News Results for Westminster Group (WSG)

UK stocks close higher on Tuesday driven by news that many countries around the world, including Britain, continued to ease Covid-19 lockdown measures. At 16:30, the benchmark FTSE 100 index...

UK stocks held on to early gains at midday on Tuesday driven by news that many countries around the world, including Britain, continued to ease Covid-19 lockdown measures. At 12:00, the benchmark...

Security services company Westminster said its technology division had won a $665k contract from an investment management company, which it didn't identify. The contract involved the provision of...

Peter Fowler, Chief Executive Officer, bought 40,000 shares in the company on the 14th May 2020 at a price of 10.26p. The Director now holds 6,501,794 shares. Story provided by...

Charles Cattaneo, Non Executive Director, bought 120,000 shares in the company on the 14th May 2020 at a price of 10.40p. The Director now holds 250,000 shares. Story provided by...

Patsy Baker, Non Executive Director, bought 150,000 shares in the company on the 14th May 2020 at a price of 9.76p. The Director now holds 250,000 shares. Story provided by StockMarketWire.com...

Security services provider Westminster said 2019 was a record year for the group with a 63% year on year increase in revenues to £10.9m and its fourth year of double-digit percentage revenue...

Security services group Westminster said it was continuing to experience heightened demand for its fever-screening equipment amid the Covid-19 crisis, offsetting pressure on its business from...

Security services company Westminster said it had received support from noteholders to extend the maturity date of its convertible secured loan notes to 1 May 2021. The decision was made in view...

Security services provider Westminster said a cancellation of flights would have an negative impact on its West African airport operations, though the pain would be offset by sales of its fever...

Security contractor Westminster said it had sold more fever detection equipment in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak. The company also said that its West African airport operations had not yet...

Security services company Westminster said it had reduced its debt via the redemption of around £0.56m worth of its convertible secured loan notes. The company last month said it had commenced a...

Security services provider Westminster said it expected to report a 'greatly improved' annual earnings performance on the back of a 63% rise in revenue. Revenue for the year through December had...

UK stocks inched higher in early trading on Monday as investors awaited more direction on US-China trade talks and opinion polls pointing to a Conservative victory in national elections supported...

Security services company Westminster said talks between Meridian Port Services and the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority were close to being finalised, potentially advancing a contract for the...

Security services group Westminster said contractual arrangements for recent work it had won at a port in Ghana were still being finalised. The company was part of a venture hired to provide...

Security services company Westminster Group slashed losses as revenues more than doubled in the first half of the year, driven by a surge sales in its technology division. The company said annual...

Security services provider Westminster Group said a letter of intent regarding a contract at a container port in Ghana had been extended to allow for a definitive contract to be finalised. Last...

The FTSE 100 started Friday on the back foot, down 0.3% to 7,583.96, as mining stocks fell on worries over slowing growth in the world economy. Aviation services firm John Menzies guided for full...

Westminster Group, a supplier of managed services and technology-based security solutions worldwide, has entered into a strategic alliance agreement with the Gulf Aviation Academy of Bahrain (GAA)...

Westminster Group welcomed news that new Tema Port facility in Ghana had been formally opened today. The company had last month entered into an agreement with a Ghanaian company Scanport regarding...

Security services company Westminster Group said it had agreed to form a joint venture agreement in Saudi Arabia with Hazar International. Westminster and Hazar had entered into a formal...

Security services company Westminster Group said trading so far in 2019 had started on a 'strong note', with both order intake and revenues ahead of budget. 'Passenger numbers for our West Africa...

Charles Cattaneo, Non Executive Director, bought 130,000 shares in the company on the 24th May 2019 at a price of 7.40p. The Director now holds 130,000 shares. Story provided by...

UK stocks opened higher on Friday, tracking gains in other European exchanges, as investors braced for Prime Minister Theresa May to potentially announce later in the day when she would stand...

Security services company Westminster Group booked a full-year loss after expenses more than offset a rise in revenue. Pre-tax losses for the year through December amounted to £1.4m, narrowing...

Security services provider Westminster Group said it expected to narrow its annual losses after posting a rise in revenue. Revenue for the year through December was expected to rise 24% to £6.7m....

Security solutions provider Westminster Group said it had acquired French aviation security and support services company Euro Ops for an expected maxmium cost of £30k. Euro Ops turnover for the...

Security company Westminster Group said its technology division had won a $3.5m contract to provide advanced container-screening solutions to two separate ports in an Asian country. The project...

Security solutions provider Westminster Group said it had raised £0.5m through a share issue to support its development and prepare for new projects. New shares in the company were issued at 10p...

Security services provider Westminster Group said reporting positive annual earnings remained 'achievable' after it boosted revenue by a third. Revenue for the year through December was seen...

Technology-based security solutions provider Westminster has issued an update on contracts. The large scale, long term security contract for one of 60 airports in Iran, which was signed in May...

Peter Fowler, Chief Executive Officer, bought 100,000 shares in the company on the 9th November 2018 at a price of 10.50p. The Director now holds 6,461,794 shares. Story provided by...

Mark Hughes, Executive Director, bought 46,000 shares in the company on the 9th November 2018 at a price of 10.88p. The Director now holds 116,000 shares. Story provided by StockMarketWire.com...

Patsy Baker, Non Executive Director, bought 100,000 shares in the company on the 9th November 2018 at a price of 10.70p. The Director now holds 100,000 shares. Story provided by...

Security solutions provider Westminster Group posted a first-half loss afters sales fell. Pre-tax losses for the six months through June amounted to £1.2m, narrowing from a loss of £1.4m on-year....

Security solutions provider Westminster Group said it expected to post positive earnings in 2018, though it had suspended work in Iran following President Trump's decision to pull out of an...

Security solutions and managed services provider Westminster Group reported steeper annual losses after poorer-quality orders squeezed margins. Pre-tax losses amounted to £6.1m, compared to losses...

Westminster Group said it expected to report losses for the year in line with its expectations following the discontinuation of its ferry operations in Sierra Leone. Revenue for the year was...

It was a quiet day for corporate news on the last day of trading ahead of the Christmas holidays, leaving the FTSE 100 struggling for direction at 7,607. Utility stock Severn Trent (SVT) was in...

Westminster Group provided an update on its previously announced major long-term project opportunity within the Middle East. On 22 September 2017, the company announced that certain board members...

Westminster Group announced revenues of £2.9m (H1 2016: £2m), which reflected strong growth in the Managed Services and the Technology division in the first half of 2017. OPERATIONAL HIGHLIGHTS:...

Westminster Group says the business is now in a better position than it has been for some time as it continues to expand its international presence including the establishment of subsidiaries and...

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Westminster Group expects to report an improved financial performance both at the revenue and adjusted EBITDA levels for the current year, compared with the year to Dec. 31, 2015. "The cash...

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Westminster Group said division Sovereign Ferries is ready to commence its ferry service in Sierra Leone, West Africa. "National registration formalities, sea trials and international safety...

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Westminster Group has signed agreements for the issuance of £1.2m of Convertible Unsecured Loan Notes (CULN) to support expansion programmes with additional financial resources. "The size and...

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Westminster Group has become aware of speculation regarding its Nigerian franchise operation, Westminster Security Solutions Nigeria Ltd which is currently advertising for security personnel for...

Westminster Group said it now expects to report a positive EBITDA at the interim stage. "This has been driven by improved passenger volumes in its airport operations, improved revenue mix, a more...

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Westminster Group has issued 2.275m shares of 10p each pursuant to the conversion of £262,500 of loan notes by Darwin Capital Ltd. The amount outstanding on this loan is now only £210,000. The...

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The FTSE 100 continued its rally with another 29 point gain to 6,389 and the FTSE 250 was stable at 16,007. Miners were having a good day with Anglo American (AAL) and Antofagasta (ANTO) up by...

Westminster (WSG) experienced an encouraging start to 2016 with the end of the Ebola crisis in West Africa, ongoing recovery in revenues and increasing interest in Westminster's long-term airport...

Westminster Group believes that the UK's decision to leave the EU will have little material effect on the company's business. The group says its bubusiness and major value creation opportunities...

Westminster Group has narrowed its FY pretax loss to £1.99m, from a loss of £2.44m. Revenue was broadly flat at £3.4m, from £3.5m. CEO Peter Fowler said the company's 2015 results and achievements...

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Westminster Group says Sovereign Ferries' planned second 70 seater vessel, the Sierra Princess, left port on the back of a delivery vessel on 6 May and is due to arrive in country around 21 June....

Brent crude oil hit a six-month high as it surpassed the $50 per barrel mark, boosting the markets after a bumpy opening. The FTSE 100 was 0.27% up 6,280.04 and the FTSE 250 remained steady at...

Westminster Group (WSG) said it remains in talks with several financing partners, and added that it had received a Letter of Intent from a Middle East Airport Authority relating to a long term...

London equities were mixed with blue chips led up by resources and supermarkets. Mid caps eased. Ex-dividend stocks dragged. Traders are looking to UK's second-estimate GDP mid morning, and a slew...

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London equities turned volte face to be up midday as Bank of England held its key interest rate at 0.5% and QE programme at GBP375bn, both calls widely anticipated. The FTSE's reversal higher was...

London stocks began firmly on the back foot thanks to falls among the broader retail sector, financials and pharmas ahead of Bank of England's interest rate and QE calls -- both seen unchanged --...

Westminster had noted ongoing delays in the commencement of its West African ferry project, and in other larger projects, and said it will need to put additional financing in place in the near...

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Westminster is still waiting to complete a slip inspection of its Sierra Queen vessel to ascertain the full extent of damage to it, although no serious damage below the waterline can be seen. A...

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Westminster Group has issued an update on its ferry project. The company says it has been advised that the works on the vessel currently occupying the slip should be completed this week and once...

Westminster Group said its Sierra Queen ferry is currently securely moored in the boat yard awaiting access to the slip which is anticipated to be vacated within 7-10 days. "On visual inspection,...

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Westminster Group said whilst transiting between terminals yesterday the Sierra Queen ferry, in Sierra Leone, sustained some minor damage from an uncharted submerged obstacle. The vessel is now in...

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Westminster Group confirms the issue of 1.6m shares of 10p each pursuant to the conversion of GBP175,000 of loan notes by Darwin Capital Ltd. This was a conversion into equity of the zero coupon...

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Westminster Group said, in an update on its Sierra Leone ferry project, that flagship vessel Sierra Queen has performed well in sea trials having now completed various trial crossings and...

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Westminster's aviation security subsidiary, Westminster Aviation Security Services (WASS), has signed a new MoU with a Middle East Civil Aviation Authority for the provision of long term (up to 25...

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Westminster Group said its Technology Division has signed an MoU relating to a 20-year border security project in the Middle East. At 9:21am: (LON:WSG) Westminster Group PLC share price was...

Westminster Group said its directors continue to review options for further cost reductions. Gross margins have slightly improved compared to last year and operating results are expected to be...

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Westminster Group said aviation division Westminster Aviation Security Services (WASS) has commenced cargo-screening operations at Freetown International Airport (FNA) in West Africa. Following...

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Westminster Group's flagship vessel, the Sierra Queen, is not undergoing final safety checks following repairs. The group says sea trials are well under way and the vessel is now based at the...

Westminster Group issued 13,000 new ordinary shares today following the exercise of options at 10p apiece by a former employee. At 3:55pm: (LON:WSG) Westminster Group PLC share price was...

Westminster Group says repairs to the Sierra Queen's prop shaft have now been completed and the vessel is back in the water commencing sea trials. Chief executive Peter Fowler said: "The Sierra...

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Westminster Group said, following its Oct. 28 announcement, its ferry in West Africa is on a slipway and works to replace the shaft and so forth have begun. Further updates regarding ticketing...

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Westminster Group has widened its H1 pretax loss to £1.0m, from £0.9m. Revenue was £1.9m, from £2.2m. CEO Peter Fowler said: "The first half of 2015 has thrown up unprecedented challenges in...

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