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Northern Financial Review
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News and data on Business, Companies, Capital, Markets, Investment, Economics & Trade. Published by
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Tuffnells Parcels in administration; 2,000 jobs lost
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San Francisco 49ers owner completes Leeds Utd buy
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Frasers buys 18.9% stake in AO World for £75m
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UK Cabinet Office plans Sheffield ‘policy campus’
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NWF, fuel and feeds firm, reports strong trading
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Croda shares hit 13% amid falling sales, profit forecast
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Manchester University hit by ‘cyber incident’
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EG Group seeks to amend and extend banking loans
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NY-based Stellex acquires Manchester’s MSS Group
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Harrogate’s Vp ups revenue 6% to £371m
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Cumberland balance sheet £3bn amid ‘strategic options’
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PRA confirms Newcastle, Manchester societies merger
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Manchester University plans big student digs expansion
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Assura, Warrington health REIT, moves to Altrincham
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N Brown shares hit amid 83% profit fall, CEO warning
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Wakefield’s Team17 appoints new CEO
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Kromek, Durham radiation detection firm, wins contract
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Manchester to lead UK real estate growth says CBRE
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Powerhouse backs Manchester underground link
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Manchester Airports’ CAVU buys ParkVia
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Dechra agrees to £4.46bn takeover by Sweden’s EQT
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Avacta buys Coris Bioconcept SRL of Belgium
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Auto Trader tops £500m despite low vehicle supply
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Ofgem investigates Drax on biomass reporting rules
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Bodycote looks for new CEO amid good start to year
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Liverpool’s B&M ups revenue to almost £5bn
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Peel Ports invests £28m in new Liverpool warehouse
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Surface Transforms hires chief operating officer
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DWF, Manchester law giant, flags £380m net revenue
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Asda to buy EG UK&I to create £30bn-revenue firm
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UK Biobank gets £127m funding to move to Manchester
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SysGroup, Liverpool IT firm, in big board changes
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Pets at Home revenue tops £1.4bn; launches buyback
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Henry Boot targets £150m investment portfolio
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AJ Bell platform assets rise to £68.6bn; profit up 61%
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United Utilities pays £310m dividend despite loss
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Durham’s Atom bank hires Lee Rochford as chairman
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Sheffield’s Benchmark ups H1 revenue 25% to £99m
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Victorian Plumbing H1 revenue up 10% to £147m
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Assura, Warrington health REIT, in £119m loss
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Cranswick revenue rises 16% to record £2.32bn
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Begbies expects revenue up 11% to £122m
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Dechra shares fall 10% as it reports ‘volatile’ trading
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Nanoco rejects shareholder request to change board
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Vanquis chair Snowball to quit as new CEO arrives
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Genedrive shares rise amid testing kit news
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Speedy probe finds accounting problem, but no fraud
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Genuit shares rise amid AGM trading update
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Newcastle’s Grainger welcomes Renters Reform Bill
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Chesire’s Redx Pharma sees revenue plummet
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Newcastle’s Sage ups first-half revenue to £1bn
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JD Sports revenue tops £10bn as profit rises to £991m
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Accrol, Blackburn tissue firm, ups revenue to £242m
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Renew, Leeds engineering firm, reports £890m orders
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On the Beach first-half revenue rises 38% to £73m
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Boohoo shares rise despite 11% revenue fall to £1.7bn
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Greggs sales up 17%, helped by goujons and pizza
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Stockton’s Venator Materials in Chapter 11 bankruptcy
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DSW Ventures northern start-up fund in first close
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Peel L&P submits plans for 750 homes in Salford
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Kao Data to build £350m Manchester data centre
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THG ends talks on ‘inadequate’ Apollo takeover bid
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Dechra extends deadline for £4.6bn takeover offer
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Jim O’Neill to chair Northern Powerhouse Partnership
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Grainger raises divi as H1 net rental income hits £48m
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Transpennine rail brought under UK government control
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JD Sports hires Dominic Platt as CFO from BGL
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Gateshead’s Vertu Motors tops £4bn revenue
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Harworth sells Widnes and Preston business parks
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CEO leaves Aptamer, York life sciences firm