Britain’s largest carmaker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) faces its most severe disruption since the pandemic as a cyberattack cripples production across the UK and international sites. The incident has not
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JCB, Britains largest privately owned engineering firm, has sounded the alarm after a dramatic escalation in US tariffs on exports could cost the company hundreds of millions of pounds. The
The Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds has received assurances regarding the future of Lotus’s Norfolk manufacturing facility following crucial discussions with its Chinese proprietor over the weekend. The talks arose amid
The British government has thrown its weight behind Rolls-Royce’s ambitious plan to dominate the £1.6 trillion market for short-haul aircraft engines, offering potential taxpayer support for its next-generation jet engine
The UK government is poised to designate British steel production as critical to national security, unveiling plans to secure substantial orders for infrastructure projects including wind farms and rail links.
In a significant policy announcement, Sir Keir Starmer has unveiled Labour’s comprehensive industrial strategy, marking the first such initiative since Theresa May’s government. The 160-page document outlines an ambitious ten-year
British Steel has announced plans to recruit over 180 new staff as part of efforts to ramp up operations at its two blast furnaces. Less than a month after the
The British government is considering deploying the Royal Navy to escort vital fuel shipments to Scunthorpe’s blast furnaces following Parliament’s historic vote to seize control of British Steel, ensuring its
In a significant blow to Britain’s automotive sector, BMW has announced the suspension of its £600 million investment in the historic Mini manufacturing facility at Cowley, Oxford. The German automotive
The British pasta manufacturing sector is witnessing unprecedented growth, with domestic producers capitalising on a market traditionally dominated by £1bn worth of Italian imports. Northern Pasta Co, based in Cumbria,
British luxury automotive manufacturer Rolls-Royce has unveiled plans for a £300 million expansion of its Goodwood facility, signalling a strategic pivot towards bespoke vehicle production amid a 5% decline in
Hornby, the renowned model railway manufacturer, has reported a remarkable 23 per cent increase in December sales year-on-year, demonstrating the enduring appeal of traditional toys in today’s digital age. The
The renowned British wax jacket manufacturer J Barbour & Sons has announced its controlling family will receive a £30 million dividend following a remarkable surge in annual profits, which rose
The American automotive giant Ford is bracing for potential penalties approaching £100 million due to its significant shortfall in electric vehicle (EV) sales within the British market. The manufacturer’s performance
The British steel sector has issued a compelling call for governmental commitment to domestic procurement amid ambitious offshore wind expansion plans. Recent data reveals a stark reality: a mere 2%
The Royal Mint, Britain’s 1,138-year-old coin manufacturer, is experiencing a remarkable transformation under the leadership of CEO Anne Jessopp. The institution’s recent collaboration with Stella McCartney at Paris Fashion Week
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