Speedy Hire sticks to outlook despite subdued markets

Speedy Hire PLC on Thursday said trading is in line with expectations, as it pointed to subdued market conditions but expressed confidence in a stronger...

Thu, 04/09/2025 - 12:48


Oxford BioDynamics EpiSwitch Cirt results show clinical utility

Oxford BioDynamics PLC on Thursday said it is planning to apply for inclusion into the National Comprehensive Cancer Network clinical guidelines, as it reported the...

Thu, 04/09/2025 - 12:24


UK firms axe jobs at fastest pace for almost four years, survey finds

UK businesses cut jobs at the fastest pace for almost four years in August amid pressure from higher taxes and labour costs, figures show.

The Bank...

Thu, 04/09/2025 - 12:24


Vertu highlights ‘strong’ aftersales arm as profit forecast steady

Vertu Motors PLC on Thursday predicted full-year profit in line with guidance for its current financial year.

For the 12 months ending February 28, Vertu expects...

Thu, 04/09/2025 - 12:16


Funding Circle turns to interim profit; hails AI powered credit models

Funding Circle Holdings PLC on Thursday said it had a ‘clear platform for further growth’ as it posted a rise in revenue and a swing...

Thu, 04/09/2025 - 12:13


Lunchtime market roundup: Stocks mixed; all eyes on US data

Stocks in Europe were mixed at Thursday midday, as investors await the US ADP jobs report followed by US weekly jobless figures, and US trade...

Thu, 04/09/2025 - 12:09


CORRECT: UK construction optimism hits lowest in two-and-a-half years

(Correcting day of the week survey was published)

The UK’s construction sector remained mired in contraction in August, with activity falling for the eighth consecutive month,...

Thu, 04/09/2025 - 12:06


IN BRIEF: Shuka Minerals shares hit on Leopard Exploration fund delay

Shuka Minerals PLC - Africa-focused mine operator and developer - Says funding to facilitate its acquisition of Leopard Exploration & Mining Ltd in Zambia has...

Thu, 04/09/2025 - 11:59


EARNINGS: Gem Diamonds revenue down; Brooks Macdonald outflows ease

The following is a round-up of earnings for London-listed companies, issued on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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Gem Diamonds Ltd - Lesotho-focused diamond...

Thu, 04/09/2025 - 11:42


Sherborne Investors C net asset value falls, plans 0.1p dividend

Sherborne Investors (Guernsey) C Ltd on Thursday reported a fall in net asset value in the first half of 2025, as it flagged plans to...

Thu, 04/09/2025 - 11:40


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