South West utility group Pennon has appointed Keith Haslett, the CEO of Affinity Water, as its new group chief executive. Haslett has been at Affinity, which supplies drinking water to 3.8m people in ...

Mrs Justice Cockerill ruled yesterday (Wednesday 1 October) that PPE Medpro, registered in the Isle of Man, must repay the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) as 25 million gowns it supplied ...

Supporting the MBO are Felicity Green, head of operations, Chris Cooper, head of litigation, Mark Shaw, head of private client and Claire Roberts, head of the Bradford office. The buyout was supported ...

Dr Martens has entered the UAE market for the first time through a new distribution partnership with Beside Group, a Middle Eastern retail and wholesale specialist. The deal will initially focus on ...

Ruddington-based software company Ideagen has acquired SafetyStratus, a Texas-headquartered provider of environmental, health and safety (EHS) software with a particular strength in advanced chemical ...

Kings Heath-based Dalian Talent Group (DTG) has secured a European distribution agreement for its new Disney candle and home fragrance collection with wholesale gift supplier Enesco. The deal covers ...

The new Mersey Heat Energy Centre, created by the Peel Group and district heat network specialist Ener-Vate, officially opened yesterday (October 1), marking a milestone on Liverpool’s journey to ...

Publication of the 2026 edition of the Legal500, recognising the best law firms around the nation, has highlighted North West talent throughout the profession. The Legal 500 is a comprehensive ...

Paignton Zoo is on the market, its owner the charity Wild Planet Trust has confirmed. A spokesperson for the Wild Planet Trust confirmed it was “looking for potential investors” and that this would ...

Following its acquisition by Future Planet Capital three years ago, Midven has now been fully integrated and will operate as Future Planet Capital Regional ...

RED Construction Group, which delivered the £22m net-zero carbon voco Zeal Hotel in Exeter, has reported turnover of more than £170m while doubling its pre-tax profits. The group’s turnover came in at ...

Convatec, the Deeside-based wound care business, has revealed plans to invest more than $1bn in R&D facilities as part of a major expansion in the US and UK, including a £42m hub in Manchester. The ...