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28 March 2012 – final results An excellent set of results has been released by 21st Century Technology, beating forecasts.  Sales rose by 29% to…

27 March 2012 – acquisition The group has continued its acquisition programme by purchasing Opt2Vote Limited, a leading provider of electoral managed services for up…

27 March 2012 – contract The group has won a £10.2m contract to provide pre-fabricated classrooms for 116 new schools in remote parts of the…

27 March 2012 – further contract win Straight has won a key contract with May Gurney to supply a new recycling and waste service for Cheshire…

27 March 2012 – trading update As anticipated trading conditions remain challenging and second half revenue is likely to be similar to that reported in…

26 March 2012 – final results Results for 2011 were solid.  Turnover was up 4% to £24.3m (2010: £23.3m) and earnings per share were 2.60p…

26 March 2012 – final results Another strong set of results from the engineering and construction group for 2011, with revenue for the year up…

26 March 2012 – drilling update Positive drilling results have been produced by the company’s Baitemir copper project in North-East Kazakhstan although these are only…

23 March 2012 – director’s dealing David Forbes, a non-executive director, has bought 20,000 shares at 73.4p.  Continue to BUY.

23 March 2012 – deferred consideration settlement The negotiations with Rentokil Initial plc with regards to the final deferred consideration receivable by the company following the sale of its…