British Steel ready to play ‘significant part in building UK recovery’
‘Let’s build with UK manufacturers, build with UK steel and build a stronger future for everyone’ BusinessLive …
Manufacturing
£500,000 funding secured for manufacturing zone in South Tyneside
The new zone will support high growth businesses in the advanced manufacturing and offshore energy supply chain BusinessLive …
Targeted help needed for virus-hit automotive industry, Labour says
Shadow Business Minister Lucy Powell said businesses in the North and Midlands need more support BusinessLive …
Bombardier testing first new train for West Midlands Railway
Firm starts putting the Derby-built electric train through its paces BusinessLive …
Cranswick lifts 2020 expectations as lockdown brings 20pc sales hike
Demand for pork products underlined as first quarter like-for-like results surge almost 20 per cent for huge Hull business BusinessLive …
Go-ahead for South Humber Bank power station expansion
VPI Immingham’s 299MW addition is granted development consent order by Business and Energy Secretary Alok Sharma BusinessLive …
Historic slump in car production leads to 11,000 job losses in automotive sector
Figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers show the lowest levels of production since 1954 BusinessLive …
Automotive firm Unipres swings to loss as challenges face sector
The Sunderland firm has warned that revenues will fall again this year due to a two-month coronavirus shutdown BusinessLive …
New Premier Modular MD on the off-site construction success story
Premier Modular is targeting a £100 million turnover as it closes in on being an employer of 300 BusinessLive …
£500m green aviation investment plea to make green recovery take off
Treasury plea from cross-party group of MPs puts BA and Shell-backed Velocys scheme before the Chancellor BusinessLive …