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Last updated: 22/09/2026, 06:51All insolvencies in Wholesale and retail

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UK corporate insolvencies hit four-month high in August

UK corporate insolvencies hit four-month high in August

Corporate insolvencies in Great Britain reached 1,946 in August, up 0.6% on July's 1,934 but 3% below August last year's 2,007, according to Azets restructuring partner Andy McGill. He points to a surge in administrations and compulsory liquidations behind the rise.

Peterborough fruit and veg wholesaler Crowland Fresh Produce goes into liquidation

Peterborough fruit and veg wholesaler Crowland Fresh Produce goes into liquidation

Crowland Fresh Produce Limited, a family-run fruit and veg wholesaler based at Hundreds Farm near Peterborough, has entered liquidation after more than 20 years of trading. Liquidators were appointed on 17 September.

Glens of Antrim Potatoes collapses into administration, 95 jobs lost

Glens of Antrim Potatoes collapses into administration, 95 jobs lost

Glens of Antrim Potatoes Ltd, based in Ballymena and Cushendall, has entered administration after rising input costs hit cashflow. The 95-strong workforce has been made redundant bar a skeleton staff.

Net zero housebuilder Pearcroft Homes wound up after two-year legal process

Net zero housebuilder Pearcroft Homes wound up after two-year legal process

Pearcroft Homes, a company promoting itself as the UK's leading net zero housing developer, has entered compulsory liquidation. The move follows a winding-up petition submitted by plumbing and heating supplier Wolseley UK back in April 2023.

Corporate insolvencies hit four-month high in August, says Azets

Corporate insolvencies hit four-month high in August, says Azets

Azets recorded 1,946 UK corporate insolvencies in August, up 0.6% on July's 1,934 but 3% below August 2024's 2,007. The accountancy firm says administrations rose as more than 250 linked real estate companies collapsed between March and August.

Torsion Projects files notice of intent to appoint administrators

Torsion Projects files notice of intent to appoint administrators

Torsion Projects has filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators, weeks after sister firm Torsion Construction collapsed in July owing suppliers £15m.

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