Tag: business

Transport giant Go-Ahead expects profit to halve Newcastle transport group Go-Ahead has said coronavirus could almost halve its profit, even after the Government stepped in to support bus and rail…

Colman’s Mustard factory in Norwich closing after 160 years Image copyright Unilever Image caption Unilver has shared images from the factory’s 160-year history in Norwich The Colman’s Mustard plant in…

Coronavirus: Jaguar Land Rover in talks over government loan Image copyright Jaguar Land Rover Image caption Production resumed at Jaguar Land Rover’s plant in Solihull last week Jaguar Land Rover…

Hundreds of jobs at risk as Samworth Brothers restructures Hundreds of jobs could be at risk after a big food manufacturer announced it was considering shutting down one of its…

Parkside Colliery regeneration plans called in by UK Government Plans to turn the former Parkside Colliery in Newton-le-Willows on Merseyside into a major employment site – paving the way for…

Marston’s and Carlsberg UK announce £780m merger Image copyright Marston’s Brewer Marston’s is to merge with Carlsberg’s UK arm, uniting ales such as Pedigree and Hobgoblin with Danish Pilsner and…

Has the virus prompted an early mid-life crisis for some? Image copyright Cece Philips Image caption Cece Philips gave up a career in advertising to try and make it as…

Soaring demand for hot tubs to enjoy during lockdown has transformed a Newcastle business from a sideline venture into a £4m-a-month operation. Wave Direct was launched last year as an…

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Coronavirus: Chinese retail giant Alibaba sees ‘recovery’ after virus Image copyright Getty Images Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba said it has seen a “steady recovery” in the country since March, but…