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      <title>Proposed Share Premium cancellation</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 16:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Franchise Brands plc is proposing to cancel its Share Premium account to create approximately £131.1 million in distributable reserves, which will support its share buyback program announced on January 28, 2026, future dividend payments, and other corporate purposes. This cancellation requires shareholder approval at a General Meeting on April 30, 2026, and court sanction, with an expected effective date around June 5, 2026. The process will not alter the rights or number of ordinary shares in i</description>
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      <title>Grant of Options to directors</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Franchise Brands plc announced the grant of share options to its Chief Executive Officer, Peter Molloy, for 540,000 ordinary shares, and to its Chief Financial Officer, Andrew Mallows, for 495,000 ordinary shares, both at an exercise price of 118.5p per share. These options are subject to performance conditions related to compound annual earnings per share growth of 5%, 10%, or 15% over the three financial years ending December 31, 2028, with vesting occurring from the third anniversary of the g</description>
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      <title>Trading Update</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Franchise Brands plc anticipates its full-year Adjusted EBITDA to be in line with market expectations, which range from £33.8m to £35.3m, and has announced an intention to launch a share buy-back programme of up to £10m. The company achieved record System sales in 2025, growing by 2%, driven by resilient demand for essential services and strong performance from Filta International in the US, which saw System sales increase by 7% and used cooking oil sales rise by 20%. Despite challenging macroec</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Franchise Brands plc has announced a major holding notification on January 21, 2026, indicating an acquisition or disposal of voting rights. Jason Sayers now holds 5.52% of the voting rights, representing 10,688,183 shares, as of January 20, 2026. This notification signifies a change in the shareholder structure of the company.
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      <title>Q3 Trading Update</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Franchise Brands plc anticipates a resilient full-year performance, with Adjusted EBITDA expected to be in line with market expectations, which range from £33.8 million to £35.3 million. The company has seen steady demand for its essential services across divisions like Pirtek, Metro Rod, and Filta, despite challenging macroeconomic conditions. Progress is being made on integration initiatives and IT projects, including One Finance and One CRM, which are on track and within budget, with the One </description>
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      <title>Directors’ dealings</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2025 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>On October 15, 2025, Nigel Wray, a Non-executive director of Franchise Brands PLC, purchased 50,000 ordinary shares of the company at a price of 120.0 pence per share. Following this transaction, Mr. Wray&apos;s total holdings in the company amount to 16,071,858 ordinary shares, representing 8.29% of the company&apos;s issued share capital. The purchase was executed on the London Stock Exchange.

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      <title>EBT share purchase programme update</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2025 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Franchise Brands PLC announced an update to its Employee Benefit Trust (EBT) share purchase program, which originally recommenced on 15 October 2024 with an aggregate value of £5 million, of which £1.4 million has been funded to date. The EBT currently holds 1.5 million Ordinary Shares, representing 0.77% of the company&apos;s issued share capital. Due to the Board&apos;s belief that the current share price undervalues the Group, it has decided to further fund the EBT to purchase additional shares up to £</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 14:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Franchise Brands PLC announced on October 9, 2025, an amendment to a previous announcement regarding director&apos;s dealings. Stephen Hemsley, a director and Executive Chairman, purchased 50,000 ordinary shares at an average price of 120.5781 pence per share on October 8, 2025. Following this transaction, Mr. Hemsley&apos;s interest in the Company is 22,900,000 ordinary shares, representing 11.82% of the issued share capital. The initial notification incorrectly stated Mr. Hemsley&apos;s resulting interest as</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>On October 8, 2025, Stephen Hemsley, Executive Chairman and a director of Franchise Brands PLC, purchased 50,000 ordinary shares of the company at an average price of 120.5781 pence per share. Following this transaction, Mr. Hemsley&apos;s total interest in the company amounts to 23,900,000 ordinary shares, representing 11.82% of the issued share capital. The purchase was executed on the London Stock Exchange.

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      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 07:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Grant of Options to director</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2025 12:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Interim Results</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2025 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Interim Results.</description>
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      <title>Investor Presentation via Investor Meet Company</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2025 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Investor Presentation via Investor Meet Company.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Notice of Interim Results.</description>
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      <title>Inclusion in FTSE AIM UK 50 Index</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2025 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Inclusion in FTSE AIM UK 50 Index.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2025 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2025 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2025 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 13:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 09:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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