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SSE wins 1.4 gigawatts at Berwick Bank in UK government wind auction

SSE PLC on Wednesday said it has secured a 20-year contract for 1.4 gigawatts of offshore wind power from phase B of its Berwick Bank...

Wed, 14/01/2026 - 08:29


Diploma backs outlook after ‘very strong’ first quarter

Diploma PLC on Wednesday backed its annual forecast, after double-digit growth in the first quarter.

The London-based supplier of technical products and services said organic...

Wed, 14/01/2026 - 08:26


Prudential names former HSBC veteran Flint as next chair

Prudential PLC on Wednesday said it has named Douglas Flint as its next chair, replacing Shriti Vadera, who will round off a roughly five-year stint...

Wed, 14/01/2026 - 06:54


New Birmingham-Manchester rail line planned by UK government

The UK government has announced its intention to build a new railway line between Birmingham and Manchester.

A previous plan to extend HS2 between the cities...

Wed, 14/01/2026 - 06:41


UK will compete with US on growth, Peter Kyle to tell business chiefs

UK Business Secretary Peter Kyle is set to tell the heads of top firms that he will ‘fight tooth and nail’ to achieve US levels...

Wed, 14/01/2026 - 06:35


TRADING UPDATES: Litigation Capital Management announces court win

The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Monday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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Tirupati Graphite PLC - London-based flake...

Tue, 13/01/2026 - 22:04


DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Victoria NED Callaghan buys £98,618 worth shares

The following is a round-up of share dealings by London-listed company directors and managers announced on Tuesday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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Halma PLC...

Tue, 13/01/2026 - 20:08


TRADING UPDATES: FPCI Montefiore to sell 3.3% ME International stake

The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Tuesday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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ME Group International PLC - Surrey,...

Tue, 13/01/2026 - 19:28


EARNINGS AND TRADING: Iofina expects to beat 2025 market expectations

The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Tuesday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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Beacon Rise Holdings...

Tue, 13/01/2026 - 19:02


Saba tells Workspace to proceed with managed wind-down

Workspace Group PLC should conduct a strategic sale of its assets, Saba Capital Management Ltd claimed in an open letter sent last week and published...

Tue, 13/01/2026 - 18:39


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