NEWS that another leading charity has fallen into insolvency as a result of rising pension costs will send further shockwaves around the Third Sector across Yorkshire and the North East, and the whole of the UK. According to reports in the insolvency media, the Rural Development Council closed its […]
HE’S one of the UK’s most prolific singer-songwriters, who shot to fame as the frontman of Oasis. But now his latest business venture looks set to hit the Wonderwall. For Liam Gallagher and his fashion label Pretty Green seem to have struck the wrong chord financially, as they face the […]
NEW research has confirmed a link between the Brexit process and a rise in the number of insolvencies across Yorkshire and the North East, as well as the wider UK. After reaching a decade low in 2015, insolvencies have risen by a fifth over the last three years. According to insolvency […]
MANY of us tune into the BBC TV series, Fake or Fortune, to see Fiona Bruce and her team of sleuths examine the provenance of notable artworks. It’s triggered a surge in the number of people across Yorkshire and the North East – from Huddersfield to Harrogate, Doncaster to Darlington, and […]
IT’S the luxury everyday fashion brand favoured by Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, as well as her sister Pippa. George Clooney’s wife, Amal, and singer Taylor Swift have also been photographed gracing the front covers of Hello! and OK! magazines wearing eye-catching outfits created by its designers. So […]
IT’S one of the biggest spectacles of the sporting year – and a racing certainty that more than £100m will be ploughed into the local business economy as a result. But as horse racing comes under starter’s orders for this year’s Cheltenham Festival, a high-profile insolvency case means that some […]
THESE are turbulent times for the airline industry – and regional airports such as Leeds-Bradford, Doncaster-Sheffield, Humberside and Newcastle must now be looking to the heavens for some good news. The uncertainty over Brexit has left many summer holiday plans on hold, at a time when bookings are traditionally at […]
But as we celebrate the last Valentine’s Day before Brexit, there are grounds for optimism in the UK floral industry about its long-term business future. Will the UK market still be smelling of roses after the planned March 29 date for leaving the EU? Or will Cupid’s dart puncture the […]
THE perilous state of business and household finances has been underlined by the Government’s latest annual insolvency figures. The Insolvency Service revealed that the number of business insolvencies across England and Wales in 2018 was at the highest level for five years. Sector-by-sector, the construction industry – still reeling from […]
There is a wind of change blowing up and down our High Street – here in Yorkshire and across the UK. It’s not just the mounting financial pressures facing shops, cafes, restaurants and hotels – borne out by figures that reveal a huge rise in the number of struggling businesses […]
