UK and Ireland deliver for Deliveroo 

Total revenues rose 4% to €580m in the three months to the end of March from the period a year earlier, marked by an 11% increase in UK and Ireland, company figures show

The UK and Ireland are Deliveroo's largest business by far. Picture Denis: Minihane

Food delivery firm Deliveroo said its UK and Ireland division was driving an increase in overall group revenues despite weakness in some international territories in recent months. The shares closed almost 3% higher. 

Total revenues rose 4% to £512m (€580m) in the three months to the end of March from the period a year earlier, the company figures show, marked by an 11% increase in UK and Ireland, its largest business by far, contributing almost £300m of the overall revenues.