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Heritage skills lost with the decline of heavy industry are being adapted in contemporary design
Kyril Louis-Dreyfus wants his club back in the Premier League and has built an unusually young squad to try to achieve this
Deal would turn facility into all-EV factory as Japanese group transitions models to green energy
Japanese carmaker expected to invest £1bn and allay any uncertainty over future of its UK factory
The UK bellwether constituency of Sunderland has been a Labour redoubt for decades but this could be about to change
Chinese owner Envision to boost annual capacity of Sunderland battery site from 1.7GWh to 38GWh
Californian developer backed by Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos funds transport innovation in former industrial region
Carmaker will also build new electric model in north east in boost for motor industry
New Qashqai model was supposed to embody carmaker’s commitment to Britain after Brexit
Institutions focus on local business, skills and students to secure their future
Global overhaul set to include closure of Barcelona plant and 20% cut in production capacity
Scenario would see European pullout and 20% target for UK market share
North east city voted heavily to Leave but its manufacturing base could be hit hardest
League One outfit owned by insurance executive Stewart Donald lags behind in race for promotion
Jobs in Leave-supporting Sunderland could be heading for the chopping block
Stepping onto the pitch is not the problem for wealthy buyers. Getting off it is
US investors known for managing the wealth of tech entrepreneur in talks over deal
Shrunken workforces drive sell-off of old HQs but critics warn on spending splurge
Leave-voting Sunderland is ‘sick’ of delays with many preferring any form of exit to current limbo
Japanese group cancels production of Infiniti models as it overhauls its business
Carmaker’s decision on X-Trail SUV has more to do with fuel and manufacturing costs
Collapse in diesel sales leads to declining production at Sunderland site
Land earmarked for Sunderland component park faces judicial review
Japan group says government must attract suppliers to assure Sunderland plant’s future
Government keeps promise to support development of manufacturing park next to factory
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