PM Sir Keir Starmer is to announce that the Hitachi factory in Newton Aycliffe has been saved - protecting hundreds of jobs ...

Fourteen new trains are to be built at a Hitachi plant in County Durham, securing hundreds of jobs. The plan safeguards 700 ...

“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 ...

Revenue grew slightly across Hitachi Rail's UK operation prior to this month's announcement by Prime Minister Keir Starmer of ...

After months of uncertainty for workers at the Hitachi plant in Newton Aycliffe, the Prime Minister confirmed a new contract ...

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 ...

Hitachi’s at-risk Newton Aycliffe factory has been given a boost as trains built there were named the UK’s most reliable. Lumo trains, called Class 803s, manufactured at the County Durham ...

Hull Trains and Lumo are set to benefit from extra capacity after a £500 million deal was struck to keep the Hitachi train ...

A gap in orders at Hitachi's Newton Aycliffe site, in County Durham ... a contract has been struck to build 14 "state-of-the-art" trains at the factory. Sir Keir said the deal had given "certainty ...

Hundreds of jobs have been protected at a train factory following a £500m deal, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said. A gap in orders at Hitachi's Newton Aycliffe site, in County Durham ...

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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 ...