UK Approves £1B Leonardo Helicopter Deal, Saving 12,000 Jobs
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has approved a £1 billion contract with Italian defence firm Leonardo, securing 3,000 jobs at the Yeovil factory and 9,000 in the supply chain.
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Reeves Approves £1bn Helicopter Deal, Saving 3,000 Jobs
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to sign a £1bn contract with Italy's Leonardo for new military helicopters, securing 3,000 manufacturing jobs at the historic Yeovil plant.
Reeves Approves £1bn Leonardo Helicopter Deal for Somerset
Chancellor Rachel Reeves intervenes to approve a £1 billion defence contract with Leonardo, securing thousands of jobs at the Yeovil plant in Somerset after months of uncertainty.
Reeves to Approve £1bn Leonardo Helicopter Deal for Somerset
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to approve a £1 billion contract with helicopter maker Leonardo for its Yeovil plant, securing thousands of jobs and ending uncertainty over the defence project.
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UK Approves £1bn Leonardo Military Deal, Saving 3,000 Jobs
Chancellor Rachel Reeves intervenes to approve a crucial £1 billion contract with Leonardo, securing Britain's last military helicopter manufacturing site in Yeovil and safeguarding thousands of jobs.
Unite Demands Chancellor Sacking Over Defence Investment Delays
Sharon Graham warns tens of thousands of jobs at risk, including at Yeovil's Leonardo factory, due to Treasury delays on a multibillion-pound defence plan.
Mum's Heart Attack After Contraceptive Pill Change
A 40-year-old woman from Somerset suffered a rare heart attack after switching contraceptive pills, experiencing tingling in her arm and chest pain while jogging.
3,000 UK jobs at risk over MoD helicopter order delay
The UK's last military helicopter factory in Yeovil faces closure, putting 3,000 jobs at risk, unless the Ministry of Defence signs a crucial £1bn contract with Leonardo Helicopters by March. Act now to secure vital UK defence manufacturing.
3,000 UK jobs at risk over MoD helicopter order delay
The future of Britain's last military helicopter factory in Yeovil hangs in the balance as the Ministry of Defence delays signing a crucial £1bn contract, putting 3,000 skilled jobs at immediate risk.
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NHS reforms after baby death due to staff communication failure
A Somerset NHS Trust launches 'listening events' and new policies after a 13-day-old baby died following a delayed C-section, blamed on a failure to communicate with a remote consultant. Discover the changes implemented.
Mary Berry on 60-year marriage to 'forgetful but lovely' husband
Dame Mary Berry reveals her gratitude for husband Paul's companionship in their 90s. The TV chef shares touching insights about their nearly 60-year marriage and family support system. Read their heartwarming story.
Teen Couple's Home Destroyed by Arsonists
A teenage couple's first home near Yeovil was burned down by arsonists days before they were due to move in. The uninsured £60,000 property and all their belongings were destroyed. Police are investigating.
Yeovil man jailed for assaulting police officer
Daniel Gunter from Yeovil has been sentenced to prison after a violent confrontation with a police officer, leaving the victim with serious injuries.
Daniel Gunter gets life for Yeovil murder
A 29-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison for the horrific murder of a woman in Yeovil, Somerset. The court heard chilling details of the attack.
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