How one manufacturer collapsed into administration owing over £100m before being rescued January 16, 2024 The story of how a group that manufactured buses and police cars collapsed into administration owing more than £100m and led to over 150 people to lose their jobs has been revealed for the first time.
Pringles’ popularity helps Kellogg’s UK sales pass £1bn January 16, 2024 The continued popularity of Pringles crisps helped Kellogg's UK sales pass the £1bn mark, new documents have revealed.
Crown Paints expects profits to bounce back after ‘dismal performance’ January 11, 2024 Crown Paints has said high raw material prices contributed to its "dismal performance" which also forced it to cut jobs.
A look at Germany shows the UK’s growth problem is not a Brexit phenomenon January 10, 2024 Germany is struggling; but its discontent is emblematic of a problem the whole of Western Europe must address, writes Paul Ormerod
UK rocket startup looks to scale up with fresh space and tech duo January 8, 2024 UK rocket startup Orbex has announced a fresh leadership duo as it gears up to launch one of the first rockets from Britain.
UK manufacturing bullish about competitiveness as firms move past EU rivals January 8, 2024 A survey of more than 200 senior manufacturing executives by Make UK and PwC found that after a difficult few years through the pandemic and rising energy prices, there are optimistic signs.
UK’s new car market leaves pandemic in the past with 18 per cent growth in 2023 January 5, 2024 The number of new car registrations in the UK grew by nearly 18 per cent in 2023, as automakers emerged from Covid-era supply chain issues.
UK manufacturing downturn deepens as optimism drops to lowest level in a year January 2, 2024 The UK's manufacturing sector fell deeper into contraction in December, while business optimism fell to its lowest level in a year.
New car market closes in on pre-pandemic levels but EV sales slow ahead of post-Brexit tariffs December 5, 2023 The new car market rose 9.5 per cent last month, marking the best November in four years and close to pre-pandemic levels.
Nearly £40m raised by London and Cambridge autotech companies November 28, 2023 Two British autotech companies, Physicsx and Secondmind, have secured close to £40m in combined investment.