“I made a promise to the workforce of the Newton Aycliffe factory and today ... Jim Brewin, Chief Director of UK & Ireland at Hitachi Rail, said: “This contract is a positive step forward ...
A deal has been secured to save the Hitachi train factory in Newton Aycliffe from closure, according to reports. The factory in County Durham employs 750 people and was facing a gap in orders, causing ...
Uncertainty had surrounded the future of the Newton Aycliffe site in County Durham and the 700 people employed there due to declining orders. Hitachi Rail’s plant in Newton Aycliffe employs ...
Fourteen new trains are to be built at a Hitachi plant in County Durham, securing hundreds of jobs. The plan safeguards 700 jobs with a £500m investment for the Newton Aycliffe site. The plant ...
The deal, announced on Friday, will see Hitachi’s Newton Aycliffe plant build 14 new trains, with an option for an additional £460 million investment. Uncertainty had surrounded the future of ...