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IN BRIEF: Wetherspoon brings Ceiba Chair John Herring back to board

12th Jan 2026 10:01

JD Wetherspoon PLC - Watford, England-based chain of just under 800 pubs in the UK and Ireland - Immediately appoints John Herring to its board as non-executive director. Herring is the chair of Ceiba Investments Ltd, an investor in the commercial and tourism real estate sectors in Cuba. He was involved in the initial public offerings on the London Stock Exchange for several companies, including that of Wetherspoon. He previously served on the board of Wetherspoon as a non-executive director from 1997 to 2011. Read More

Metlen Energy posts acquisition of output unit for defence, railway

12th Jan 2026 09:41

(Alliance News) - Metlen Energy & Metals PLC on Monday announced the acquisition of a sixth fully operational production unit for defence and railway equipment. Read More

UK hiring weakens as permanent placements fall fastest since August

12th Jan 2026 09:33

(Alliance News) - UK hiring activity weakened further at the end of 2025, with permanent placements falling at the fastest pace since August amid subdued employer confidence and rising cost pressures, survey data published on Monday showed. Read More

Oxford Nanopore says full year revenue will be slightly ahead of hopes

12th Jan 2026 09:29

(Alliance News) - Oxford Nanopore Technologies PLC on Monday said full year revenue growth will be ahead of previous expectations, reflecting broad-based growth across all geographies, customer end markets and product categories. Read More

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks slip as Fed independence concerns weigh

12th Jan 2026 09:22

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened lower on Monday, tracking weakness in overseas markets amid renewed concerns over the Federal Reserve independence from the Trump administration. Read More

Plus500 expects 2025 earnings beat and "confident" in 2026 outlook

12th Jan 2026 09:02

(Alliance News) - Plus500 Ltd on Monday said it expects to report forecast-topping 2025 results, and it targets more progress and "further shareholder returns" ahead. Read More

British Land CEO Simon Carter to depart and join P3 Logistics Parks

12th Jan 2026 09:00

(Alliance News) - British Land Co PLC on Monday said Chief Executive Officer Simon Carter is departing to join P3 Logistics Parks, the GIC-owned investor, manager, and developer of logistics properties in Europe. Read More

JD Sports reveals plans to enable purchases through AI platforms

12th Jan 2026 08:35

(Alliance News) - JD Sports Fashion PLC has revealed plans to allow customers to directly buy their products through AI platforms without leaving the apps. Read More

LONDON BRIEFING: British Land CEO to leave; Heathrow posts record year

12th Jan 2026 07:59

(Alliance News) - British Land CEO Simon Carter will step down after five years in the role, as Plus500 reports revenue and Ebitda ahead of expectations and Oxford Nanopore posts stronger-than-guided full-year sales growth, while Heathrow celebrates a record 84 million passengers in 2025. Read More

IN BRIEF: Shuka to receive GBP815,000 shortly from Gathoni Muchai

12th Jan 2026 07:52

Shuka Minerals PLC - Africa-focused mine operator and developer - Says it shortly expects to receive GBP815,000 from African-focused investment banking and corporate finance group, Gathoni Muchai Investments Ltd. Notes that it received a copy of a payment transfer instruction on Monday, as it awaits the balance of a loan from Gathoni Muchai. Read More

Heathrow's annual passenger numbers surpass 84 million for first time

12th Jan 2026 07:49

(Alliance News) - Heathrow Airport's annual passenger numbers exceeded 84 million for the first time last year. Read More

LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: FTSE 100 seen lower amid Fed-Trump clash

12th Jan 2026 07:00

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open lower on Monday, as markets digest escalating pressure from Trump on the Federal Reserve. Read More

Alliance News UK - start of day

12th Jan 2026 06:30

(Alliance News) - Welcome to the Alliance News UK service (ISSN 2515-9453), consisting of the Alliance News UK Professional and its family of financial newswires serving investors and their professional advisers. Read More

PRESS: WH Smith drawing up chair succession plans amid confidence push

11th Jan 2026 12:47

(Alliance News) - WH Smith PLC is putting together plans to find a new board chair, as the travel retailer seeks to rebuild investor confidence after its accounting crisis last year, Sky News reported on Sunday. Read More

UK, Nato allies boosting Arctic defence amid Trump Greenland pressure

11th Jan 2026 11:42

(Alliance News) - The UK is working with Nato allies to bolster security in the Arctic, a Cabinet minister said following reports British troops could be sent to Greenland. Read More

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