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Insolvency and Administration
10:21, 6 FEB 2026
Pressure on high-street shops and restaurants ‘likely to intensify’ in 2026
Insolvency and Administration
Sector experts have told the Press Association that they expect insolvencies to continue to rise this year
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The high street chains that shut stores in 2025
Retail & High Street
A raft of major brands have been forced to close branches as the retail sector continues to face tough trading conditions
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Premier Forest Products has acquired two Arnold Laver sites out of administration
Enterprise
Arnold Laver was a brand of National Timber Group England, which filed for administration in November
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Bristol window and door specialist founded nearly 50 years ago ceases trading
Insolvency and Administration
The company had struggled to meet its financial obligations amid rising costs and competitive pricing pressures
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Leon to shut sites and axe jobs as it enters administration
Food and Drink
The fast-food chain will close a number of branches and reduce its workforce as part of a turnaround plan
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Leading Welsh brand Mallows Beauty collapses into liquidation
Insolvency and Administration
The Llantrisant-based business was set up Laura Mallows and experienced rapid growth before hitting financial difficulties
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Versarien prepares to appoint administrators and suspends shares on AIM
Insolvency and Administration
The graphene producer has been running out of cash for months and has been attempting to sell off its assets
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Yorkshire timber group with 1,150 employees across the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ calls in administrators
Insolvency and Administration
More than 550 redundancies have been made at National Timber Group and 13 of 47 bases closed with immediate effect
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Troubled graphene maker Versarien considering administration after sale plans collapse
Engineering
The graphene maker has staved off numerous financial crises this year and has placed a number of its businesses in administration already
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Tyneside firm Union Electric Steel collapsed owing £16.9m, new documents show
Insolvency and Administration
The plant’s US owners accelerated a planned closure by putting the Tyneside company into administration last month
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Recycling firm Unimetals to be liquidated, putting 650 jobs at risk
Insolvency and Administration
The Government is understood to be watching the firm’s collapse closely, given its role in the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ's steel supply chain
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Yorkshire family firm Elcocks closed down after 48 years of trading
Insolvency and Administration
All jobs have been lost at the tool hire, sale and repair firm's two bases in York and Driffield
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Kingston Modular Systems in Hull shut down following £585,000 dispute, documents show
Insolvency and Administration
Kingston Modular Systems entered administration in September with 62 redundancies after an 11th-hour rescue bid collapsed, amid a contractual dispute over £585,000
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More than 300 jobs lost after collapse of North East construction firm Merit
Construction
The modular building firm has ceased all operations and administrators say they are trying to find a solution for customers, employees and creditors
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Cookology rescues fridge and freezer brand from administration
Retail
The acquisition includes all º£½ÇÊÓÆµ stock and products ready for dispatch from the factory
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Seafood companies sold out of administration, saving nearly 80 jobs
Insolvency and Administration
The group specialises in the sourcing and processing of shellfish, including whelk, crab and scallops
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Administrators appeal for interest in Eastern Airways following collapse
Insolvency and Administration
A sudden and unexpected cancellation of a key contract with KLM prompted the airline's demise
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Pizza Hut º£½ÇÊÓÆµ operator owed nearly £30m before collapse as 1,100 jobs lost
Insolvency and Administration
The company that took over Pizza Hut's restaurants in the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ, DC London Pie, went into administration in October
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Majority of Eastern Airways staff made redundant as airline teeters on brink of collapse
Insolvency and Administration
Most of the firm's 330 staff have been made redundant as insolvency experts are expected to be appointed
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Versarien to sell remaining assets to º£½ÇÊÓÆµ public company for £200k
Deals
The struggling AIM-listed business has warned if a deal is not completed quickly it could be forced to appoint administrators
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Sheffield Wednesday collapses into administration as search for buyer continues
Insolvency and Administration
The loss-making club continues to operate as administrators urge fans to return to the Hillsborough Stadium to buy pints and pies
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Full list of Pizza Hut restaurants set to close as chain collapses
Insolvency and Administration
It will also shut 11 delivery sites around the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ
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More than 200 jobs saved after packaging group PFF bought out of administration
Deals
Birmingham's Coppiece Alupack has bought the company with bases in Yorkshire and County Durham
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Visit Cornwall tourist board goes into voluntary liquidation
South West
The organisation's six staff have been made redundant
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