The Insolvency Service released its latest company insolvency figures, which showed that the number of businesses that went into liquidation fell to 1,866 in November, a decrease of 8 per ...

Italian eyewear group Safilo has acquired a 25 per cent stake worth £21.7m in a South West-headquartered glasses maker.

A long-established timber company has acquired two Arnold Laver sites from administrators, safeguarding more than 100 jobs.

The Midlands Rail Hub Alliance - working with the sponsoring partner team of Network Rail, West Midlands Rail Executive, Department for Transport, and Midlands Connect - will plan timescales for the ...

The UK competition watchdog has launched an investigation into the takeover of Hovis by Associated British Foods (ABF).

Sixes, which runs 16 cricket-themed entertainment venues across England, said it has entered administration following “challenging” recent trading. The hospitality business will immediately shut its ...

South Yorkshire mayor Oliver Coppard has called on the government to ensure South Yorkshire's key priorities are included in Northern Powerhouse Rail.

An international bedroom furniture maker based in South Yorkshire has been acquired in a management buyout in a "defining moment" for the business. A raft of prominent ...

FirstGroup, parent company of First Bus, has strengthened its West Yorkshire presence with the acquisition of a Leeds-based coach operator.

Two former business associates have been banned for a combined total of 23 years after allowing more than £13.9m to pass through company bank accounts funded by unauthorised overdrafts.

Global travel retailer WHSmith has acknowledged it has been a "difficult year" after posting its delayed preliminary results following an accounting error which has sparked ...

Apprentice winner and Stylpro founder Tom Pellereau has bought out Lord Alan Sugar and taken full ownership of his business 14 years after winning investment to start up his electrical beauty firm.