"However, we are expecting sales to be weaker in the second half of the year which will have an impact on our final year profit. Next year will see the launch of our Octelle collection, which is a ...

Greggs PLC - Newcastle-upon-Tyne-based bakery chain - Davy initiates at 'outperform' - price target 1,730 pence.

(Alliance News) - US Solar Fund PLC on Wednesday reported a decline in net asset value during the third quarter, pointing to lower-than-expected power generation across its portfolio in the year to ...

Joe Grimmond, chair of the Manchester, England-based maker of bespoke plastic products, said the company has put in a "strong performance" despite a challenging UK market and "economy where underlying ...

On spending, the chancellor removed the two-child limit within Universal Credit from April 2026, a measure which the government believes will reduce child poverty by 450,000 by 2029 to 2030.

Housebuilders were another weak sector in the London market as news of 'mansion tax' on properties worth more than GBP2 billion was unveiled. An absence of stimulus measures for the housing market ...

In London, Fresnillo and Endeavour Mining climbed as the price of gold increased. The gold miners rose 4.4% and 3.8% and were the best performers on the FTSE 100 index. Gold was up at USD4,172.90 an ...

(Alliance News) - The UK's economy will grow more slowly than predicted over the next four years, according to a forecast that was published early in a budget blunder. The Office for Budget ...

Reforms to gambling taxation will raise GBP1.1 billion by the end of parliament, according to the OBR. "From April 2026, there will be an increase in remote gaming duty from 21% to 40% and abolition ...

Shares in SolGold climbed 14% to 23.85 pence on Wednesday afternoon in London. The Ecuador-focused gold and copper mining firm said recent internal studies defined a 60.2 million-tonne-potential open ...

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued this week and not separately reported by Alliance News: ...

Looking ahead, Iomart said it expects an improved performance in the second financial half, with the full year within the range of current market expectations. Iomart shares fell 3.1% to 25.00 pence ...