Greg Wright

Carex and Imperial Leather maker PZ Cussons has recorded a jump in sales and profits after making cost savings and investing more in marketing campaigns.

Hull-based holiday home manufacturer Willerby has played a key role in a project to enhance the wellbeing of personnel at one of Europe’s largest naval bases.

The boss of HSBC has said that “UK growth needs strong banks” after saying its profits soared by nearly a quarter this year and amid calls for the Government to raise taxes on bank earnings.

Fashion chain New Look has appointed a new boss as it revealed its earnings were buoyed by having fewer discounts and tighter control over costs, while its loyalty programme topped a million members.

British Airways’ parent company International Airlines Group (IAG) has revealed a 35 per cent slump in profits because of soaring fuel costs.

Business leaders who are working to improve mental health across the North of England will be celebrated at a major awards ceremony later this year.

Leeds Building Society said it delivered a solid performance in the first half of 2026, as it continues to see “significant opportunity” during a period of economic uncertainty.

The Covid-19 pandemic has cast a long shadow. Grief-stricken families still carry deep emotional scars. Many long COVID sufferers face a daily battle against fatigue and “brain fog”. And the colossal scale of the PPE procurement debacle continues to shock us all, more than six years after Britain first went into lockdown.

Former Virgin Money boss and prominent businesswoman Dame Jayne-Anne Gadhia has been announced as the Government’s pick to chair the UK’s auditing watchdog.

Three famous pubs have joined forces to provide an economic boost for the Yorkshire Dales.