UK Spaceport Company To Enter Liquidation

At a time when space launch capacity is being stretched thin, a UK spaceport company is to be liquidated. The BBC reported on 3rd June that Sutherland Spaceport Ltd, a subsidiary of failed rocketeer Orbex, is to have its assets sold off. SSL’s assets include permission to build a spaceport near the village of Tongue…

Independent ticketing company Tickets.ie ceases trading

The company behind one of Ireland’s largest independent event ticketing companies Tickets.ie has ceased trading as it plans to enter liquidation. In a statement, Tickets.ie said customers with tickets for upcoming events should wait to hear from the relevant event promoter regarding their event. The company said all enquiries should be directed to the appointed…

Allowing liquidation of Tongaat Hulett will roll back the gains of the Sugar Value Chain Master Plan   – The Mail & Guardian

Ghost towns: The mills in Tongaat, Maidstone and Felixton have fallen silent. Photo: Delwyn Verasamy While the sugar industry has shown green shoots amid the introduction of the Sugar Value Chain Master Plan, parliamentarians have warned that allowing Tongaat Hulett to collapse would undermine the gains. During the portfolio committee on trade, industry and competition…