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How every Yorkshire company performed on the stock market this year
The Yorkshire ISA experiment was set up to test whether local pride in Yorkshire companies could deliver returns capable not only of beating cash savings rates ...

The Yorkshire ISA Experiment has been running since July 2025.

What did we learn from the Yorkshire ISA experiment?

Shares in Croda have risen following the publication of the company's latest results.

The Yorkshire firms with the highest value gain on the stock market

Liz Hutchinson with husband Philip (left) and Stuart Bruce both beat the market in the Yorkshire ISA Experiment

How I beat the stock market with my Yorkshire ISA

Cranswick

The Yorkshire companies with the highest value on the stock market

Broad Gate is a 300,000 sq ft mixed-use development located on the Headrow, in Leeds centre.

‘Vote of confidence’ in Leeds as FTSE 250-listed firm takes office space

Private hospitals chain Spire Healthcare has revealed talks over a possible £1 billion takeover by its second largest shareholder (Photo by Jonathan Brady/PA Wire)

Spire Healthcare in talks over takeover approach

William Hill and 888 owner Evoke has confirmed talks over a potential takeover by lottery and gaming firm Bally’s Intralot in a deal valuing the UK betting group at £225.3 million. (Photo by Mike Egerton/PA Wire)

Evoke confirms takeover approach from Bally’s Intralot

The Yorkshire ISA Experiment has been running since July.

Iran war hammers Yorkshire share values

Industrial group Spectris has agreed to a takeover by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) worth more than £4 billion after the private equity giant muscled out rival bidder Advent International. (Photo by Yui Mok/PA Wire)

Spectris agrees takeover by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts

Sam Hameed, Co-Founder of SPG Resourcing, commented: “Our own survey shows 40% of respondents now work fully from home, 7% are office-based, and a majority of 53% follow a hybrid working pattern." (Photo supplied by SPG)

'Companies that fail to offer flexibility could lose best staff'

How helping FTSE regain its lustre will assist businesses in Yorkshire

Aerial view of the site in 2020

Plan to extend sand and gravel quarry and restore it for wildlife

Victorian Plumbing reveals dip in first half revenue

Shares in Currys have soared as the electricals retailer revealed it could become at the centre of a bidding war after drawing attention from two potential buyers. (Photo by Nicholas .T. Ansell/PA Wire)

Shares in Currys soar as retailer attracts attention from two potential buyers

Thirty-three profit warnings were issued by UK-listed companies in Yorkshire in 2023, up 10 per cent from the 30 warnings issued in 2022, according to EY-Parthenon’s latest Profit Warnings report. Image: Leeds Skline. Picture by Bruce Rollinson.

Number of profit warnings issued by Yorkshire firms rises 10 per cent in 2023

Crest Nicholson has lowered its profit expectations again after warning it is facing mounting costs over a long-delayed housing project (Photo by Yui Mok/PA Wire)

Housebuilder Crest Nicholson slashes profit forecast again as costs mount

Ten profit warnings were issued by UK-listed companies in Yorkshire in the third quarter of 2023. Picture Bruce Rollinson.

Profit warnings issued by companies in Yorkshire see year-on-year increase

Shares in cyber security firm Darktrace have surged after it said a probe into its finances has closed. (Photo by Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire)

Darktrace shares surge after probe into finances closes

Tim Vance, EY-Parthenon UK&I Turnaround and Restructuring Partner in Yorkshire, said: “Profit warnings from industrial FTSE sectors rose by 40 per cent year-on-year across the UK, so it’s unsurprising to see that Yorkshire-based businesses operating in those sectors faced significant challenges in the second quarter of the year." (Photo supplied by EY)

'Listed companies in Yorkshire issued nine profit warnings in second quarter'

SPG Resourcing has appointed Alex Arnot as its first non-executive director to support its growth plans

SPG Resourcing accelerates growth plans with new appointment
A technology talent advisory business which has a base in Yorkshire has hired an experienced director to support its plans for growth.
Greg Wright

Sam Hameed.

Booming data industry in Yorkshire drives up salaries across the region

Tim Vance, EY-Parthenon UK&I Turnaround and Restructuring Partner in Yorkshire, said: “2022 presented businesses with a range of significant challenges, with rising operational costs, falling consumer confidence and the cost-of-living crisis all having a notable impact."

Profit warnings issued by Yorkshire’s listed companies more than double

Next are to reveal their latest results on Thursday

Next set to reveal sales dip as ‘squeezed middle’ cut Christmas spending

File photo dated 16/03/20 of Governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey, who has warned Britain's economic recovery from the coronavirus crisis will be tougher than expected, saying a fresh wave of money creation methods will be needed.

World economic bodies warn UK over its financial path

Online fashion giant Asos has said it expects to take a £14 million hit from its decision to stop selling clothes in Russia, in response to the country’s invasion of Ukraine.

Asos sinks to loss and reveals £14m expected hit from quitting Russia

The FTSE-250 hard landscaping specialist, Marshalls, has entered into a conditional agreement to acquire Marley Group plc for £535m.

Marshalls agrees to acquire roofing specialist Marley for £535m

Dr Martens is to be floated by February.

Dr Martens set for public listing by start of February

Hunter Kelly, turnaround and restructuring strategy partner at EY in Yorkshire.

Yorkshire sees highest number of profit warnings in 20 years

Hunter Kelly,restructuringpartner at EY,

Profit warnings hit record levels across Yorkshire

Global stock markets have faced a period of volatility.

Why some investors will make a fortune from stock market volatility caused by co...

FTSE 100 had its worst day since 1987

£160bn lost as Coronavirus fears sees the FTSE suffer its worst day since 1987
More than £160bn was wiped off the value of Britain’s most valuable companies after London’s chief market the FTSE 100 closed the day down by more than a 10 per cent.
Mark Casci

HOW IT WORKS: Paul Monaghan, chief executive of the Fair Tax Mark.

Meet the Yorkshire businesses that believe in paying their fair share in tax

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Rate of Yorkshire companies experiencing trouble falls

Bosses' fears about a no-deal Brexit appear to be easing, according to a survey. Picture: PA

Bosses' fears over consequences of no deal Brexit appear to be easing, says sur...

John Bevan, Managing Director at Secure Trust Bank Commercial Finance,

Secure Trust Bank Commercial Finance reports double digit growth in interim resu...

Kenny McKay, KPMG's head of restructuring in Yorkshire

‘Zombie firms’ are a major drag, according to KPMG analysis

Terry Jones of BDO

UPDATED: Yorkshire’s ‘economic engine’ has created 40,000 jobs, says BDO report

Terry Jones of BDO LLP, Bridgewater Place, Leeds.

Mid-sized firms in Yorkshire have created 40,000 jobs over last year, says BDO

Fong Yee Chan is senior product manager at FTSE Russell

The green economy should not be ignored

Thomas Cook set to reveal the full impact of Summer heatwave

Hunter Kelly, EYs head of restructuring for Yorkshire and the North East

Yorkshire retailers hit by profit warnings

Hunter Kelly, EYs restructuring partner for Yorkshire and the North East

UK profit warnings continue to rise as retail feels the strain

Tim Ward, Chief Executive, Quoted Companies Alliance

Ensuring that the AIM remains true

Chris Battle who is a traditional bacon maker for Cranswick, based in Hull.

Cranwick sees profits soar by 27 per cent

Hunter Kelly - corporate restructuring partner at EY for Yorkshire and the North East

Low levels of profit warnings mask the outlook

Tim Ward, chief executive, QCA

Why are we tinkering with corporate governance?

Undated CSIRO handout photo of a field of salt tolerant durum wheat grown in northern New South Wales, Australia, as part of a CSIRO field trial. PA

Dan Carson: Why you should consider ESG investment

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Top UK bosses see their pay packets rise by 10 per cent to over Â£5m

The 'Gherkin' and Canary Wharf at sunrise in the City of London

FTSE soars to 11 month high as interest rate cut looms

Rachel Reeves

Leeds MP attacks 'reckless' Farage over 'So what?' remark

Profit warnings at Yorkshire PLCs fall as quoted companies adapt to volatility

decisions: Holdings should be reviewed at least every six months. Picture: Adam Peck/PA Wire

Conal Gregory: Show discipline with how you save and see the pounds pile up

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Irn-Bru maker blames difficult market conditions as it warns on profits

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Aldermore doubles first-half profit

A general view inside the London Stock Exchange Photo: Anthony Devlin/PA Wire

FTSE bounces back after Chinese turmoil hits markets

George Osborne

FTSE tumbles 5 per cent amid global financial fears

A general view inside the London Stock Exchange Photo: Anthony Devlin/PA Wire

FTSE hits 31-month low on China fears

Most women believe gender discrimination still exists in the workplace

Poll shows majority of women still face work bias

Dividends from the likes of Tesco have further to fall. The grocers new chief executive, Dave Lewis, is expected to slash prices in a bid to turn around Tescos fortunes.

It’s set to be a happy new year for dividends

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