New Business Registrations Fall Across the East Midlands

R3 report: New business registrations fall across North East while insolvency activity increases

The North East recorded one of the UK's sharpest declines in start-up activity in Q2 2026 and was one of the few areas of the UK to see insolvency-related activity increase, according to an R3 report.

New business registrations fall across the East Midlands

The East Midlands recorded a decline in the number of company start-ups in Q2 2026 and was one of the few areas of the UK to see insolvency-related activity increase, according to an R3 report.

New business registrations drop in North West amid cautious market

New company registrations in the North West fell in Q2 2026, reflecting ongoing business caution despite a decrease in insolvency-related activity, according to an R3 report.