Insolvency news

British rural fibre and wireless broadband provider Airband Community Internet entered administration on 27 August 2026. Within a few weeks, the network and customer base in Wales and England were…

Staff at Lime House School in Carlisle, Britain, have gone unpaid for weeks as operator Genwise Ltd heads towards liquidation. Union NEU is demanding clarity over the consequences for employees.

The number of insolvencies in Wales fell in the second quarter of 2026 compared with the first quarter, new figures show. Still, high costs and ongoing problems in construction, retail and…

Debt charity Money Wellness is calling on the UK government to shield the public insolvency register in order to protect victims of domestic abuse. The organisation wants this implemented ahead of…

Stilton Butchers Wholesale UK, based at Minerva Business Park in Peterborough, received a winding-up petition on 24 June. Creditor Channel Meats of London filed the petition.

The number of new business registrations in Wales fell by 15% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026, according to a report by industry body R3. At the same time, the number of insolvency-related…

British holiday home and lodge manufacturer Sunseeker Holiday Homes has ceased operations following an application for administration. Around 80 jobs are being lost at the company, based in Hull.

British online children's furniture retailer Nöa & Nani was placed into administration with BDO LLP on 3 September. It is unclear whether the business remains saleable: Companies House now lists the…

Pembroke Motor Services (PMS), a well-known car dealer in Haverfordwest, went into voluntary liquidation on 28 August. Gareth Stones of Stones & Co Insolvency Practitioners has been appointed as…

North Yorkshire facilities provider S&D Facilities Managed Ltd, based in Selby, entered creditors' voluntary liquidation on 7 August. The company had no assets and leaves a shortfall of almost…

Several Ardmore Construction companies have entered a company voluntary arrangement (CVA) in England, after the group earlier went into administration. This jeopardises the planned appeal against a…

Former Bangladeshi Land Minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury has been served with a bankruptcy petition at London's High Court. The move follows an earlier freeze on his property portfolio, worth an…

Football pundit and former Liverpool player Jamie Carragher has not been declared bankrupt after Britain's tax authority filed a bankruptcy petition against him over an unpaid tax bill. The case,…

Montserrat Events and Festivals, organiser of the Hampshire Air Festival, is going into liquidation. The event, planned for 12 and 13 September at Thruxton Aerodrome, has been cancelled.