Welsh Country Foods (WCF) is closing its lamb processing business in the Island of Anglesey, UK, with immediate effect, a move which will result in 310 job losses. The plant closure comes after the completion of a 90-day consultation ...
Shoppers are being urged to buy British lamb this Easter to help embattled sheep producers who are struggling against the worst winter weather for more than 50 years, according to the National Farmers Union (NFU). Farmers fear many lambs ...
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Neptune Chemical Pump Co. is pleased to announce the addition of the Abaque Series Peristaltic (Hose) Pump product line to its portfolio for the Americas. All Abaque Series pumps sold in the Americas will now be manufactured and shipped ...
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Vion has confirmed that a management buyout could save 70 jobs at its Welsh Country Foods lamb-processing site. A management buy-out could save jobs at Welsh Country Foods, said Vion Almost 350 workers are employed at the facility on ...
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Dairy Crest has bought specialist milk business Proper Welsh Milk out of administration, saving 40 jobs. Proper acquisition: Dairy Crest has bought specialist milk business Proper Welsh Milk, saving 40 jobs The business and assets ...
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Dutch food firm Vion is evaluating plans for a management buyout of its lamb processing business Welsh Country Foods in Gaerwen, Anglesey, UK, a move which is expected to save up to 350 jobs. Welsh Country Foods was at a risk of closure ...
2 Sisters Food, a UK-based chicken meat processing company, has entered into an agreement to acquire Dutch food firm Vion's red meat and poultry activities for an undisclosed sum. Under the terms of the deal, 2 Sisters Food will acquire ...
Müller Wiseman Dairies plans to increase the direct supply of milk to the company from new suppliers as well as from existing non-aligned Müller Wiseman Milk Group (MWMG) members. The UK-based company has identified milk fields ...
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UK households could reduce their annual energy bills by more than a fifth (21 per cent) by switching their traditional energy supplier to the cheapest available producer. This could see an overall saving of up to £3.8 billion for ...
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Nearly 350 jobs are under threat at Vion's Welsh Country Foods' lamb processing facility on the Island of Anglesey, after the manufacturer warned today (January 11) that it could be forced to close the business. The firm has launched a ...
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A new pound 2 million scheme is beginning to upgrade the Conwy Tunnel on the A55 in north Wales and it is expected to take four weeks to complete. There will be a new lighting system put in place in the westbound tunnel using LED outdoor ...
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Geo Networks has completed a new fibre network running between London and Dublin,enabling the company to bring its offerings to Ireland as well as creating a faster connection between the two capital cities. The East-West fibre ring runs ...
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Proactive Investors reported that Anglesey Mining described the half year, to end of September, as 1 of mixed fortunes. The group's 19.7% owned iron mining associate Labrador Iron Mines improved its operations substantially with a big ...
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The death knell has rung for pizza manufacturer Paramount Foods,which will close its site in North Wales with the loss of a further 278 jobs. Paramount Foods is to close its site in North Wales with the loss of 279 jobs Staff will work ...
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The head of BT's broadband division has defended itself against claims of favouritism when it comes to the awarding of Broadband Delivery UK (BDUK) contracts. Questions arose about BT's dealings with the national scheme, which will see ...
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