Daily Manufacturing News Digest – the industry stories you should be aware of today

Posted on 27 Nov 2025 by The Manufacturer

Each day The Manufacturer compiles the top manufacturing news stories from around the web and compiles them into this daily digest to make your life a little easier. Don’t forget to bookmark this page and check back daily for all the latest manufacturing news.

The Chancellor delivers her Autumn Budget: Industry reaction

Yesterday, the Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered her Autumn Budget, an announcement that the manufacturing sector had been highly anticipating. But how did it go down among industry? We’ve got reactions from a wide cross-section of sector representatives. Read more via The Manufacturer

Autumn Budget falls short on manufacturing growth, say industry leaders

Three leading figures from Britain’s manufacturing sector have delivered a damning verdict on the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget, warning it fails to address the fundamental challenges facing the industry. Read more via The Manufacturer

UK’s top young innovators wow Parliament with their STEM projects

The UK’s top young STEM innovators and finalists in The Big Bang Competition were invited to Westminster this week as part of EngineeringUK’s annual Big Bang at Parliament event, to meet MPs and Peers and showcase their impressive projects. Read more via The Manufacturer

Bentley Motors backs kelp restoration project off Australian coast

Bentley Motors has pledged funding for a major marine restoration initiative off Southeastern Australia, marking the latest expansion of its environmental efforts through the Bentley Environmental Foundation. Read more via The Manufacturer

Castings Technology expands training as global demand drives growth

Castings Technology, a leading manufacturer of complex high-integrity metal castings, has appointed Curtis Oxborough as training and development manager as it expands its workforce to meet rising demand from global OEMs. Read more via The Manufacturer