Hopes thousands more would be created, appear dashed too. i think it s disgusting because they re taking employment away from a bad area, aren t they, you know? terrible for the area. it s terrible. - yeah, it would have created. so manyjobs, and you know, notjust for blythe. terrible. i think it s terrible because they need jobs around here. people are fed up, you know, the way it s going on at the minute, and they need to do something forjobs. there is hope another company could yet rescue this project. i know that the county council worked extremely hard right from the word go to get this to work. and i feel very positive that there will be new investors looking at this site soon. we ve got to have battery car making in this country. that site at blyth is idealfor a battery plant. there s lots of land, there s access to renewable energy and there s a port. so the hope is, i think, that another big player could come in, maybe an existing
The glazerfamily, said they would consider selling it. the 70 year old made an unsuccessful £4.25 billion offer to buy chelsea last year, but has previously confirmed his support of the manchester based club, having spent his childhood in the city. united play crystal palace tonight, as they look to move up to second we now he has got lots of other investments in sporting ventures but that really would be significant were he to buy manchester united. indeed. thank you very much indeed. we have a story of another investment. yes, we do. it was hailed as a great example of what the government called levelling up a giant factory making batteries for electric cars, and bringing 3,000 jobs to north east england. today that plan lies in tatters after the start up firm, britishvolt, went into administration. alasdair gill has the story. it was the multi billion pound battery factory that was supposed to power up the economy of blythe valley and the north east. but britishvolt, the company
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