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Leeds ‘Dino Trail’ Collapses into Administration

Banana Kick Ltd, which set up a free-of-charge tourist attraction, Leeds Jurassic Trail, is now in administration, with the loss of 16 jobs. The business,...

All Dishes off Menu for D’Acampo’s My Pasta Bar

Part of celebrity chef Gino D’Acampo’s restaurant empire is now in liquidation – the My Pasta Bar chain has failed and is said to have...

Crackdown on Directors who Close Companies to Avoid Debts

The government has announced a crackdown on directors who dissolve their companies to evade their debts. Directors can shut down their firms because they are...

Failed Arena Television Leaves Trail of Losses and Faces Fraud Probe

Sports broadcaster, Arena Television, which collapsed recently, is understood to be behind large losses owing to a number of lenders and is also facing alleged...

Barnsley Shopping Centre Enters Receivership

A shopping centre in Barnsley, South Yorkshire has entered receivership, amid reports it was struggling to compete with a council-owned town centre redevelopment. The Alhambra...

Travel Firm Collapses as it Cannot Pay Refunds

Truly Holdings, the parent company of Teletext Holidays and sister company Alpharooms, has collapsed after being unable to pay refunds. The business is understood to...

Bobby Davro’s Business Goes Bust

Comedian Bobby Davro, 63, has liquidated his company after struggling to find work because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Davro’s company, Orvad Enterprises, owed over £92,000...

Savile Row Institution Gieves & Hawkes Facing Liquidation

The financial woes of the Ruyi Group, China’s largest textiles and clothing company, touched Savile Row this week, with the news that Gieves & Hawkes...

Wayne Rooney Scores £21m From Company Liquidation

Wayne Rooney, the manager of beleaguered Derby County, is reported to have made £21 million after liquidating his image rights and investment company, Stoneygate 48...

More UK Energy Providers Face Collapse as Crisis Deepens

Many more of the UK’s small energy suppliers are heading for insolvency because of huge hikes in wholesale gas prices. Industry body, Oil & Gas...

Scaffolder Censured Over Bounce Back Loan

A scaffolder from Sunderland who was dishonest in applying for a bounce-back loan has had his bankruptcy restrictions extended. Lee Thomas Hobson, 34, ran LTH...

High Court Closes Insolvent Mini-bond Group

The High Court has closed Magna Group, which operated seven mini-bond companies. Mini-bonds are high risk investments, often marketed to retail customers. Magna Group mis-sold...