Heavy snowfall from January to March caused five-a-side football operator Goals to record a 3% first-half pre-tax profits drop to £3.8m, although the World Cup helped boost sales to £13.2m (2009: £12.9m).
Care homes landlord Public Service Properties (PSPI) looks set for strong profits growth on the back of continuing income generated from its extensive property portfolio.
Tabletop war games retailer Games Workshop has announced pre-tax profits up 114% to £16.1m for the year to May, on modestly-increased sales of £126.5m (2009: £125.7m).
Dignity, the resilient funeral services provider, continues to deliver measured growth and income and is mulling over a bumper cash return to shareholders.
Manchester-based recruiter Morson has increased its share of the marine and rail markets through the canny acquisition of Acetech Personnel.
Specialist publisher Electric Word is cautiously optimistic after a 14% fall in first-half pre-tax profits to £457,000 in a period of restructuring.
Engineering design consultant Hyder increased profits and margins in a tough year to March and moves forward with highly visible orders.
Yorkshire-based equipment rental specialist Vp continues to trade very profitably, despite difficult trading conditions in most of its markets.
Engineering support services star Redhall moved sales and underlying profits in the right direction in a testing half to March.
Infrastructure support services star May Gurney, whose activities span everything from waste collection to road repairs, is a defensive growth business going from strength to strength.
A dependable operator in a defensive market, Dignity, the UK's only listed funeral services provider, continues to deliver for investors.
Reliable computer products specialist Concurrent Technologies continues to launch lucrative products and grow sales, profits and dividends with minimal fanfare.
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