Financial Distress Looms Over UK Manufacturing
The UK manufacturing sector, vital to the nation’s economic output, is facing intensifying financial distress, with over…
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Fashion Retailer Seraphine Enters Administration
Maternity fashion retailer Seraphine has ceased trading and entered administration. This has resulted in significant job losses…
Andrew Paul Furniture Ceases Trading; 170+ Jobs Lost to Liquidation
A major East Midlands furniture manufacturer ceased trading on 4 July. This liquidation has placed 178 employees…
UK Construction Insolvencies Hit Highest Level in a Decade
The UK construction sector is facing its most turbulent period since the financial crisis. In the 12…
Celtic Holiday Parks Seeks Buyer After Entering Administration
One of Wales’ most recognisable luxury holiday park operators has entered administration. After more than two successful…
Bullitt Group Goes into Liquidation; Creditors Left Empty-Handed
Bullitt Group, once hailed as the UK’s flagship maker of rugged smartphones, has now formally completed its…
UK Retail Faces Sharp Decline Amid Economic Slowdown and Rising Debt
The latest figures about the UK’s economy paint a somewhat worrying picture: the economy shrank by 0.3%…
130 Jobs Lost as Workington Engineering Ceases Trading
A long-standing engineering firm in Workington, Cumbria ceased operations on 6 June, 2025. Workington Engineering Limited, trading…
Construction Insolvencies Continue to Dominate Distressed Market | June 2025
The UK construction industry has found itself at the sharp end of economic turbulence in recent years,…
Rescue Deal Collapses for Thames Water; Could See Government Administration Soon
Thames Water has suffered another major setback in its bid to secure long-term survival. US private equity…
