Hitachi Rail creates jobs in £8.5 million factory welding and painting expansion [North East Times]





Date: 05/03/2021

A trainbuilder says it has created scores of jobs and laid a platform to be more globally competitive after carrying out a multi-million-pound investment at its County Durham plant.


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A trainbuilder says it has created scores of jobs and laid a platform to be more globally

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