Growing demand from the oil and gas sector drove sales and profits up at security and surveillance group Synectics during its latest financial year. The Sheffield-headquartered business has reported a …
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Proton Motor doubles deliveries as demand for hydrogen tech booms
Proton Motor Power Systems said it nearly doubled deliveries of its hydrogen fuel cell systems in 2023 as demand increases for the nascent technology. The AIM-listed hydrogen fuel cell developer …
UK green hydrogen plant plans unveiled by global giant Lhyfe
Plans for a green hydrogen plant in the North East of England have been unveiled by global giant Lhyfe. The green and renewable hydrogen company has earmarked the brownfield site …
McBride: Share price soars as it raises profit guidance on end of sticky inflation
Manchester based cleaning product manufacturer McBride has raised its full year profit expectations off the back of a strong year. In an update this morning, the publicly listed firm said …
The Very Group: Barclay family-owned retail giant welcomes £125m injection as it falls to half-year loss
The Very Group, the retail giant owned by the billionaire Barclay family, has secured a £125m investment as it fell to a half-year loss. The Merseyside-headquartered company has received around …
Brickability: Shares slump as construction slowdown forces lowering of expectations
Shares in Brickability Group slumped over nine per cent this morning after the board noted a slowdown in demand for building materials. In an update this morning, the supplier of …
17 amazing London festivals to book now ahead of summer
Here are 17 amazing London festivals, from cutting edge dance music to Monty Don in a palace. Whatever your musical tastes, there’s an option for you to party in a …
Ryanair agrees partnership with travel agent rival On the Beach after legal row
Ryanair will list its flights with long-running travel agent adversary On the Beach, despite a history of disputes and legal skirmishes. In a statement on the London Stock Exchange, On …
Abrdn hands chief £800k bonus as profits slide and investors pull £13.9bn
Fund manager Abrdn has handed chief executive Stephen Bird a £800k bonus despite clients pulling out even more funds, leading to a slump in annual profits. Bird’s total pay for …
FCA reportedly set to name firms under investigation in enforcement push
The Financial Conduct Authority is planning to publicly name the companies it is investigating in a bid to deter firms from breaking the rules and encourage whistleblowers to come forward, …