UK small-cap RNS · 9 Apr 2026
The key announcements of UK small & mid caps under £2bn on 9 Apr 2026 – situations they move are marked, with the share price since.
Key = all announcements except routine filings (voting rights, buybacks, holdings, director forms), plus director dealings and holdings that are part of a situation. Not investment advice.
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| 9 Apr | Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy FARN | £66m | Results | Faron publishes final results of its EUR 40.1 million rights issue
The subscription period for the Offer Shares on Nasdaq First North Growth Market Finland (“First North”) ended on 2 April 2026 and the subscription period for the Offer DIs on AIM (“AIM”) ended on 31 March 2026. |
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| 9 Apr | Pennpetro Energy PPP | £11m | Price of shares purchased by Mr. White
Pennpetro Energy plc, the company focused on developing strategic traditional and transition energy projects, notes the recent speculation regarding the price of the shares purchased by Mr. |
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| 9 Apr | Wetherspoon (J.D.) JDW | £944m | Statement re Sun News Article
In a Sun newspaper article ("Wetherspoons boss slams rise of QR codes to order food and drinks as it stops banter at the bar, 7 April"), it was stated that Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin, "bemoaned the rise of QR codes" and that "he may even decide to call … |
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| 9 Apr | Metals one MET1 | £14m | Offer | Update re LBR Offer for Vantage
Creditor meeting to approve LBR's plan to acquire the Vantage Goldfields assets in South Africa adjourned until 16 April 2026 |
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| 9 Apr | Vesuvius VSVS | £1,093m | Results | Annual Report
In accordance with Listing Rules 6.4.1R and 6.4.3R and Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rule (DTR) 6.3.5R, |
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| 9 Apr | Restore RST | £404m | Board change | Directorate Change
Restore plc (AIM:RST), the UK's leading provider of secure and sustainable business services for data, information, communications and assets, announces that, following her proposed appointment to the board of a private recycling business, Susan Davy, current … |
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| 9 Apr | Shield Therapeutics STX | £59m | Results | Audited results for year ended 31 December 2025
2025 Group net revenues and other income of $49.7M with ACCRUFeR® net revenues growing 56% to $45.8M Generated positive cash flow in Q4 2025 and expects to deliver an operating profit in 2026 |
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| 9 Apr | C&C Group (CDI) CCR | £383m | Board change | Chief Financial Officer Update
Further to the announcement made on 5 February 2026, C&C Group plc is pleased to announce that Adam Phillips will join the Company as Chief Financial Officer and be appointed to the Board with effect from 13 April 2026. |
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| 9 Apr | Playtech PTEC | £1,036m | Response to statement by Evolution AB
Playtech plc (LSE: PTEC) ("Playtech" or the "Company") notes the statement made today by Evolution AB ("Evolution"), announcing that it has requested permission from the Superior Court of New Jersey to add Playtech to its ongoing legal case. |
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| 9 Apr | Aterian ATN | £4.6m | Commencement of Work at KCB, Botswana
Aterian plc (LSE: ATN), the critical minerals exploration and development company, is pleased to announce the commencement of a soil geochemical programme over its licence PL2622/2023 ("Project") within the Kalahari Copperbelt ("KCB") located in the … |
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| 9 Apr | Glenveagh Properties (CDI) GLV | £978m | Results | Annual Report and Notice of AGM
Dublin/London, 9 April 2026: Glenveagh Properties plc ("Glenveagh" or the "Company") a leading Irish homebuilder today announces its Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2025 (the "Report and Accounts"), and a notice convening the 2026 … |
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| 9 Apr | Kendrick Resources KEN | £17m | Namibia REE Project Update
· Diamond drill programme of targets TK1 to 7 at Teufelskuppe is ongoing |
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| 9 Apr | EnQuest ENQ | £593m | EnQuest response to NSTA sanctions
EnQuest PLC ("EnQuest" or the "Group") is widely recognised as the UK North Sea's leading decommissioning operator. |
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| 9 Apr | Goldplat GDP | £39m | Update on Tailings Storage Facility
Goldplat plc / Ticker: GDP / Index: AIM / Sector: Mining & Exploration |
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| 9 Apr | HUTCHMED (China) Limited HCM | £1,877m | Results | 2025 Annual Report and Notice of AGM
Hong Kong, Shanghai & Florham Park, NJ - Thursday, April 9, 2026: HUTCHMED (China) Limited ("HUTCHMED") (Nasdaq/AIM: HCM; HKEX: 13) today announces that its 2025 Annual Report, together with the Notice of Annual General Meeting and the Form of Proxy ("AGM … |
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| 9 Apr | Energean ENOG | £1,358m | Upgrade / downgrade cycle | Restart of Production from the Energean Power FPSO
London, 9 April 2026 - Energean plc (LSE: ENOG, TASE: אנאג) is pleased to announce that it has received notice from the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, permitting the safe restart and resumption of production and operations at its Energean Power FPSO. |
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| 9 Apr | Light Science Technologies Holdings LST | £8.6m | BSR Strategic Plan: Positive Implications for PFP
("LSTH", "Light Science", the "Company" or the "Group") |
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| 9 Apr | Thor Explorations Ltd THX | £330m | Results | Fy 2025 Financial & Operating Results
Thor Explorations (TSXV / AIM: THX) ("Thor" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an operational and financial review for its Segilola Gold mine, located in Nigeria ("Segilola"), and for the Company's mineral exploration properties located in Nigeria, … |
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| 9 Apr | Zambeef Products ZAM | £30m | Related Party Transactions
The Company entered into a six-month agreement for the supply of power on 28 January 2025, effective 1 February 2025 (the "Agreement") with Kanona Power Company Limited ("Kanona"), and this was followed by two addenda to the Agreement extending the term to 31 … |
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| 9 Apr | Rome Resources RMR | £16m | Drilling programme completed
Kalayi drilling completed; strong tin results support resource update |
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| 9 Apr | Great Southern Copper GSCU | £15m | Ground Magnetics Identifies New Targets at Viuda
Ground Magnetic Survey Identifies New Targets at Viuda |
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| 9 Apr | Sanderson Design Group SDG | £53m | Presentation via Investor Meet Company
("Sanderson Design Group", the "Company" or the "Group") |
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| 9 Apr | Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd Com Shs GKP | £462m | GKP shares trade ex-dividend today
Distribution amount $0.0575 per Common Share Declared currency USD Date of approval 18 March 2026 Ex-dividend date 9 April 2026 Record date 10 April 2026 Payment date 27 April 2026 Enquiries: Gulf Keystone: +44 (0) 20 7514 1400 Aaron Clark, Head of Investor … |
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| 9 Apr | Winking Studios Limited WKS | £60m | Notice of Investor Presentation
Winking Studios Limited (AIM / SGX:WKS), ("Winking Studios") one of Asia's largest AAA game art outsourcing studios and an established game development company, is pleased to announce that the Company will be attending MelloMonday on 13 April 2026 starting at … |
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| 9 Apr | System1 Group SYS1 | £43m | Launch of next evolution of Test Your Ad platform
System1 launches next evolution of its Test Your Ad platform |
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| 9 Apr | Fintel FNTL | £176m | Simplybiz Mortgages reports record lending figures
("Fintel", the "Company", the "Business" or the "Group") |
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| 9 Apr | Immupharma IMM | £24m | Board change | Chairman’s Open Letter to Shareholders
This follows on from this week's announcement, confirming that both resolutions proposed at the General meeting held on Tuesday 7 April 2026, were approved by Shareholders. |
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| 9 Apr | Me Group International MEGP | £417m | New partnership with ASDA
ME Group signs new partnership for a large-scale roll-out with ASDA |
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| 9 Apr | Seeen SEEN | £6.8m | Launch of new interactive investor hub
to provide shareholders with a more proactive way of communication and enquiry support |
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| 9 Apr | Buccaneer Energy PLC BUCE | £2.2m | Investor Presentation
Buccaneer Energy (AIM: BUCE), the international oil & gas exploration and production company with development and production assets in Texas, USA, is pleased to announce that its Chief Executive Officer, Paul Welch, will host a live interactive presentation … |
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| 9 Apr | HUTCHMED (China) Limited HCM | £1,877m | Data to be Presented at AACR Annual Meeting 2026
Hong Kong, Shanghai & Florham Park, NJ - Thursday, April 9, 2026: HUTCHMED (China) Limited ("HUTCHMED") (Nasdaq/AIM:HCM; HKEX:13) today announces that new and updated data from several studies of compounds discovered by HUTCHMED will be presented at the … |
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| 9 Apr | Zenith Energy LTD.Com Shs ZEN | £29m | Appointment of Charles Michel and Julie Spinelli
Appointment of Charles Michel, former President of the European Council & Appointment of Julie Spinelli |
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| 9 Apr | Active Energy Group AEG | £6.0m | Completion of Ghummud Acquisition, Issue of Equity
The Asset comprises a 3.5 megavolt-ampere ("MVA") live grid connection, with an active transformer and associated electrical infrastructure, providing approximately 2.975 megawatts ("MW") of immediately available capacity. |
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| 9 Apr | The Smarter Web Company Plc SWC | £191m | Results | Existing Warrants-Voluntary Purchase Offer Results
The total Pre-IPO Warrants purchased under the Voluntary Purchase Offer was 39,000,000 for total consideration of £8,775,000 at a price of 22.5 pence per warrant. |
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| 9 Apr | Somero Enterprises Inc. SOM | £152m | Buyback Expansion and Further M&A Framework Detail
Somero Enterprises, Inc. announces that on 9 April 2026, the Board approved an increase in the size of the Company's share buyback programme, announced on 12 March 2026, from US$ 4.0m to a maximum of US$ 6.0m. |
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| 9 Apr | Helios Underwriting HUW | £181m | Quarterly Syndicate Mid-point Forecast update
Quarterly Syndicate Mid-point Forecast update and announcement of new Share Repurchase Programme |
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| 9 Apr | ITM Power ITM | £559m | Project milestones | GB Energy 40m investment and DESNZ 46.5m grant
£40 million strategic investment by Great British Energy and |
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| 9 Apr | Bluebird Merchant Ventures BMV | £1.2m | Management Incentives & Capital Structure Changes
Management Incentive Plan, Warrant Cancellation, Share Issuance and Related Party Transactions |
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| 9 Apr | Vertu Motors VTU | £264m | EBT Share Purchase
Vertu Motors announces that it was notified on 8 April 2026 of the following acquisition ("Dealing") of the Company's ordinary shares of 10p each ("Ordinary Shares") by Ocorian Limited ("Trustee"), the trustee of the Company's employee benefit trust. |
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| 9 Apr | Mkango Resources MKA | £100m | First Commissioning Runs In Hypromag Germany
London / Vancouver: April 9, 2026 - Mkango Resources Ltd. |
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| 9 Apr | Metals Exploration MTL | £498m | Publication of Sixth Runruno Sustainability Report
Metals Exploration plc (AIM: MTL) ("Metals Exploration", the "Company" or the "Group"), a gold production, development and exploration company with assets in the Philippines and Nicaragua, is pleased to announce the publication of the sixth sustainability … |
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| 9 Apr | Sanderson Design Group SDG | £53m | Notification of Full Year Results
("Sanderson Design Group", the "Company" or the "Group") |
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| 9 Apr | Great Portland Estates GPE | £1,326m | GPE completes leasing at SIX St Andrew Street, EC4
Great Portland Estates plc (GPE) has today announced the letting of the final remaining office space at SIX St Andrew Street, EC4, completing leasing at the Fully Managed development. |
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| 9 Apr | Forterra FORT | £322m | Director Declaration
Pursuant to UK Listing Rule 6.4.9(2) Forterra plc (the "Company") announces that Gina Jardine, a Non-Executive Director of the Company, will be appointed as Non-Executive Director of Resolute Mining Limited, a company listed on the main market of the London … |
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| 9 Apr | Arc Minerals Limited ARCM | £14m | Q1 Investor Summary
Arc Minerals Ltd / EPIC: ARCM / Market: AIM / Sector: Mining |
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| 9 Apr | TT Electronics TTG | £331m | Board Update
TT Electronics plc ("TT"), a global provider of engineered electronics for performance critical applications, today announces an update on its Board of Directors. |
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| 9 Apr | CleanTech Lithium CTL | £26m | Appointment of Australian Resident Independent NED
CleanTech Lithium (AIM: CTL, Frankfurt:T2N), an exploration and development company advancing sustainable lithium projects in Chile, has appointed an Australian resident independent non-executive director, Todd Ross, with immediate effect. |
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| 9 Apr | MobilityOne Ltd. MBO | £10m | Response to media commentary and speculation
Response to media commentary and speculation on MobilityOne's Islamic digital banking business |
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| 9 Apr | Wishbone Gold WSBN | £3.9m | Proposed Acquisition of Silver Lake Project, W.A.
Wishbone Gold Plc is pleased to announce the signing of an option for a cash payment of £100,000, to acquire the Silver Lake Project, a silver prospect in the Carnarvon Basin of Western Australia. |
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| 9 Apr | 80 Mile 80M | £49m | White Flame Energy Acquisition - Issue of Equity
80 Mile PLC / Ticker: 80M / Market: AIM / Sector: Mining |
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| 9 Apr | Strix Group KETL | £64m | Proposed Tender Offer
Proposed return of up to £10 million to Shareholders by way of a tender offer |
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| 9 Apr | Zephyr Energy ZPHR | £65m | Cybersecurity incident
Zephyr Energy plc (AIM: ZPHR) (OTCQB: ZPHRF) reports that one of its U.S. subsidiary companies has been targeted in a cybersecurity incident. |
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| 9 Apr | Angus Energy ANGS | £15m | Results | Annual Report and Accounts and Notice of AGM
("Angus", the "Company" or together with its subsidiaries, the "Group") |
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| 9 Apr | Foresight Group Holdings Limited FSG | £506m | Trading update | FY26 Trading Update
Trading update for the financial year ended 31 March 2026 |
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| 9 Apr | Mercantile Ports & Logistics Limited MPL | £14m | Update - Full Debt Redemption and Legal Action
Update - MPL Pursues Full Debt Redemption and Intensifies Legal Action to Recover Karanja Asset |
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| 9 Apr | Intercede Group IGP | £85m | Trading update | Trading Update, Renewals and New Contract Orders
Intercede, the leading cybersecurity software company specialising in digital identities, today announces the following trading update for the financial year ending 31 March 2026 (FY26) together with new contract orders and renewals. |
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| 9 Apr | Avacta Group AVCT | £277m | Q1 2026 Business Update
· Completed a successful financing with an oversubscribed placing and subscription raising £10 million, as announced on 27 March 2026, extending the cash runway into early Q1 2027 and allowing the Company to retain 100% ownership of all assets in the pipeline. |
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| 9 Apr | Celebrus Technologies CLBS | £19m | Trading update | Trading Update
Celebrus Technologies plc (AIM: CLBS, the "Group", "Celebrus"), the AIM-listed data solutions provider, provides the following trading update for the year to 31 March 2026 ("FY26"). |
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| 9 Apr | AdvancedAdvT Limited ADVT | £233m | Transaction in Own Shares
for the purposes of UK Market Abuse Regulation. |
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| 9 Apr | Lexington Gold Ltd LEX | £10m | Disposal of a part (break-up) | Operational Update
Lexington Gold (AIM: LEX; OTCQB: LEXLF), the gold exploration and development company with a growing portfolio of high-quality projects in South Africa and the United States, is pleased to provide the following operational update on its key project … |
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| 9 Apr | European Green Transition EGT | £28m | Q1 2026 Operational Update
9 April 2026 – European Green Transition plc (AIM: EGT), a company operating in the critical infrastructure sector, provides an operational update on its Wind Energy Services business for the three months ended 31 March 2026 ("Q1 2026"). |
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| 9 Apr | PensionBee Group PBEE | £305m | Results | Annual Report
Annual Report and Financial Statements 2025 and Notice of 2026 Annual General Meeting |
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| 9 Apr | RentGuarantor Holdings PLC RGG | £174m | Segment turn | Quarterly Trading Update
· Revenue increased by 105% year-on-year ("YoY") for the Quarter, exceeding Company forecasts. |
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| 9 Apr | Gemfields Group Limited GEM | £56m | G-Factor for Natural Resources to 31 December 2025
Share code on JSE: GML (General Segment of JSE Main Board) / AIM: GEM |
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| 9 Apr | Resolute Mining Limited RSG | £1,137m | Board change | Appointment of Non-Executive Director
Resolute Mining Limited (Resolute or the Company) (ASX/LSE: RSG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Gina Jardine as a Non-Executive Director of the Company, effective from the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 20 May 2026. |