Gap in orders at Hitachi factory prompt concerns over its future
The Hitachi rail factory in Newton Aycliffe faces a gap in orders with work on existing contracts expected to decline by October.
The Hitachi rail factory in Newton Aycliffe faces a gap in orders with work on existing contracts expected to decline by October.
It comes as the Government Operator of Last Resort (OLR) officially takes over after TransPennine Express lost its contract earlier in May.
The meeting today between MPs, businesses and local leaders is ahead of a debate in Westminister on the reopening of the Leamside Line on Tuesday 8 February.