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Strategic Minerals hails 2025 as ‘transformational year’

Strategic Minerals PLC on Friday said it is anticipating further resource growth for future infill drilling as it said 2025 was a ‘transformational year’.

The London-based...

Fri, 09/01/2026 - 11:35


Edinburgh Worldwide ‘pleased’ as Glass Lewis says vote against Saba

Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust PLC on Friday noted an independent adviser’s recommendations for its requisitioned general meeting.

Glass Lewis has recommended that EWIT shareholders vote...

Fri, 09/01/2026 - 11:23


AIM WINNERS & LOSERS: Eden Research gets nod; Sunrise Resources falls

The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM on Friday.

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AIM - WINNERS

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WH Ireland Group PLC, up 11% at 4.50 pence, 12-month range...

Fri, 09/01/2026 - 11:06


UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

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Monday 12 January 
Oxford Nanopore Technologies PLCtrading statement
Tuesday 13 January 
Games Workshop Group PLChalf

Fri, 09/01/2026 - 11:05


SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Life Science REIT portfolio value drops

The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Friday.

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SMALL-CAP - WINNERS

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Hydrogen Utopia International PLC, up 5.2% at 3.42...

Fri, 09/01/2026 - 10:37


IN BRIEF: Next names new sales head and senior independent director

Next PLC - Leicester, England-based clothing and homeware retailer - Picks a new non-board sales & marketing director, while also naming a new senior independent...

Fri, 09/01/2026 - 10:21


LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Berenberg raises M&S; BofA cuts Barratt Redrow

The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and on Thursday:

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FTSE 100

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UBS cuts Shell price target to 2,850 (2,900) pence - ’neutral’

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Goldman Sachs raises...

Fri, 09/01/2026 - 10:04


IN BRIEF: Unite Group starts £100 million buyback, confirms outlook

Unite Group PLC - Bristol, England-based owner and manager of student accommodation - Launches a £100 million share buyback programme on Friday, as it confirms...

Fri, 09/01/2026 - 09:18


IN BRIEF: Clarkson profit may decline but second half was ‘stronger’

Clarkson PLC - London-based provider of shipping services - Expects underlying pretax profit for 2025 ‘to be not less than’ £90 million. Says this reflects...

Fri, 09/01/2026 - 09:11


IN BRIEF: Halma acquires Safetec for €73 million

Halma PLC - Amersham, England-based safety products manufacturer - Acquires Milan, Italy-headquartered Safetec Srl, which produces ‘customised fire and gas safety solutions for large-scale, complex...

Fri, 09/01/2026 - 08:54


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