Manufacturing

End of an era for local newspapers

Printing of the West Briton and Western Morning News, along with several other south west titles, is moving up country with the loss of 95 jobs.

Concept bolsters Cornwall team

Regional recruitment company Concept Staffing has appointed a new consultant to focus on engineering recruitment across its Plymouth and Cornwall branches.

Watson-Marlow ahead of target

Hi-tech pump manufacturer Watson-Marlow is celebrating sending its first Pumpsil tubing shipments ahead of target, from purpose-built workspace that was supported by Convergence investment.

Hydrok sponsors charity climb

Hydrok UK was an official sponsor of a three-man team which successfully climbed Mount Cho Oyu in the Himalayas recently, in aid of Cancer Research UK.

Bright future for Crabbers

A little more than a year after a famous Cornish marine brand appeared to be sunk, Cornish Crabbers has just enjoyed its best year ever.

National award for Pendennis

Falmouth-based superyacht builder Pendennis Shipyard has triumphed in the prestigious National Training Awards.

PBR goes for easy targets – EEF

Yesterday’s Pre Budget Report (PBR) has prompted strong criticism from the EEF (Engineering Employers’ Federation), stating that the PBR is avoiding the tough choices and is tackling the easy targets.

Clearwood UK factory to close

Production is set to close at the Redruth factory of timber window and door manufacturer Clearwood UK.

Stralfors UK to restructure

Redruth-based print company Stralfors is to scale down its form printing business to focus more on its digital printing division.

Manufacturers show optimism

South west manufacturers are optimistic for what lies ahead in 2010 according to findings released in a new business index.

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