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Dunelm Group plc, the UK's leading homewares retailer, today announces its interim results for the 26 weeks to 30 December 2017….

Photo-Me the instant-service equipment group, announces that the board of directors of Max Sight, of which Photo-Me is a substantial shareholder with approximately 18.33% ownership interest, as at the date of this announcement, has made an application to list Max Sight's ordinary shares of HK$0.01 on the Growth Enterprise Market of the Hong-Kong Stock Exchange by way of a share offer (the “Share Offer”), with dealings expected to commence on 28 February 2018 (“the Listing”)….

N Brown, the online, specialist fit, fashion retailer, today announces the appointment of Matt Davies as Non-Executive Director and Chairman Elect with immediate effect….

Breedon notes the recent press speculation concerning a possible acquisition of all or a significant part of the Lagan Group (“Lagan”), the market leading construction materials business based in Belfast….

James Fisher and Sons plc (“James Fisher” or “the Group”) announces the acquisition of the entire share capital of Cowan Manufacturing PTY Limited (“Cowan”) for consideration of A$2.6m (£1.5m) in cash….

MJ Gleeson plc, the community regeneration housebuilder and strategic land specialist, is pleased to announce another strong performance with profit before tax up 19.1% and an increase in the interim dividend of 38.5% to 9.0p per share….

NewRiver is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition of two retail parks for a combined consideration of £26.5 million, representing an initial yield of 8.9% and a capital value of just £141 per sq ft….

Conygar announces that, in accordance with the terms of the general authority to make market purchases of its own shares granted to it by shareholders of the Company on 25 January 2018, the Company acquired 1,200,000 ordinary shares of 5 pence each in the capital of the Company (“Shares”) on 12 February 2018 at a price of 150 pence per Share. The acquired shares will be held in treasury….