Halma retains guidance amid strong end-market demand and order intake

Halma PLC on Thursday said it has made ‘further strong progress’ in the second half of the financial year, consistent with upgraded guidance provided in...

Thu, 12/03/2026 - 09:11


Early market roundup: Defence stocks up, FTSE 100 down as war rages on

London’s blue chip index opened lower on Thursday but defence stocks were trading higher as the war in Iran continued, pushing the price of oil...

Thu, 12/03/2026 - 09:03


UK PM to face questions on Mandelson after files showed ‘risk’ warning

Keir Starmer will face fresh questions about his decision to make Mandelson US ambassador after it emerged he was warned of a ‘general reputational risk’...

Thu, 12/03/2026 - 06:35


UK PM warns against profiteering as Trump vows to ‘finish job’ in Iran

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the government will ‘step in’ if companies exploit rising heating oil prices amid the Middle East conflict.

Prices have jumped...

Thu, 12/03/2026 - 06:33


Earnz launches fundraise to part fund acquisition of Zero Carbon Group

Earnz PLC on Wednesday announced plans to raise £4.0 million to help fund the £9.5 million acquisition of Zero Carbon Group Ltd.

The Cheltenham, England-based energy...

Wed, 11/03/2026 - 20:39


PensionBee losses narrow as assets under management and sales grow

PensionBee Group PLC on Wednesday said it looks ahead to 2026 with ‘clear momentum and ambition’ after reporting increased annual revenue and lower pretax losses.

The...

Wed, 11/03/2026 - 19:17


Hill & Smith reports ‘strong’ 2025, hails acquisitions; ups dividend

Hill & Smith PLC on Wednesday reported improved earnings and revenue in 2025 and declared an increased dividend, leading shares higher.

The Solihull, England-based infrastructure products...

Wed, 11/03/2026 - 18:22


IN BRIEF: Zenova says reverse takeover progressing, expects May update

Zenova Group PLC - Essex, England-based fire suppression and interdiction solutions company - Says the proposed reverse takeover ‘remains ongoing’ and ‘continues to progress well’....

Wed, 11/03/2026 - 18:11


Late market roundup: FTSE 100 falls as L&G slumps on earnings miss

London’s blue chip index ended lower on Wednesday, mirroring its European counterparts, with stocks under pressure amid ‘unprecedented’ oil market challenges as the conflict in...

Wed, 11/03/2026 - 17:22


80 Mile proposes to buy remaining 3.4% of White Flame Energy

80 Mile PLC on Wednesday said it intends to buy the remaining shares in industrial exploration company White Flame Energy Ltd that it does not...

Wed, 11/03/2026 - 17:06


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