£120m deal saves Grangemouth plant and 500 jobs
The UK Government provides over £120 million to secure the future of Ineos's Grangemouth chemical plant, protecting 500 jobs. Read the full details of the strategic deal.
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£120m Government Lifeline for UK's Last Ethylene Plant
The UK government has announced a £120 million investment to secure the future of the nation's sole ethylene plant in Cheshire, safeguarding thousands of jobs and critical supply chains. Read the full details.
Nissan to Build New Electric Leaf in Sunderland, Securing Jobs
Nissan confirms its Sunderland plant will build the next-gen Leaf EV from 2026, a major £500m investment protecting 6,000 jobs. Discover how UK manufacturing is charging into an electric future.
Nissan's new LEAF safeguards 40,000 UK jobs
The third-generation Nissan LEAF rolls off the Sunderland line, securing almost 40,000 jobs with a £450m investment. Discover how this EV icon is powering the UK's automotive future.
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Nissan starts production of new electric Leaf in Sunderland
Nissan begins production of its third-generation Leaf electric car at its Sunderland plant, backed by over £450m investment, securing 6,000 jobs and boosting the UK's automotive future.
Ford takes $19.5bn hit, cancels electric F-150 Lightning
Ford Motor Company is taking a massive $19.5bn writedown and scrapping key electric models, including the F-150 Lightning, as Trump-era policies and waning demand force a strategic pivot back to gas and hybrid vehicles. Read the full analysis.
Pork Scratchings Factory Gutted by Devastating Fire
A family-run pork scratchings factory in Walsall was gutted by a major fire involving cooking oil. The blaze threatens Christmas supplies as the business assesses the damage. Read the full story.
Airbus cuts delivery target after A320 fuselage problem
Airbus has reduced its 2025 aircraft delivery forecast, citing a new quality issue with A320 fuselages. The move impacts airlines and supply chains. Read the full analysis.
BMW to end Z4 production in 2026
BMW confirms the end of the road for its iconic Z4 roadster in 2026. Discover the history of the Z series and why sports cars are vanishing. Read the full story.
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Australian Caravan Maker Zone RV Enters Administration
Luxury caravan manufacturer Zone RV has entered voluntary administration, putting 250 jobs in doubt and leaving customers stranded just before Christmas. Read the full story.
Prince William: Wales a 'Dynamic Nation' for Investment
The Prince of Wales addressed global investors in Newport, hailing Wales's tech and green energy potential and sharing personal memories of making his first home with Catherine on Anglesey.
William Urges Investors to Seize 'Extraordinary' Welsh Potential
Prince William urged global investors to seize the 'extraordinary possibility' in Wales at a major summit, praising the King's legacy and highlighting the nation's clean energy and tech sectors.
Airbus fixes most jets in historic software recall
Airbus has resolved a major software glitch affecting thousands of A320 jets, averting severe travel disruption. Read the full story on the biggest recall in the company's history.
Glass Magicians Craft Luxury Baubles for Harrods
Discover how GlitterLab's artisans in Poland handcraft unique Christmas decorations for luxury clients like Harrods using closely guarded trade secrets. Explore their 80-year heritage.
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Glass Magicians Create Luxury Christmas Decorations
Discover how GlitterLab's artisans in Poland handcraft exclusive Christmas baubles for Harrods and Swarovski using closely guarded secrets. Explore their 80-year heritage.
Polish artisans create magical Christmas baubles for world
Discover how GlitterLab, a family-run Polish workshop, handcrafts unique Christmas decorations for Harrods and global clients. Explore their 80-year legacy of artisanal glass magic.
China's Factory Activity Contracts for 8th Month
China's manufacturing sector shrank for an eighth consecutive month in November, with the PMI at 49.2. Explore the economic challenges despite the US-China trade truce.
Samsung's $17bn Plant Transforms Texas Town
Discover how Samsung's $17 billion semiconductor plant is transforming Taylor, Texas, bringing economic revival, new businesses and thousands of jobs to this historic railroad community.
VW's Scout Revival Aims for US Truck Market
Volkswagen's revived Scout brand unveils a retro three-seat bench and extended-range electric tech, targeting America's lucrative truck market from 2027. Discover the strategy.
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Tunnock's profits hit by global cocoa shortage
Scottish confectionery giant Tunnock's sees profits fall sharply despite record sales, as cocoa bean costs quadruple due to climate change and poor harvests. Discover how this national icon is responding.
Sophie tries power tools at Oxford social enterprise
The Duchess of Edinburgh visited RAW Workshop in Oxford, trying her hand at drilling and learning about its social enterprise model supporting disadvantaged employees.
HP to Cut 6,000 Jobs in AI Restructuring Plan
HP announces up to 6,000 job cuts worldwide as it embraces AI to accelerate innovation. The move comes alongside a lower profit outlook and aims to save $1bn annually.
Toy legend Burt Meyer, creator of iconic games, dies at 99
Burt Meyer, the visionary toy inventor who created Lite-Brite and Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots, has died aged 99. Discover the story behind the toys that defined generations.
Tyson closes Nebraska beef plant, 3,200 jobs lost
America's largest meat supplier, Tyson, is closing a major beef plant in Nebraska, resulting in over 3,200 job losses. Discover the reasons behind the shutdown and its wider impact on the industry.
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Motability drops BMW, Mercedes for UK-made cars
The Motability scheme is removing premium brands like BMW and Mercedes to focus on British-built vehicles, aiming to support thousands of UK manufacturing jobs by 2035.
Magnum invests £50m in UK ice cream factory expansion
The Magnum Ice Cream Company announces a £50 million investment to significantly increase production capacity at its Gloucester plant, home to brands like Magnum and Ben & Jerry's.
Second Fire at Ford's Key Aluminum Plant Threatens Billions
A second major blaze at a Novelis aluminum plant in New York disrupts Ford's F-150 production, potentially costing the automaker billions. Discover the impact on the UK supply chain.
OpenAI and Foxconn Partner on US AI Hardware
OpenAI partners with Foxconn to design and manufacture AI data centre equipment in the US, bolstering American AI infrastructure and supply chains. Discover the strategic implications.
GE Appliances moves production from China to Kentucky
GE Appliances shifts production from China to Kentucky, awarding over $150 million in new US supplier contracts and creating 800 jobs. Discover the impact on American manufacturing.
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Ford Recalls 200,000 Vehicles Over Display Fault
Ford issues a major recall for over 200,000 Bronco models due to a faulty instrument panel. Owners urged to seek software updates from December. Learn more.
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