Good News for Manufacturing in Britain

Manufacturing
Manufacturing Growth Gives Surprise Boost to UK Economy
Manufacturing and pharmaceutical production helped the UK economy grow in August, although flat services and falling construction show the recovery remains uneven.
20 October 2026

Manufacturing
£30m Prestwick aerospace expansion set to create 150 jobs
GE Aerospace is expanding its Prestwick facility with a £30m investment, new training support and around 150 jobs over five years.
15 October 2026

Manufacturing
£57m investment to create 150 jobs at Prestwick aircraft facility
GE Aerospace will expand its Prestwick maintenance site, creating around 150 jobs and supporting aerospace training at Ayrshire College.
13 October 2026

Manufacturing
Toyota Makes History as UK Factory Goes Carbon Neutral!
A major win for British manufacturing and the environment as Toyota’s North Wales engine plant becomes the car giant’s first carbon-neutral production facility outside Japan. Toyota has reached a major milestone in British manufacturing, with its engine factory in Deeside, North Wales, beginning carbon-neutral production – a first for the Japanese carmaker outside its home […]
12 October 2026
More good news stories for Manufacturing

Manufacturing
Renishaw opens new hall as £70m Welsh expansion boosts advanced manufacturing
12 October 2026

Manufacturing
Defence manufacturer brings 250 jobs to Merthyr in move from Cambridge
12 October 2026

Manufacturing
£370m Kuwait deal to create 100 UK jobs in air-defence manufacturing
9 October 2026

Manufacturing
Yorkshire furniture maker opens factory nearly three times the size of its old site
7 October 2026

Manufacturing
Rolls-Royce Fires Up £300m Investment in British Engineering
29 September 2026

Manufacturing
JCB puts £100m into Staffordshire HQ as global manufacturing push gathers pace
29 September 2026

Manufacturing
Multi-billion-pound boost for British shipbuilding to fund Clyde submarine docks and new research vessel
28 September 2026

Manufacturing
UK’s first air taxi assembly centre opens in Gloucestershire
25 September 2026

Manufacturing
£85m boost keeps Henry vacuum maker’s future firmly in Somerset
24 September 2026

Manufacturing
Bentley opens high-tech Crewe paint shop with nearly 100 colours and major emissions cuts
22 September 2026

Manufacturing
Airbus to create 480 jobs with £150m revamp of North Wales plant
21 September 2026

Manufacturing
Somerset EV battery plant set for construction workforce boost to 2,900
20 September 2026
Energy, Made in Britain, Manufacturing
Northumberland engineering firm to build cable-burying machine for Europe’s offshore wind boom
18 September 2026

Automotive, Manufacturing
McLaren puts £500m into Britain with new SUV, engines and 4,000 jobs
17 September 2026

Automotive, Manufacturing
Nissan confirms £170m Sunderland investment for new hybrid Kicks
17 September 2026
