10-10-2019 19:44 via theguardian.com

Wrightbus on brink of liquidation as rescue talks falter

Northern Irish-based maker of New Routemaster bus has until Friday to save 1,200 jobsWrightbus, the Northern Ireland-based maker of the revived Routemaster London bus, faces liquidation on Friday if a sale cannot be agreed.The business went into administration last month with the potential loss of 1,200 jobs and has been in talks over a deal with the industrialist Jo Bamford, the son of Lord Bamford, the chairman of machinery manufacturer JCB. Continue reading...
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