the timing of income…

Law firm Addleshaw Goddard said it advised JD Sports Fashion plc, the Bury-based FTSE 100 retailer, on its new £1 billion multi-bank revolving credit facility…

Manchester industrial chain and power transmission firm Renold plc — which has agreed to a takeover offer from US private equity firm MPE Partners — reported a…

Leeds-based Jet2 plc reported record passenger numbers, revenue and profit for the year ended March 31, 2025 — but the firm’s shares fell as much as…

Leeds-based transport technology provider Tracsis plc announced that Chris Barnes will step down as CEO and from the company’s board on July 31, 2025, following…

Shares of Blackpool-based high performance polymer company Victrex fell 8% after it reported “softer than expected” medical revenue in its third-quarter to June 30 and…

Sheffield-based green hydrogen firm ITM Power announced the appointment of two new non-executive directors — Warren East and John Howarth — effective following its AGM on…

SIG plc, the Sheffield-based international building materials supplier, announced the appointment of Dutch national Pim Vervaat as the company’s new chief executive officer — and chair…

Manchester industrial chain and power transmission firm Renold plc said in a trading update on Monday that “volume demand during the early part of FY2026…

Kendal-based James Cropper plc said its Paper & Packaging business is “trading ahead of both the same period in the previous year and of the board’s…

Digital bank Zopa said it will soon open a new base in central Manchester. Set to launch as early as August 2025, the move represents…

Sheffield-based affordable house builder MJ Gleeson said the housing market “lacks confidence and remains subdued” and the firm “does not see a short-term catalyst for…

Sheffield-based Henry Boot said that HBD, the group’s property investment and development arm, has secured outline planning consent for phase one of Golden Valley, Cheltenham — a £1 billion…

Advertising giant Havas is to open a new, state-of-the-art Manchester “Village” for 500 staff after agreeing a lease for 31,500 sq ft of specialist hybrid…

Shares of Newcastle-based Greggs fell as much as 15% after it published a trading update for the 26 weeks ended June 28, 2025, saying full year operating…

New analysis from the Northern Powerhouse Partnership argues that Greater Manchester has seen the biggest increase in productivity of any UK region or mayoralty over…

Investment firm Northern Gritstone and KQ Labs, the life sciences accelerator delivered by The Francis Crick Institute, have announced the launch of a new life…

Shares of North Shields-based “delivered wholesale” business Kitwave Group plc fell 22% after it warned in its interim results that it has revised its expectations…

North Yorkshire power generator Drax Group announced the appointment of Shell executive Frank Lemmink as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and as an executive director of the…

Manchester Airports Group (MAG) said it is poised to embark on a fresh phase of significant infrastructure investment, thanks to a record year that also…