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Thousands of Devon workers told it's business as usual despite crackdown on non-essential openings
South West
Warehouse workers, security guards and cleaners are among those who fear they might lose their jobs if they refuse to keep working
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Airbus sending thousands of º£½ÇÊÓƵ workers home as it cuts wing production at Broughton and Filton
Employment
The move comes as the aerospace giant confirms there are a number of coronavirus cases in global workforce
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Big name pottery firms stop production amid COVID-19 crisis
West Midlands
Together the firms employ around 3,000 people in Stoke-on-Trent
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Britain's biggest brick makers stop production
Construction
Ibstock and Forterra closing all facilities during crisis - but said they had access to enough cash to tide them over
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JCB suspending production at º£½ÇÊÓƵ sites until end of April due to coronavirus - but staff will be paid
Employment
Workers will get 80% of their normal wage with the company applying for the Government’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
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First Person: LeicestershireLive Editor George Oliver gives his observations on Leicestershire Innovation Week 2020
Technology
"Events such as Leicester Innovation Week are a signal to would-be entrepreneurs that something is happening"
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RB chief highlights Hull's global health role as Dettol giant launches worldwide fund with £32m commitment
Coronavirus
Laxman Narasimhan sets out new fund in 'relentless pursuit of a cleaner and healthier world'
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Refineries reveal how they are coping with coronavirus as steel workers show their mettle
Coronavirus
Vital heavy industry underlines approach to Covid-19 outbreak
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Barratt Developments said it is facing up to shutdown from a “position of strengthâ€
Construction
It has joined Bellway, Persimmon, Galliard Homes, Taylor Wimpey and Bovis to close construction sites to stop virus
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Ineos hand sanitiser plant could be operational by the end of the week
Coronavirus
The plant is being put together at a spare building on Ineos' existing site in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham
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Bombardier suspends train production in Derby due to coronavirus lockdown
Engineering
The decision comes after new social distancing measures were introduced
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First anchor tenant for South Humber industrial scheme confirmed as MyEnergi
Yorkshire & Humber
The company behind the Zappi electric vehicle charger is plugging in to Stallingborough business park
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ bed-maker Vispring favoured by David Beckham shuts down factory
Retail & Consumer
The factory has closed temporarily over the Covid-19 pandemic
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Factories seek 'urgent clarification' from Government on staying open
Coronavirus
The Prime Minister is yet to order a complete shutdown
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Greater Manchester firm Hanson Springs involved in ventilator drive to beat Covid-19
Coronavirus
Hanson Springs has been drafted in to supply specialist springs to JRE Precision, which is one of the companies helping to meet the shortfall of ventilators.
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Experts call for factory shutdowns to be brought forward amid pandemic
Economy
The call to action is being supported by the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce
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Poultry giant Moy Park recruiting hundreds of extra staff after coronavirus sees demand surge
Manufacturing
The firm has one of its main processing sites in Derbyshire
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Princess Yachts sends thousands of workers home during immediate ‘controlled shutdown’
South West
º£½ÇÊÓƵ’s largest luxury boat manufacturer bows to pressure and puts staff on ‘furlough’
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Aston Martin to temporarily suspend production at all º£½ÇÊÓƵ plants
Aston Martin
The luxury car manufacturer is due to release the DBX, its first SUV, this year
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Ineos to build hand sanitiser plant to start operation in next 10 days
North East
Plant near Middlesbrough will aim to produce a million bottles a month, initially for hospitals
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Why Airbus is not closing sites during coronavirus crisis
Coronavirus
Aerospace giant responds after new curbs on life in the º£½ÇÊÓƵ to tackle the spread of coronavirus were announced
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£150k Crowdcube campaign underway to help jet powered bodyboard go global
Technology
Electric jetboards are used for fun or for rescue teams to help people in distress
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New brand revealed for Derby supply chain firm following merger with US giant
BAE Systems plc
New business formed by Pattonair and Wesco will be called Incora
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Devon business signs up to help make vital ventilators for NHS
NHS
They’ll step in to help when they’re needed
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