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Scottish Seafood Companies in Administration

Two major Scottish seafood processors, Kenmore Sea Foods and Falfish Scotland, have collapsed into administration, threatening jobs and shaking the fishing industry despite ongoing buyer interest.

Welsh Retail Footfall Surges 7.1% in March

New data reveals Welsh retail is outperforming other UK nations with significant footfall increases in March 2024, offering hope for high streets and shopping centres.

Develop North Backs North Yorkshire Regeneration Push

The influential Develop North partnership announces key leadership appointments to drive forward ambitious regeneration projects across North Yorkshire, signalling strong commitment to the region's economic future.

Sutton Coldfield coffee shop closes suddenly

The popular Four Oaks cafe has closed suddenly, leaving customers devastated and staff without jobs. The closure comes just months after the business changed hands.

Filtronic wins £4.2M UK defence contract

Yorkshire-based tech firm Filtronic lands multimillion-pound defence contract to develop cutting-edge electronic warfare technology for enhanced national security.

Dragons' Den missing from BBC schedule

BBC viewers were left disappointed as Dragons' Den vanished from its regular slot. Find out when the business pitch show will return and what replaced it.

Hays Travel makes fourth acquisition in two years

Sunderland-based travel giant Hays Travel continues its ambitious expansion strategy with the acquisition of Travel Solutions, adding another key player to its growing portfolio of businesses.

Braintree Christmas Window Competition Returns 2025

The beloved Christmas window dressing competition is officially returning to Braintree District in 2025, inviting local businesses and residents to transform their windows into winter wonderlands with cash prizes up for grabs.

Chelmsford Post Office to reopen next door

Chelmsford residents rejoice as the beloved Gloucester Avenue Post Office announces plans to reopen just next door to its former location, restoring vital community services to the area.

Kitwave Profits Surge 15.5% Despite Market Headwinds

Wholesale distributor Kitwave reports remarkable 20.2% revenue growth and 15.5% profit increase, showcasing resilience through strategic acquisitions and operational excellence in challenging market conditions.

Premier Inn Solihull Expansion Creates 30 Jobs

Whitbread announces significant expansion of Premier Inn in Solihull with new 81-bedroom hotel extension, bringing investment and employment opportunities to the West Midlands region.

West England's Economic Surge: What Comes Next?

West of England Metro Mayor Dan Norris reveals significant economic achievements while outlining ambitious plans for future growth, investment and job creation across the region.

Vianet profits surge 70% in strong first half

Stockton-based tech firm Vianet reports impressive 70% profit growth and strategic expansion in smart machines and data services, driving significant shareholder returns.

Nissan warns of £1.3bn operating loss

Japanese automotive giant Nissan confronts a staggering £1.3 billion operating loss as electric vehicle sales slow and global competition intensifies, sending shockwaves through the UK manufacturing sector.

Primark Owner ABF Considers Business Separation

Associated British Foods is exploring a potential separation of its retail and grocery divisions, a move that could reshape the future of Primark and its 400+ stores across the UK and internationally.

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