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UK Manufacturing PMI: Industry returns to output contraction as cost pressures surge
UK manufacturing output fell back into contraction in March, as rising geopolitical tensions and surging input costs weighed on production and business confidence, according to the latest latest S&P Global UK Manufacturing PMI data. Read more via The Manufacturer
Saab receives Giraffe 1X radar orders from the UK MOD
Saab UK has received an order worth approximately £24m from the Ministry of Defence for the compact radar system Giraffe 1X. Read more via The Manufacturer
M&Ms urgently recalled across the UK
A batch of M&M’s sweets has been urgently recalled across the UK after food safety officials warned of a potentially serious health risk linked to incorrect labelling. Read more via The Manufacturer
Telford manufacturer shortlisted for major award
Global aviation specialist Aviramp has been shortlisted for a major honour in one of the country’s most prestigious industry award schemes. Read more via The Manufacturer
Essity to donate 150,000 hygiene products to tackle Ireland’s hygiene poverty epidemic
Global hygiene and health company Essity has strengthened its dedication to tackling hygiene poverty in Ireland by committing to donate 150,000 essential products to community charity Hygiene Hub in 2026. Read more via The Manufacturer
