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Collapses & Administrations

UK travel company collapse: Global Travel Partners in liquidation

Global Travel Partners has entered liquidation after 15 years, the latest travel firm to go under in 2026. Here is what customers and creditors can do, based on how earlier failures were handled.

Amy Irwin · · Reported
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Collapses & Administrations

Scottish textile company enters administration owing more than £1.5m

Lanfine Limited, trading as The Honesty Works, ceased trading in July with 19 jobs lost. Administrators' papers show the Scottish textile firm owes more than £1.5m.

Amy Irwin · · Reported
A scenic view of Darvel village in Ayrshire, Scotland, with Loudoun Hill visible in the background.
Regulators & Fines

Director liability: firm selling ‘walk away’ exits wound up

The Insolvency Service has wound up Ellan NW Ltd, which it says told directors of a failing business they could walk away with 'no comeback'.

Amy Irwin · · Confirmed
Cobalt Square office building on Hagley Road in Birmingham
High Street & Retail

UK high street store closures October 2026: Typo, charity shops

Typo has closed in Newcastle's Eldon Square and charity chains are cutting shops. Here is what is reported about retail store closures this month, and what is not.

Amy Irwin · · Reported
Blackett Street and Eldon Square shopping centre in Newcastle upon Tyne, exterior view of the shopping mall
Collapses & Administrations

UK drinks company enters liquidation after six years

Alcohol-free drinks maker Straight and Narrow Drinks has entered liquidation, according to official notices, while the latest national figures we have seen show company insolvencies falling.

Amy Irwin · · Confirmed
Multiple bottles of assorted spirits, wines, and liqueurs displayed together on shelves
Collapses & Administrations

True Brit Entertainment enters administration, citing tough market

True Brit Entertainment, a film distributor that also co-financed British projects, has entered administration, raising questions for film workers and suppliers.

Amy Irwin · · Reported
The Imperial Venue, a historic cinema on West Green Road in Tottenham, London, England, opened in 1913.
Collapses & Administrations · Data

UK high street business closures 2026: crisp and flooring firms fail

Newsquest reports a 54-year-old crisp maker and a 48-year-old flooring firm in administration, while official figures show June company insolvencies 10% below a year earlier.

Amy Irwin · · Confirmed
332 Stores named as closing at four retailers
Collapses & Administrations

Crisp maker Glens of Antrim enters administration

Glens of Antrim, whose crisps were sold in Tesco, Sainsbury's and Asda, has entered administration, and most of its 95 staff have been made redundant, Wales Online reports.

Amy Irwin · · Reported
Golden-brown potato crisps scattered on a neutral surface
Collapses & Administrations

Raleigh owner Accell UK files to appoint administrators

Raleigh's owner has filed to appoint administrators, and flooring firm Ceco has closed, but the two cases are separate.

Amy Irwin · · Confirmed
A Raleigh Chopper Mk3 children's bicycle displayed in a UK collection
Collapses & Administrations

Leicestershire textile maker Moll (UK) Ltd was placed into creditors’ liquidation in 2016, Gazette notice shows

Moll (UK) Limited, a Leicestershire textile manufacturer, was placed into creditors' liquidation on 10 June 2016, according to a notice in The Gazette.

Amy Irwin · · Confirmed
Whitwick Business Park in Coalville, Leicestershire, a commercial area with business buildings
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