Alexander Dennis to shut Falkirk site and convert another with 115 jobs at risk The firm is consulting on plans to convert its Larbert manufacturing facility to a chassis manufacturing site. Evening Standard · Mar 31
Unite calls for furlough for staff affected by Jaguar Land Rover cyberattack Unite said its members were being laid off with reduced or zero pay, with some being advised to sign up for universal credit. Evening Standard · Sep 17, 2025
Workers affected by Jaguar Land Rover cyberattack told ‘to sign up for universal credit’ Unite says members being laid off with reduced or zero pay as company continues production shutdown The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2025
Elon Musk is a ‘malign influence’, John Swinney says The Scottish First Minister added he was ‘giving thought’ to the ongoing use of the social media platform X, which is owned by the billionaire. Evening Standard · Sep 16, 2025
Douglas Alexander tries to claim UK Government credit for Alexander Dennis furlough DOUGLAS Alexander has said that the UK Government has been “leading intensive work” on saving jobs at Alexander Dennis – despite the bus… The National (Scotland) · Sep 15, 2025
Future of Alexander Dennis secured by furlough investment, says Swinney The furlough will act as a ‘bridge to the future’, the First Minister said. Evening Standard · Sep 15, 2025
Alexander Dennis to stay open in Scotland as £4m furlough scheme announced Major bus firm Alexander Dennis will no longer be shutting its Scottish site, after a multi-million pound furlough scheme was announced to support… The National (Scotland) · Sep 15, 2025
Scottish Government provides £4m furlough scheme to keep Alexander Dennis open The bus firm announced earlier this year that it could leave Scotland. Evening Standard · Sep 15, 2025
Alexander Dennis puts Falkirk factory up for sale despite talks to save 400 jobs ALEXANDER Dennis has reportedly put one of its two factory sites in Falkirk up for sale ... The National (Scotland) · Aug 1, 2025
John Swinney hints at rescue package to save Alexander Dennis jobs JOHN Swinney has pledged to explore “any and all viable options” to save jobs at an imperilled Scottish bus manufacturer. The National (Scotland) · Jul 28, 2025
Ministers trying to drum up interest in Alexander Dennis orders, says Robison The bus manufacturer has announced plans to potentially shutter its Scottish operations. Evening Standard · Jul 16, 2025
Anas Sarwar 'hypocrisy' row as Labour council orders no busses from Alexander Dennis Edinburgh City Council has not ordered any buses from Alexander Dennis in the last three years, it has been reported. The National (Scotland) · Jul 14, 2025
Fife company linked to Alexander Dennis enters administration as 81 jobs lost More than 80 jobs have been lost after a company in Fife entered administration ... The National (Scotland) · Jul 10, 2025
UK and Scottish governments must save Alexander Dennis, MSPs say IMMEDIATE action must be taken to ensure bus manufacturing does not end in Scotland, the UK and Scottish governments have been told by MSPs. The National (Scotland) · Jul 9, 2025
The National (Scotland) · Jun 25, 2025 Closure of Alexander Dennis would be 'catastrophic' for Falkirk area, MSPs told The closure of bus manufacturer Alexander Dennis would be “catastrophic” for an area already struggling, MSPs have been told.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 20, 2025 Kate Forbes pledges to ‘leave no stone unturned’ to help save Alexander Dennis jobs SCOTLAND'S deputy First Minister has pledged to “leave no stone unturned” to secure a future for the workers at risk of losing their jobs at…
The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2025 Council workers to be balloted on new pay offer amid threat of strikes Unison has recommended local government workers accept the deal, which amounts to a 4% rise this year and 3.5% next year.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 12, 2025 John Swinney and Anas Sarwar clash over reports SNP figures plotting to oust FM JOHN Swinney accused Anas Sarwar of “posturing” as they clashed over reports that SNP figures were plotting to oust the First Minister.
Evening Standard · Jun 12, 2025 Burnham presses Scottish Government on Alexander Dennis factory closure The bus manufacturer has proposed to consolidate its operations in Scarborough, North Yorkshire.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 11, 2025 Scottish Government responds as bus firm set to move all manufacturing to England The Scottish Government has responded after a major bus firm unveiled plans to close its manufacturing site in Falkirk and move to England, putting…
The National (Scotland) · Jun 11, 2025 Scottish bus firm announces plan to move all manufacturing to England A MAJOR bus firm has unveiled plans to close its manufacturing site in Falkirk and move down to England, with around 400 jobs set to be lost.
The National (Scotland) · Jan 8, 2025 First Bus withdraws 30 electric buses amid 'structural issues' FIRST Bus has withdrawn 30 electric buses from service after the discovery of "structural issues".
The National (Scotland) · Sep 12, 2024 Scottish bus manufacturing firm starts redundancy process with 160 jobs at risk A SCOTTISH bus manufacturing firm has started the redundancy process and announced that around 160 jobs are at risk ...
Daily Record · May 15, 2023 UK's first driverless bus service takes passengers over Forth Road Bridge The Stagecoach service from Ferrytoll to Edinburgh Park will run on a trial basis until 2025 with two members of staff on board.
The Independent UK · May 15, 2023 UK’s first driverless bus service starts taking passengers The bus travels between Edinburgh and Fife.