Over 150 jobs axed as J S Wright goes under

More than 150 staff have been laid off at mechanical and electrical specialist J S Wright and its sister company Wright Maintenance after both businesses were placed into administration.
Administrators from FRP Advisory have taken control of the former employee-owned West Midlands firm, which traces its history back to 1890.
Raj Mittal, partner at FRP Advisory, said the companies entered into administration after recent challenging operating conditions, most notably a downturn in demand, along w