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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 26/06/2026
Crown Estate returns to Treasury drop by more than half after profits fall www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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Crown Estate returns to Treasury drop by more than half after profits fall - Insider Media
Profits at The Crown Estate, which has a portfolio of land and property across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, have slumped over the past year due to a smaller boost from offshore wind,…
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 26/06/2026
Strong year for Haribo UK as turnover and profits rise - £35m investment made in new facility www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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Strong year for Haribo UK as turnover and profits rise - £35m investment made in new facility - Insider Media
The UK arm of sweet manufacturing giant Haribo has reported growth in revenue and profits underpinned by investment in its facilities and expansion of its retail estate. The company has also…
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 26/06/2026
LRG steps up sustainable office investment with nationwide refurbishment programme www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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LRG steps up sustainable office investment with nationwide refurbishment programme - Insider Media
LRG has completed a programme of office upgrades across its UK network, with the relocation into its new group head office also said to highlight the property consultancy's commitment to…
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 25/06/2026
UK dental M&A to accelerate as investors circle Europe's fragmented market - Heligan Group www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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UK dental M&A to accelerate as investors circle Europe’s fragmented market - Heligan Group - Insider Media
M&A within the UK's dental industry is expected to accelerate, new research said, as "regional players continue to consolidate their local markets and international players seek…
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 25/06/2026
EasyJet rebuffs higher £4.93bn proposal from US investment fund www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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EasyJet rebuffs higher £4.93bn proposal from US investment fund - Insider Media
EasyJet has rejected a higher £4.93bn approach from Castlelake but has extended the offer deadline to allow its US suitor more time to come up with a “more attractive proposal”.
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 25/06/2026
New Prime Minister must ease burden on firms to drive growth, says BCC www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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New Prime Minister must ease burden on firms to drive growth, says BCC - Insider Media
The next Prime Minister and Chancellor must ease burdens on business in order for the UK economy to prosper, the boss of the British Chamber of Commerce will warn.
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 25/06/2026
Turtle Bay proposing CVA amid challenges with three sites proposed to close www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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Turtle Bay proposing CVA amid challenges with three sites proposed to close - Insider Media
Caribbean restaurant chain Turtle Bay is proposing a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) amid challenges, with three of its sites proposed to close. A further 30 per cent of the estate will be…
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 24/06/2026
Kitchenware brand ProCook posts "excellent" revenue growth and "substantial" profits increase in annual results - opened 13 new stores in the year www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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Kitchenware brand ProCook posts “excellent” revenue growth and “substantial” profits increase in annual results - opened 13 new stores in the year - Insider Media
ProCook Group, a direct-to-consumer specialist kitchenware brand, has reported annual results featuring excellent growth in revenue and new customers and a substantial increase in profits and…
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 24/06/2026
Alcohol-free beer brand closes crowdfunding campaign - raised more than £725k www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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Alcohol-free beer brand closes crowdfunding campaign - raised more than £725k - Insider Media
An AI-driven alcohol-free beer brand whose founder appeared on Dragons' Den has closed its latest crowdfunding campaign after raising more than £725,000.
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 24/06/2026
National law firm reports strong results - "we have carried excellent momentum into the new financial year and we are optimistic for the future" www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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National law firm reports strong results - “we have carried excellent momentum into the new financial year and we are optimistic for the future” - Insider Media
A national law firm has hailed strong annual financial results, with activity reaching record levels in the final quarter.
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 23/06/2026
What might Andy Burnham as PM mean for the City and economy? www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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What might Andy Burnham as PM mean for the City and economy? - Insider Media
Sir Keir Starmer’s resignation paves the way for a new leader following Andy Burnham’s landslide Makerfield by-election win on Friday.
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 23/06/2026
New owner for specialist property lender Funding 365 www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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New owner for specialist property lender Funding 365 - Insider Media
Funding 365, a UK-based specialist property lender, has been acquired by Balbec Capital, a global alternative investment manager specialising in asset-based credit and real estate strategies.
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 23/06/2026
British Business Bank CEO to step down - speaks of "huge privilege" of leading organisation www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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British Business Bank CEO to step down - speaks of “huge privilege” of leading organisation - Insider Media
The chief executive of the British Business Bank is set to step down later this year after four years at the helm.
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 23/06/2026
CMA orders secondary ticketing marketplace to refund customers over hidden fees www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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CMA orders secondary ticketing marketplace to refund customers over hidden fees - Insider Media
A major secondary ticketing marketplace must refund more than 50,000 customers and pay a fine close to £900,000 after hitting people with hidden fees.
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 22/06/2026
Revenue climbs in year of strong strategic, operational and financial progress at Babcock www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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Revenue climbs in year of strong strategic, operational and financial progress at Babcock  - Insider Media
Strong performances in Nuclear and Aviation have helped drive up revenue at Babcock International Group, but a one off charge led to a reduction in underlying operating profit.
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 22/06/2026
Paragon Banking Group agrees £85.6m sale of 100-strong SFS subsidiary to NRG Fleet Services www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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Paragon Banking Group agrees £85.6m sale of 100-strong SFS subsidiary to NRG Fleet Services - Insider Media
Paragon Banking Group has agreed to sell its subsidiary Specialist Fleet Services (SFS) - which provides municipal vehicle support and leasing to local authorities as well as private waste…
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 22/06/2026
EasyJet suitor reveals takeover approach worth £4.7bn after proposals rejected www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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EasyJet suitor reveals takeover approach worth £4.7bn after proposals rejected - Insider Media
EasyJet suitor Castlelake has gone public with a takeover proposal for the budget airline worth £4.74bn after three approaches have been rejected outright.
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 19/06/2026
Infoshare+ strikes deal for public sector software provider serving local authority market www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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Infoshare+ strikes deal for public sector software provider serving local authority market - Insider Media
An independent software provider to the UK local authority market across England, Wales and Northern Ireland has been sold to Infoshare+, a portfolio company of Omni Partners, in a transaction…
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 19/06/2026
Former coalfield areas backed with £13.5m investment to "end decline" www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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Former coalfield areas backed with £13.5m investment to “end decline” - Insider Media
Former coalfield areas in England, Scotland and Wales are set to get a share of £13.5m to construct new industrial developments for businesses.
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 19/06/2026
Burnham says emphatic Makerfield win can be ‘turning point’ for politics - adds "It is with some sadness that this result brings an end to my wonderful nine years as mayor of Greater Manchester" www.insidermedia.com/news/north-w...
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Burnham says emphatic Makerfield win can be ‘turning point’ for politics - adds “It is with some sadness that this result brings an end to my wonderful nine years as mayor of Greater Manchester” - Ins...
Andy Burnham said Labour had a "final chance to change" after his decisive win in the Makerfield by-election set up a showdown with Sir Keir Starmer. Burnham added "It is with…
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 18/06/2026
Revenues climb 25 per cent but profits dip at FirstGroup www.insidermedia.com/news/scotlan...
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Revenues climb 25 per cent but profits dip at FirstGroup - Insider Media
Revenues increased 25 per cent against "significant headwinds" in FirstGroup's latest financial results, with the transport giant saying that the "successful execution of…
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 18/06/2026
Tesco sales growth slows amid ‘uncertainty’ linked to Iran conflict www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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Tesco sales growth slows amid ‘uncertainty’ linked to Iran conflict - Insider Media
Supermarket giant Tesco has revealed a weaker-than-expected increase in sales for the past three months amid “uncertainty” linked to the Middle East crisis.
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 18/06/2026
Bank set to hold interest rates after steady inflation and Iran peace deal www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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Bank set to hold interest rates after steady inflation and Iran peace deal - Insider Media
The Bank of England is poised to hold borrowing costs at 3.75 per cent after better-than-expected inflation data and the promise of a US-Iran peace deal has taken a rate hike off the table,…
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 17/06/2026
Garden centre operator secures £60m investment to support acquisitions www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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Garden centre operator secures £60m investment to support acquisitions - Insider Media
A business which operates 54 garden centres across the UK and Channel Islands is set to receive an approximately £60m investment.
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 17/06/2026
Record pre-tax profits at AO World - retailer to return further £20m to shareholders www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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Record pre-tax profits at AO World - retailer to return further £20m to shareholders - Insider Media
AO World has reported record pre-tax profits after revenue rose by more than 11 per cent at the white goods and electricals retailer. The listed business intends to return a further £20m…
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 17/06/2026
£1.3bn of international investments in UK projects revealed - set to create thousands of jobs www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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£1.3bn of international investments in UK projects revealed - set to create thousands of jobs - Insider Media
New investments totalling £1.3bn from companies in France and India to back clean energy and AI projects in the UK is set to be revealed by the government at the G7 Summit, supporting…
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 17/06/2026
Inflation holds steady at 2.8 per cent as food price rises ease www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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Inflation holds steady at 2.8 per cent as food price rises ease - Insider Media
UK inflation unexpectedly flatlined last month as a slowdown in food price rises offset pressure from airfares, according to official figures.
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 16/06/2026
PureGym CFO appointed as CEO - was "instrumental" in Blink Fitness and Fitness World acquisitions www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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PureGym CFO appointed as CEO - was “instrumental” in Blink Fitness and Fitness World acquisitions  - Insider Media
The chief financial officer of PureGym has been appointed as the group's new chief executive, with the current CEO stepping down after "two strong years of growth and progress."
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 16/06/2026
CMA clears ABF and Hovis merger - combined business has 40 per cent share of bread market www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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CMA clears ABF and Hovis merger - combined business has 40 per cent share of bread market - Insider Media
The Competition and Markets Authority has green lit the merger of Associated British Foods, which owns the Kingsmill bread brand, with Hovis.
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 16/06/2026
500-strong fire and security firm lands majority PE investment to support M&A strategy www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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500-strong fire and security firm lands majority PE investment to support M&A strategy - Insider Media
An acquisitive fire and security company behind brands operating across the UK has secured a majority investment from private equity firm Inflexion as it looks to accelerate its growth plans.
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 15/06/2026
Casino giant performs "strongly" but losses widen after £35m of 'exceptional items' www.insidermedia.com/news/midland...
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Casino giant performs “strongly” but losses widen after £35m of ‘exceptional items’ - Insider Media
One of the largest casino operators in the UK said it performed "strongly" during its latest financial year despite widening pre-tax losses following £35m of 'exceptional…
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 15/06/2026
UK's M&A market records jump in mega deals but overall activity falls www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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UK’s M&A market records jump in mega deals but overall activity falls - Insider Media
UK M&A activity in the opening quarter reflected "previously observed 'volume down, value up' dynamics", according to a new report by Experian Market IQ, with the country…
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 15/06/2026
UK and Japan agree multibillion-pound investment deal - set to create thousands of jobs www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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UK and Japan agree multibillion-pound investment deal - set to create thousands of jobs  - Insider Media
The UK and Japan have agreed a multibillion-pound investment deal, which is set to create tens of thousands of new jobs and drive new developments.
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 05/06/2026
Apollo shelves £1.5bn Bodycote takeover plan www.insidermedia.com/news/north-w...
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Apollo shelves £1.5bn Bodycote takeover plan - Insider Media
Apollo Global Management has confirmed that it does not intend to make a firm offer for Bodycote, after the global investment firm had made a conditional £1.5bn takeover approach for the…
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 05/06/2026
Caroline Smale becomes president of ICAEW in England and Wales www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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Caroline Smale becomes president of ICAEW in England and Wales - Insider Media
ICAEW has announced that Caroline Smale has become its president for England and Wales for 2027.
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 05/06/2026
William Hill owner Evoke set for £243.1m takeover by Bally's Intralot www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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William Hill owner Evoke set for £243.1m takeover by Bally’s Intralot - Insider Media
William Hill owner Evoke has agreed a £243.1m takeover by Greek gambling firm Bally's Intralot.
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 04/06/2026
Mitie Group reports double-digit revenue growth in full-year results amid record order book www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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Mitie Group reports double-digit revenue growth in full-year results amid record order book - Insider Media
Facilities management giant Mitie Group has hailed "another year of progress" with double-digit growth in revenue and operating profit, with it having a record order book and bidding…
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 04/06/2026
Solid growth for pharmacy group with 84 locations across England www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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Solid growth for pharmacy group with 84 locations across England - Insider Media
A group which operates 84 pharmacies and employs 1,266 staff across England has reported "strong growth" despite slowing over recent years.
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 04/06/2026
Future of streetwear brand worn by Rihanna and Stormzy secured as it joins Footasylum www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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Future of streetwear brand worn by Rihanna and Stormzy secured as it joins Footasylum - Insider Media
A streetwear and lifestyle brand worn by the likes of Rihanna and Stormzy has been saved out of administration by private equity-backed Footasylum.
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 03/06/2026
Skills remain a pressing challenge for manufacturers with "very little financial wriggle room to invest in the future" www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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Skills remain a pressing challenge for manufacturers with “very little financial wriggle room to invest in the future” - Insider Media
Skills continue to be one of the "pressing challenges" for engineering and manufacturing leaders, the latest annual Training Barometer released by In-Comm Training has said, with…
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 03/06/2026
Howdens splashes £390m on online kitchen business focused on non-trade end-customers www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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Howdens splashes £390m on online kitchen business focused on non-trade end-customers - Insider Media
A UK kitchen business which sells its products exclusively online, particularly to those looking to self-manage the purchase of their kitchen, has been acquired by Howdens for an enterprise…
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 03/06/2026
Willmott Dixon hails record £4.4bn forward pipeline in "year of real momentum" www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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Willmott Dixon hails record £4.4bn forward pipeline in “year of real momentum” - Insider Media
Construction and interiors company Willmott Dixon has hailed its highest ever forward pipeline despite muted progress over 2025.
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 03/06/2026
Aldi reveals the 25 stores set for a summer upgrade www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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Aldi reveals the 25 stores set for a summer upgrade - Insider Media
Aldi is set to upgrade 25 stores across the UK this summer as part of its wider £300m investment into existing locations throughout 2026.
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 01/06/2026
England's mayors to be given control of innovation funding www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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England’s mayors to be given control of innovation funding - Insider Media
England's mayors are set to be given control over Local Innovation Partnership funding with the aim of boosting new industries and technologies.
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 01/06/2026
easyJet brands US investment fund possible takeover approach as "highly opportunistic" www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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easyJet brands US investment fund possible takeover approach as “highly opportunistic” - Insider Media
easyJet has described as "highly opportunistic" a potential takeover approach from US investment fund Castelake.
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 01/06/2026
Drax Group agrees £548m deal for listed renewable energy firm - "could potentially be the biggest acquisition our business has ever made" www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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Drax Group agrees £548m deal for listed renewable energy firm - “could potentially be the biggest acquisition our business has ever made” - Insider Media
Power station operator Drax Group has agreed a £548m deal to acquire a company that operates a portfolio of wind and solar projects across the UK.
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 28/05/2026
Consultation launched on plans to suspend tariffs on more than 100 everyday essentials www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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Consultation launched on plans to suspend tariffs on more than 100 everyday essentials - Insider Media
The government has published a list of more than 100 everyday essentials set to see targeted cuts to tariffs.
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 28/05/2026
TG Jones owner Modella acquires Flying Tiger in latest high street takeover www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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TG Jones owner Modella acquires Flying Tiger in latest high street takeover - Insider Media
TG Jones owner Modella Capital has announced the takeover of Flying Tiger Copenhagen in the latest swoop for a high street retailer by the private equity firm. The investment firm has emerged…
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 28/05/2026
Aldi commits to more than £5bn in long-term agreements with British suppliers www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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Aldi commits to more than £5bn in long-term agreements with British suppliers - Insider Media
Aldi has committed more than £5bn to long-term supplier agreements to support British farming and food production.
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Business Insider News @insidermedia.com · 28/05/2026
Listed hotel group receives £930m takeover approach - properties in London, Leeds, Nottingham and Cardiff www.insidermedia.com/news/nationa...
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Listed hotel group receives £930m takeover approach - properties in London, Leeds, Nottingham and Cardiff - Insider Media
A listed hotel group with a portfolio of 50 properties in eight countries has received a £930m takeover offer.
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