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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Graeme Whitfield & Alahna Kindred

Nestle shutting down UK factory with Brit favourites set to be made in Eastern Europe

Nestle is shutting down a factory in the UK to start producing confectionary abroad.

The former Rowntree factory in Newcastle will shut and switch to some production in eastern Europe in 2023.

At least 475 jobs will be lost and consultations with staff have moved to closure plans after Nestle rejected pleas from unions to reconsider, ChronicleLive reports.

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