Creston non-executive chairman steps down

Marketing communications group Creston has confirmed its non-executive chairman Richard Huntingford has stepped down from the board in 31 March.

The development was initially revealed on 18 February.

Creston said it has made "good progress" in the process to appoint a new non-executive chairman and will update the market "in due course."

Until such time as a new chairman joins the board, Nigel Lingwood, the company's senior independent director, will act as non-executive chairman on an interim basis, it added.

At 0911 BST, Creston's share price was down 0.25p or 0.24% at 105.75p.