Articles...
Aug 4 2008
Birmingham MP Richard Burden has accused city council leader Mike Whitby of hijacking the resumption of car production at Longbridge in a personal glory-trip....
Aug 1 2008
As the first MG TF cars roll off of the production line, council leader Mike Whitby remembers the dark days of MG Rover's collapse in 2005....
Aug 1 2008
Full-scale production of the MG TF has restarted at Longbridge....
Aug 1 2008
Production of the MGTF LE500 has started at Longbridge, bringing volume production back to the car plant for the first time in three years....
Jul 21 2008
The new Longbridge-made MG TF sports car may not be in full production yet but it is already proving a hit with motorists who are clamouring to buy a limited edition version of the roadster....
Jul 2 2008
The £6.5 million Cofton Centre at Longbridge has successfully been completed, launching a new industrial era for the world famous site in Birmingham....
May 21 2008
Longbridge has taken a major step towards shaking off the shackles of MG Rover’s collapse with the submission of four major planning applications to deliver a new town centre, housing and industry. ...
May 9 2008
The prospect of hundreds of new jobs being created at Longbridge has been held out by MG's owner under plans to dramatically increase car production at the plant....
May 9 2008
The prospect of a resumption of production of MGTF sports cars at Longbridge was welcomed yesterday by Geoff Percy, West Midlands regional chairman of the CBI....
May 8 2008
The Chinese owner of MG Rover is planning a whole series of new models for production at Longbridge, it has emerged....
