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2009
Articles from 12th Jan 2009
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Wolverhampton chicken supplier demand soars
Jan 12 2009 | Manufacturing & Skills
Cargill Meats Europe (formerly Sun Valley Europe) has created an additional 26 jobs at its Balliol factory, situated near Bilbrook in Wolverhampton, following an increase in sales of its chicken products of 12 per cent. Read
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JCB to axe nearly 700 jobs
Jan 12 2009 | Manufacturing & Skills
Uttoxeter-based machinery giant JCB is to axe almost 700 jobs because of the lack of credit available from banks coupled with continuing low confidence. Read
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Over 300 jobs go at Waterford Wedgwood
Jan 12 2009 | Manufacturing & Skills
More than 300 staff at troubled Staffordshire china and crystal maker Waterford Wedgwood have lost their jobs, administrators have confirmed. Read
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US firm to buy parts of Waterford Wedgwood
Jan 12 2009 | Manufacturing & Skills
An American firm has agreed to buy parts of historic crystal and china maker Waterford Wedgwood after the collapse of the ailing firm put 2,700 jobs at risk including more than 600 in north Staffordshire. Read
