The UK government said its £1.2 billion Starter Homes Land Fund will soon start to provide new homes for first-time buyers aged between 23 and…

Melius Cyber — a Newcastle-based company whose platform helps businesses to detect cyber risks within hours — has raised a further £500,000 from the North East Venture…

Wilmslow-based fashion firm Sosandar plc — run by former magazine publishers Ali Hall and Julie Lavington — announced that it has launched in-store with Arnotts, the oldest…

Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF) has provided a loan of £31.3 million to developer-operator Placefirst to support the delivery of affordable rental housing in the…

Manchester-based social impact developer Capital & Centric has confirmed that it plans to give Gateshead’s historic Old Town Hall a new lease of life. Capital &…

A new UK government office development in Darlington — which will be home to 1,400 civil servants from across a number of departments — has been given…

Wigan-based Evolve Business Group, a specialist in end-to-end managed network and IT solutions, has secured a multi-million-pound investment from venture capital firm BGF. Founded in…

The Trustee of the Greggs plc 1978 Retirement and Death Benefit Scheme has entered into a £100 million bulk purchase annuity transaction with Aviva, covering…

Far East Consortium, the developer working in a joint venture-partnership with Manchester City Council on the £4 billion Victoria North regeneration project, said it has…

Peel Waters has submitted a revised Liverpool Waters Masterplan to Liverpool City Council, more than a decade on from original approval, unveiling a new vision…

Liverpool City Council is set to receive a £55 million investment boost from Homes England to accelerate the regeneration of Central Docks — the largest…

Rotherham-based land developer Harworth Group plc said it exchanged contracts to sell 48 acres of land at its Skelton Grange site in Leeds for £106.6…

Social impact developer Capital & Centric has set its sights on Gateshead as part of an expansion plan to take its brand of regeneration to…

Rotherham-based Harworth Group plc said it has secured a resolution to grant planning permission from North Yorkshire Council’s Strategic Planning Committee for a major rail-connected…

York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority has appointed its first chief executive, James Farrar, who has been serving as Interim Head of Paid Service and…

Leeds-based supermarket giant Asda has unveiled plans for a mixed-use redevelopment of its 10-acre Park Royal site in North West London. The retailer has partnered with…

Newly re-elected Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has made tackling the city-region’s housing crisis a top priority for his third term. Burnham has unveiled…

Leeds-based engineering services group Renew Holdings told its AGM that its order book at December 31, 2023, had risen to £874 million from £861 million…

Glenbrook, Moorfield Group and Clarion Housing Group have officially announced their plan to deliver 639 new homes at a site close to the Old Trafford…

A Newcastle company that has created a model of a human gut to trial new drugs and foodstuffs without the use of animals has raised…

Rotherham-based property and land regeneration firm Harworth Group announced it has secured planning approval from Leeds City Council for the development of 800,000 sq. ft….

Manchester-based Co-operative Bank has announced an agreement to acquire Sainsbury’s Bank’s mortgage portfolio. The portfolio comprises 3,500 customers with balances of around £479 million.    Co-operative…

Leeds-based Jet2 plc said its revenue increased by 309% to £5.033 billion in the year to March 31, 2023, and was up 40% on 2020 —…

Peel NRE, part of Peel L&P, has submitted detailed plans to Warrington Borough Council by to regenerate Fiddler’s Ferry Power Station. Located on the north…

Private equity firm IK Partners announce that its IK Small Cap III Fund has agreed to acquire Chorley, Lancashire-based Ipsum Group Limited from Aliter Capital….

Leeds-based engineering services and infrastructure group Renew Holdings announced its order book at December 31, 2022, was £861 million, up from £742 million a year earlier. In…

Wain Estates has submitted plans for a new industrial and logistics hub called The Junction to provide 1 million sq. ft. (95,000sq m) of employment space…

South Yorkshire Pensions Authority (SYPA) said it invested £80 million via local development loans into the local economy in 2022 “as part of the organisation’s…

Bradford-based supermarket giant Morrisons said it completed a £220 million sale and leaseback transaction with asset manager ICG. The transaction involves seven logistics properties around the…

Shares of Manchester-based THG rose 25% to £1.45 on Friday after the e-commerce, beauty and nutrition giant revealed late on Thursday it had rejected a £2.07…

Leeds-based engineering services group Renew Holdings has announced record half year results for the six months ended March 31, 2022, in which revenue rose 13.1%…

Salford-based investment platform AJ Bell said it appointed Jamie Ward as head of investment “solutions” to help continue the growth of its investment business that now…

Pension Insurance Corporation plc (PIC), a specialist insurer of defined benefit pension funds, has completed a £130 million investment in Wirral Waters One (WWO), the…

Leeds-based retail logistics firm Clipper Logistics plc said on Thursday it agreed to establish a joint venture company with luxury fashion platform Farfetch Limited “formalising the…

Newcastle-headquartered bus and rail giant Go-Ahead Group announced on Thursday the appointment of Christian Schreyer as its group chief executive with effect from its AGM on…

Newcastle-headquartered bus and rail giant Go-Ahead Group said on Wednesday it has set out a strategy “to lead the transport industry in carbon reduction by achieving…

Newcastle-headquartered bus and rail giant Go-Ahead Group said on Wednesday it welcomes the announcement from the UK’s Department for Transport (DfT) outlining the extended funding of…

Bury-based FTSE 100 retailer JD Sports Fashion Plc has bowed to shareholder criticism of its corporate governance by announcing in an AGM statement it will…

Newcastle-headquartered international rail and bus giant Go-Ahead Group said on Thursday it continues “to work towards paying a dividend at an appropriate level in the 2021…

Plans for a £400 million city centre regeneration scheme that will create more than 1,200 homes have been approved by Manchester City Council. MCR Property…

Shares of Newcastle-headquartered international rail and bus giant Go-Ahead Group rose about 5% on Thursday after it published half year results for the six months ended January…

Braveheart Investment Group plc on Friday published an update on the progress that its investee company Paraytec Limited is making in developing a Covid-19 test in…

Shares of Newcastle-headquartered international rail and bus giant Go-Ahead Group rose about 8% on Thursday after it published a trading update for the period from June 28…

Manchester-based consumer brand and e-commerce giant The Hut Group (THG) has announced a series of new client wins with BWX Ltd, Lulu Guinness and Orlebar Brown. The…

Newcastle-headquartered international rail and bus giant Go-Ahead Group said on Thursday its revenue rose 6.1% to £3.89 billion in the year to June 27. Go-Ahead said…

Shares of Newcastle-headquartered international rail and bus giant Go-Ahead Group fell about 7% on Monday after it published details of the UK Department for Transport’s extension…

Newcastle-headquartered international bus and rail giant Go-Ahead Group said on Wednesday the Land Transport Authority (LTA) of Singapore has granted a two-year contract extension to Go-Ahead…

Homes England and Network Rail have confirmed they will invest £77 million to ensure that York’s new city centre quarter development goes ahead. The news…

Shares of Newcastle-headquartered international bus and rail giant Go-Ahead Group fell about 11% on Friday after the firm published a trading update for the year ending June…

Shares of Newcastle-headquartered international bus and rail giant Go-Ahead Group fell 33% on Thursday after it warned its “overall expectations for the full year have reduced…

Leeds-based private equity investor Endless LLP said on Wednesday it acquired Earlston-based BSW Timber Limited and all its associated subsidiaries. BSW is the UK’s largest…

Shares of Leeds-based retail logistics firm Clipper Logistics plc fell 5.5% on Wednesday afternoon after it said Sun Capital Partners Group does not intend to…

Shares of Newcastle-based international bus and rail giant Go-Ahead Group slipped about 3% on Thursday after it slightly lowered its expectations for its regional bus…

Manchester-based online beauty and wellness firm The Hut Group (THG) on Thursday announced the launch of its inaugural Term Loan B (TLB) debt issuance.  THG said it is…

Shares of Leeds-based retail logistics firm Clipper Logistics plc soared 22% on Wednesday after it confirmed in a stock exchange statement that it received a…

Rotherham-based brownfield regeneration firm Harworth Group and Sheffield-based property investment group Henry Boot on Tuesday announced a joint venture “to pursue a strategic land opportunity…

UK Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has taken the first step towards potentially stripping train operator Northern rail of its franchise, according to a report from the Press…

The chief executive of Newcastle-based bus and rail giant Go-Ahead Group has signalled potential interest in Aberdeen-based FirstGroup’s under-review UK bus division. Speaking to the…

Shares of Leeds-based retail logistics firm Clipper Logistics plc rose 3% on Friday after it said its revenue increased 15% to £460.2 million in the…

Shares of Newcastle-based bus and rail giant Go-Ahead Group surged more than 10% on Thursday after it reported a strong trading update for the period…

The mayors of Greater Manchester and Liverpool City Region have called on the UK’s Transport Secretary to terminate Northern Rail’s franchise as soon as possible….

Manchester-based developer Nikal and Liverpool’s Addy Consultancy have bought a one-acre site in the King’s Dock area of Liverpool to deliver a £100 million mixed-use,…

Shares of Chester-based price comparison website Moneysupermarket.com rose 6% on Thursday after it said 2018 revenue grew 8% to £355.6 million and pre-tax profit rose…

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…

Newcastle-based bus and rail group Go-Ahead Group said in a trading update on Thursday it is confident it will deliver full year results that are slightly ahead…

Rotherham-based real estate and brownfield regeneration firm Harworth Group plc announced the acquisition of four strategic sites across the North of England and the Midlands for…

Shares of Newcastle-based bus and rail group Go-Ahead Group rose 14% after it said revenue rose 6.6% to £1.8 billion and profit before tax rose 19%…

Hitachi Rail Europe said production has started on new intercity trains for northern England, Scotland and the TransPennine Express. It said 19 new five-carriage trains harnessing Japanese…