Insolvency, this week
6 UK companies with ten or more staff had an administrator or liquidator appointed between 21 September and 28 September 2026: 1,295 jobs by the last accounts, with town, sector, headcount and the office holder. Read from the Gazette the morning each notice is published and joined to the last accounts at Companies House. Headcount and net assets are as filed; small companies file no turnover.
| Company | Town | Sector | Staff | Net assets | Notice | Date | Office holder |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S&pb Retail Limited | Leeds | Retail sale of bread, cakes, flour confectionery and sugar confectionery in specialised stores | 969 | £2 | administrator appointed | 2026-09-21 | Azets Holdings Limited |
| Meridan Holdings Limited | Brentwood | Licensed restaurants | 204 | -£758k | liquidator appointed | 2026-09-21 | Leonard Curtis |
| Alternative Approach Supported Accommodation LTD | Bury | Other accommodation | 68 | £143k | liquidator appointed | 2026-09-21 | Bespoke Insolvency Solutions |
| Quell Tech LTD | London | Ready-made interactive leisure and entertainment software development | 33 | -£4.2m | liquidator appointed | 2026-09-21 | Leonard Curtis |
| Funky Dragon (sussex) Limited | Shoreham-By-Sea | Licensed restaurants | 11 | -£322k | liquidator appointed | 2026-09-21 | Quantuma Advisory Limited |
| Crinis (birmingham) Limited | London | Hairdressing and other beauty treatment | 10 | -£117k | liquidator appointed | 2026-09-21 | Coots & Boots Limited |
Source: The Gazette (Open Government Licence) and Companies House accounts, as at 28 September 2026. Nothing here says anyone has done anything wrong; it is the register read in order. Each company name links to its page on the Kronaxis register, with the ownership chain, the officers and the connected titles.