Brick maker acquires concrete specialist whilst sales slump
Full-year revenues are expected to drop by more than a fifth
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Full-year revenues are expected to drop by more than a fifth
Workers at a new Amazon fulfilment centre in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, struck on 25 January, demanding a £15/hour minimum wage and other improvements to terms and conditions.
Sutton Coldfield based firm makes hollowcore flooring and staircases
Ibstock has acquired Birmingham-based Coltman Precast (Valerie Coltman Holdings Limited), an independent supplier of precast concrete products.
The “Wakefield generation” is just part of the reason for low MMR vaccine coverage. Local knowledge and connection with communities will be key to turning it around—and that needs resourcing, reports Emma Wilkinson The World Health Organization has warned of an “alarming” and accelerating 30-fold increase in measles across Europe. On 19 January the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) declared a national incident in England amid spiralling cases and a drop in vaccine uptake. Andrew Wakefield’s fraudulent and long discredited research linking the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vacc...