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Shocked police called to investigate gas leak in two-storey semi are stunned to find massive cannabis factory hidden inside Police discovered a cannabis factory after forcing entry to a house leaking gas House on Somali Road, West Hampstead, London, was full of cannabis plants An ‘illegal electricity cable had caused an explosion that damaged a gas … Read more
Say cheese! Cuban authorities arrest factory workers for stealing almost 3,000 pounds of cheese, most of which was sold on the black market Authorities in Holguín, Cuba, apprehended four factory workers who allegedly stole 2,945 pounds of cheese The suspects were arrested transporting 1,485 pounds of cheese in a vehicle Cuban officials say the stolen … Read more
Two staff die after Covid outbreak at M&S salad factory as bosses face calls to shut down plant to contain soaring infections with one in 10 workers sick Fresh food supplier Bakkavor have announced two workers have been killed The site in Tilmanstone, near Dover, Kent, have nearly one in ten staff positive Union GMB … Read more
Workers riot at Indian iPhone factory after going ‘four months without pay and being asked to work extra shifts’ Cars were overturned and set on fire while glass was smashed during the rioting The violence broke out at a Wistron facility where workers say wages are unpaid The Taiwan-based supplier makes iPhone handsets on the … Read more
Snakes put the brakes on Tesla: Work on new Berlin electric car factory stalls because of sleeping reptiles By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:58 GMT, 8 December 2020 | Updated: 22:11 GMT, 8 December 2020 Tesla has revealed plans to raise £3.8billion as its work to build a German factory ran into … Read more
Ineos Automotive, the vehicle division belonging to British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe, has today confirmed that it has bought a car factory in France from Mercedes-Benz and will start to build its Grenadier 4×4 there in late 2021. The acquisition of the Hambach plant will ‘safeguards 1,300 jobs that might otherwise have been lost’ in the … Read more
Shocking moment fireworks factory explodes in Russia sending thousands of rockets into the skies and locals running for cover A fireworks factory caught fire in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, set off mass explosion The wildly dangerous fireworks display lasted minutes lighting up night sky Over 400 firefighters were needed to tackle the blaze on the morning of Dec … Read more
Inside China’s iPhone factory: Fascinating footage shows Apple components being made in a fully automated plant manned by robots The manufacturer in southern China’s Shenzhen is entirely staffed by robots Fascinating footage shows an self-driving vehicle moving in the dark room The automated plant is dubbed ‘lights-out’ factory with AI-powered machines It can save costs … Read more
China’s latest coronavirus outbreak in Xinjiang has been traced back to a garment factory run under a state-led scheme believed to be linked to forced labour. The new wave in the Muslim-dominant province is connected to a small garment factory set up by the government to lift locals out of poverty, according to an investigative … Read more
A biscuit factory where Jammy Dodgers and Wagon Wheels are made has been hit by an outbreak of Covid-19, with four staff testing positive for the virus. Burton’s Biscuits in Edinburgh said four workers have been told to go home and self-isolate after receiving positive test results. A spokeswoman for the firm added that social … Read more