Britain’s third largest steel producer has come under government control following a High Court decision that placed part of Sanjeev Gupta’s Liberty Steel group into insolvency. Speciality Steel UK SSUK,
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A surge in social media activity by so-called fishing “finfluencers” is behind a remarkable uptick in Angling Direct’s performance, drawing a younger audience to Britain’s riverbanks and driving the retailer’s
The number of private schools entering administration has doubled in the first half of 2025, a stark sign of the mounting pressures on the sector following the government’s decision to
Shares in International Workplace Group, the world’s leading provider of serviced office space, suffered their steepest fall in five years after the company issued a warning that its annual adjusted
The owner of Kingsmill has struck a landmark deal to acquire rival bread brand Hovis, forming the nation’s largest breadmaker in a move set to generate both opportunities and scrutiny
Gatwick Airport’s ambition to launch a second runway by 2030 faces mounting obstacles as business rates and transport logistics take centre stage in negotiations. Outgoing chief executive Stewart Wingate remains
Andrew Rennie, chief executive of Domino’s Pizza, has sharply criticised the slow pace of the UK’s planning system, blaming excessive red tape for a dramatic slowdown in the company’s store
The founder of the UK’s preeminent toy retailer, The Entertainer, is preparing to place the company in the hands of its 1900-strong workforce. Gary Grant and his wife Catherine, who
Britain’s largest bioethanol plant stands on the brink of closure, with the owner issuing an ultimatum to ministers for urgent government intervention. Vivergo, part of Associated British Foods and based
The London Stock Exchange could soon witness a resurgence in initial public offerings as New Princes, the Italian-owned food group behind household brands such as Princes Tuna, Crisp N Dry
TalkTalk has reported staggering pre-tax losses nearing £500 million as the embattled broadband provider faces its second bailout in less than a year. Sir Charles Dunstone, the company’s founder, was
Shares in Hiscox, one of the London stock market’s leading insurers, soared despite the company revealing a substantial $170 million loss from the devastating wildfires that struck Los Angeles in
Domino’s Pizza has reported a sharp decline in profits for the first half of 2025, with the company attributing this downturn to challenging trading conditions across the UK. The fast
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has indicated that compensation awarded to consumers in the ongoing car finance scandal is expected to be much less than the sums paid during the
The competition watchdog has raised significant concerns about the grip Microsoft and Amazon hold over the United Kingdom’s cloud computing market. According to a panel from the Competition and Markets
The chief executive of Barclays has cautioned Chancellor Rachel Reeves against increasing taxes on British businesses, arguing that such measures could undermine ambitions to boost the UK’s economic growth. CS