‘Gloves are off’ in fight to save Derby train-making plant
The Government has pulled out of last-ditch calls to try and save Alstom' Derby factory on Monday (April 8), according to the city's inward investment boss.
John Forkin, managing director of Marketing Derby, posted on social media platform X on Monday evening that patience had now run out with pursuing official channels to try and salvage the jobs of 3,000 workers at Alstom's Litchurch Lane site - an 15,000 in the wider supply chain that it supports.
A clearly angry Forkin posted: "A senior government representative pulled o... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
