Layoffs and Closures

1+ hour, 53+ min ago   (555+ words) Alan Gordon-Freeman, Chief Executive of Sirius, and Jan Brumby, Chief Executive of FEO, marking a new legacy donation which will help expand support for entrepreneurs across Hull and East Yorkshire.(Image: Sirius) A pioneering Hull business support agency has closed…...

2+ hour, 40+ min ago   (73+ words) Twenty-one companies across Cumbria were dissolved last week. Official records from Companies House confirm 21 businesses were removed from the register between September 28 and October 4. That marks a drop from the previous week, when 35 companies across Cumbria were listed as dissolved....

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (547+ words) More than 20 jobs have been lost at a Scottish retailer, which was forced to close some of its stores after entering administration. Edinburgh Bicycle Co-op, founded in 1977, said a management buy-out saved it after several “hugely difficult” months. The company…...

2+ day, 53+ min ago   (333+ words) Over 700 jobs are now at risk as a major UK firm has entered administration again, making it the second time this year. According to records published by The Gazette, NCP Commercial Services Ltd has once again entered administration. The move…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (1051+ words) Thomas McKay highlighted significant investment received by the firm. (Image: BTG) A Scottish technology business which received millions of pounds of funding from the Scottish National Investment Bank collapsed on August 31, with all staff made redundant. The administrators observed that…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (362+ words) CityBusiness staff reports// October 2, 2026// Hurwitz Mintz Furniture closing after 102 years One of Greater New Orleans‘ longest-running family-owned retailers is preparing to close its doors after more than a century in business. Hurwitz Mintz Furniture has announced a store closing sale…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (296+ words) METAIRIE, LA (WVUE) - A storied New Orleans-area furniture retailer announced it is shuttering its doors after more than a century in business. Hurwitz Mintz already has its signs and flags outside of its warehouse on Airline Drive, signaling to the…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (97+ words) CMS has begun rolling out cuts to its business services teams in the UK, as it continues to focus on the increased use of tech across the firm. The firm is looking to ‘redesign’ its business services teams to meet…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (479+ words) I still remember the exact moment I hit send on my 100th job application. It was 2 AM. I sat in my tiny student room, laptop …...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (177+ words) More than 50 companies and community interest companies linked to Wrexham and Flintshire were dissolved during September, according to Companies House records. Here is the full list of companies dissolved in Wrexham and Flintshire during September 2026. Greta Garry Interiors Ltd Chapel…...