BAE Systems strike continues after legal ruling
GMB union members at BAE Systems' Samlesbury and Warton sites have secured legal clearance to continue strike action in an ongoing pay dispute affecting over 1,300 workers.
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I'm A Celebrity All-Stars: South Africa Line-Up Revealed
Get ready for the ultimate jungle showdown as legendary campmates return for I'm A Celebrity's explosive all-stars series in South Africa. Discover which fan favourites are heading back to camp!
£15M Engineering Centre to Transform Coventry Manufacturing
A groundbreaking £15 million high-value engineering centre is coming to Coventry, creating 150 jobs and positioning the city as a global leader in advanced manufacturing and sustainable technology.
Black Country defence boost creates hundreds of jobs
A landmark investment in the Black Country's defence industry is set to create hundreds of skilled jobs and position the region as a global leader in military technology and manufacturing.
Nissan warns of £1.3bn operating loss
Japanese automotive giant Nissan confronts a staggering £1.3 billion operating loss as electric vehicle sales slow and global competition intensifies, sending shockwaves through the UK manufacturing sector.
UK manufacturing output rises for first time in over year
Britain's manufacturing sector shows signs of recovery as output grows for the first time since February 2023, driven by consumer goods and food production, though challenges remain.
Hertfordshire firm wins prestigious King's Award
A pioneering Hertfordshire company receives royal recognition for outstanding innovation and international trade achievements in the prestigious King's Awards for Enterprise.
Princess Yachts Plymouth Expansion Creates 120 Jobs
Plymouth's luxury boatbuilder Princess Yachts reveals significant expansion plans with new manufacturing facility and 120 jobs boost for the South West region.
Gwent Police Launch New Community Alert System
Gwent Police unveils an innovative community messaging service that delivers real-time alerts and strengthens police-public partnerships across the region.
South Yorkshire Business Confidence Crisis Deepens
Business leaders across South Yorkshire issue stark warning as confidence plummets to record lows amid economic uncertainty and political instability.
Bristol Airport Expansion: 20M Passenger Plan Revealed
Bristol Airport reveals ambitious expansion proposal to increase capacity to 20 million annual passengers with new terminal facilities and enhanced transport links, promising economic growth and job creation.
Radnor Hills investment creates 50 jobs in Welsh expansion
Welsh soft drinks manufacturer Radnor Hills receives significant funding injection to expand production capacity and workforce at its Powys facility, driving growth in the UK beverage sector.
South West Tech Companies Surge by 9%
The South West technology sector is experiencing unprecedented growth with company numbers surging by 9% in just one year, creating a thriving hub of innovation and employment opportunities across the region.
Enginuity Skills Awards 2026: Nominations Open
The prestigious Enginuity Skills Awards 2026 have officially opened for entries, celebrating exceptional achievement in engineering and manufacturing skills across the UK.
Government rejects Devon council reorganisation plans
Major local government reorganisation in Devon halted as ministers reject plans to create single unitary authorities for Plymouth and Torbay, maintaining current two-tier system.
Nine Critical After Suspected Gas Explosion in Wales
Emergency services rush to scene of major incident in South Wales as multiple casualties suffer critical injuries following suspected gas explosion at residential property.
Hull's £63m Wind Factory to Create 300 Jobs
Major investment in Hull will establish state-of-the-art offshore wind manufacturing facility, boosting UK's renewable energy capabilities and creating hundreds of skilled jobs.
Advertising boards approved on Green Belt land
Controversial planning decision allows digital advertising screens on protected Green Belt land near M6 Toll, sparking debate about countryside preservation versus economic needs.
TT Electronics in £12.4m Legal Battle Over Contract Breach
Global tech manufacturer TT Electronics launches High Court claim against Welsh firm IAE for alleged breach of contract worth millions, threatening local jobs and supply chain operations.
UK fashion brand brings manufacturing back to Britain
Discover how a major UK fashion retailer is bucking the trend by relocating production from China to the Midlands, creating local jobs and reshaping British manufacturing.
Welsh Steel Firm Wins Network Rail Contract
Celsa Steel UK secures groundbreaking contract to supply recycled steel for Britain's railway infrastructure transformation, creating jobs and boosting sustainable manufacturing.
Housing association funds horse sanctuary in community gesture
Discover how a leading housing association is making a difference beyond bricks and mortar by funding a vital horse sanctuary in South Yorkshire.
Versarien Sells Remaining UK Assets in Restructuring
Advanced materials firm Versarien announces strategic shift as it prepares to sell its remaining UK assets, including graphene manufacturing equipment, following financial challenges.
Princes Group announces London Stock Exchange listing
Food and drink giant Princes Group announces landmark London Stock Exchange listing, marking significant strategic shift for the 140-year-old business with iconic brands including Napolina and Aqua Pura.
£420m power price support for UK manufacturers unveiled
Britain's energy-intensive manufacturers receive crucial electricity cost relief as government announces £420 million support package to boost competitiveness and protect jobs.
Warburtons £10m Burnley Bakery Expansion Creates 80 Jobs
Britain's beloved bakery giant Warburtons is investing millions in its Lancashire facility, boosting production capacity and bringing significant employment opportunities to Burnley.
TT Electronics invests £20M in advanced manufacturing tech
Global tech manufacturer TT Electronics announces £20 million investment in advanced manufacturing equipment across UK sites, boosting production capacity and creating skilled jobs in the technology sector.
Housebuilder raises £13K for MK children's charity
Redrow South Midlands demonstrates community spirit with substantial donation to Henry Allen Trust, supporting bereaved children across Milton Keynes through fundraising efforts.
Birmingham Curry Awards 2026 Finalists Revealed
Discover the Birmingham restaurants and takeaways competing for top honours in the city's celebrated 2026 Curry Awards, celebrating South Asian culinary excellence.
Weir Group considers London Stock Exchange exit
Glasgow-based engineering powerhouse Weir Group explores potential £4.8 billion departure from London Stock Exchange amid shifting market landscape and strategic review.
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