Supplychain

Thursday, February 26, 2026 investment electricvehicles westmidlands automotive transformation manufacturing funding evmarket innovation supplychain

A significant new fund aimed at helping West Midlands companies in the electric vehicle (EV) sector transform their operations has received official backing. The West Midlands Combined Authority’s Investment Board has … Read More

Saturday, February 21, 2026 electricvehicles westmidlands automotive funding evindustry investment jobs innovation supplychain government

A substantial £50 million fund has been launched to support automotive businesses in the West Midlands as they compete in the fast-growing electric vehicle (EV) market. The West Midlands Supplier Readiness and Transformation … Read More

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 jlr supplychain cyberattack manufacturing smes cashflow insolvency energycosts restructuring suppliers

Jonathan Dudley, head of manufacturing at Crowe UK, has issued a stark warning to smaller suppliers in Jaguar Land Rover’s (JLR) supply chain who continue to suffer financial strain following a serious cyber attack earlier … Read More

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 morrisons netzero sustainability emissions supplychain climatechange carbonreduction uksupermarket energyefficiency environment

Morrisons has become the first major UK supermarket to postpone its net zero carbon emissions target, moving the deadline from 2035 to 2050. The decision marks a significant shift, as the retailer expands its commitment to … Read More

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 tesco toothpaste pricing whitening inflation supermarkets consumer supplychain retail shopping

Tesco has come under fire after a tube of toothpaste was spotted in its stores priced at an eye-watering £23. While common brands like Colgate and Oral-B generally sell between £8 and £10, specialized whitening toothpastes … Read More