The Guardian headline you attached in your first post indicated over 2000 jobs were at risk but that was not accurate either. The BBC state it is a £330m investment in Cambridge (see below). Fact is this is not a mass redundancy on the scale of what recently happened at Fords..........that...
Not that I want to give credit to Tories, however..........
Private sector helps spur UK jobs growth - FT.com
By the way I agree with you failures are about saying one thing and the opposite happening.............not long ago we had a Chancellor who told the country he had abolished boom and...
Fair point.........MEPs are democratically elected and they sit in a Parliament that passes legislation produced by the EU lawmaking machine, the European Commission. The politicians that take the roles in the Commission like Mandelson and Kinnock are unelected and unaccountable to the people...
The EU have restricted the amount of sugar cane that can be imported so it is basically the death knell for the Tate and Lyle operation in Silvertown in deprived east London. This is good news for EU sugar beet producers in Germany and France so the pro EU supporters can be satisfied that...
You don't know that the jobs being lost are either skilled or well paid, AZ are restructuring the R&D arrangements around he world and this is part of it. Investing £500m in the Cambridge site and relocating over a 1000 of the Cheshire staff would at least indicate they would be moving the most...
They are investing £500m in a new facility in Cambridge and relocating the majority of the jobs (most likely the scientists) sadly 700 jobs (most likely support staff) will be lost in Cheshire. Not great for Cheshire but good news for Cambridge so its not a national disater. The Guardian's...
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Yes, that is exactly the point though isn't it.........we have a democratically elected given rendered impotent to the politburo that is the European Commission. If you don't like the Tories you can vote them out, how do you get rid of the European Commissioners that have made these decisions?
Most of the jobs are being kept in the UK.....................the North West's loss is Cambridgeshire's gain.
AstraZeneca to shift 1,000 jobs south - FT.com
If you want to have a rant at epic balls up and loss of UK jobs you should have a look at this one............
Asleep at the wheel -...