Honda has today confirmed that it has sold its Swindon vehicle production facility in Swindon. The car maker is due to cease manufacturing of the Civic hatchback at the plant in July and on Friday has confirmed the factory has been purchased by logistics firm Panattoni. The company, which is among Europe’s largest developer of new-build … Read more
The Indian factory churning out AstraZeneca’s Covid vaccine has reportedly asked the country’s government for permission to ‘immediately’ ship millions of doses to the UK. Indian media reports that the Serum Institute has written to ministers for consent to export the jabs, after New Delhi last week blocked a batch of 5million. Health Secretary Matt … Read more
Ford’s lifeline to thousands of UK jobs: Factory in Dagenham to supply engines for Ford and VW vans built in Turkey thanks to new trade deal Dagenham Engine Plant in east London will manufacture diesel engines for the next generation Ford Transit Custom vans from early 2023 The factory will also build the next generation … Read more
Back to basics at their $14million mansion! The former royals show off the hens they rescued from a factory farm for Archie’s Chick Inn as Meghan says they want to ‘live authentically’ in bombshell Oprah interview The clip showed the couple taking the talk show host around their home in Montecito and introducing her to … Read more
Card Factory scrambling to raise rescue cash after sales were hammered by third lockdown By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 7 March 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 7 March 2021 Card Factory is scrambling to raise rescue cash after sales were hammered by the third lockdown, according to reports. The retailer … Read more
Astonishing photographs have given a glimpse into the workshop where skilled craftsmen have battled to meet soaring demand for shepherd’s huts and cabins on wheels during the coronavirus pandemic. Plankbridge, based in Dorset, experienced a huge surge in interest for their bespoke outdoor dens when lockdown began in March and Britons began to seek ways to … Read more
Britain’s biggest car maker, Jaguar Land Rover, said yesterday it would cut 2,000 jobs from its global salaried workforce. The cuts will not be in the brand’s factories – of which there are three in the UK – and are being made as part of efforts to restructure the business to improve efficiency. The announcement … Read more
(Not very) BrightMove! Dopey house seller was caught with £20,000 cannabis factory in his garage when off-duty policeman came round for a viewing The off-duty policeman was shown the Colchester property at the weekend He tipped off police colleagues who raided the home on Monday The occupant ‘will be spoken to in relation to cannabis … Read more
(Not very) BrightMove! Dopey house seller was caught with £20,000 cannabis factory in his garage when off-duty policeman came round for a viewing The off-duty policeman was shown the Colchester property at the weekend He tipped off police colleagues who raided the home on Monday The occupant ‘will be spoken to in relation to cannabis … Read more
Next stop Yorkshire: Local construction firm picked to build Siemens new train factory By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 23:12 GMT, 9 February 2021 | Updated: 23:12 GMT, 9 February 2021 Siemens has picked a Yorkshire construction company to build its new train manufacturing plant in East Riding. GMI Construction Group beat off … Read more