Apr
2009
Articles from 27th Apr 2009
-
Staffordshire duo turn redundancy into laser-cutting opportunity
Apr 27 2009 | Manufacturing & Skills
A business duo who were both made redundant from the same manufacturing firm have started up afresh under their own steam. Read
-
Clegg says manufacturing neglected for 'all eggs in South East basket'
Apr 27 2009 | Manufacturing & Skills
Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg said the last 20 years had been characterised by a neglect of the manufacturing sector and with putting “all the eggs in one basket” in the South East. Read
-
Royal Worcester and Spode brands saved but pottery jobs go
Apr 27 2009 | Manufacturing & Skills
Pottery brands Royal Worcester and Spode have been bought by ceramic firm Portmeirion, but manufacturing has ended at their two historic factories. Read
-
Owner of Daw Mill pit to supply giant power station
Apr 27 2009 | Manufacturing & Skills
The owner of Warwickshire’s Daw Mill pit has landed a deal to supply 3.5 million tonnes of coal to a giant power station. Read
-
Telford-based toolmaker presses ahead with expansion
Apr 27 2009 | Manufacturing & Skills
Power tool company Makita Manufacturing Europe is bucking the wider economic gloom by pushing ahead with ambitious plans to expand its business. Read
