Recession timeline: job losses 2008/09
How the recession has seen job losses in and around Peterborough: a timeline of announcements. Current total - 3,153 (last updated: 19/01/09).
How the recession has seen job losses in and around Peterborough: a timeline of announcements. Current total - 3,153 (last updated: 19/01/09).Link directly to this page: peterboroughtoday.co.uk /joblosses.
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January 2009
Food packer and distributor Bakkavor, Spalding, Holbeach and Kirton, near Boston: 400 jobs.
Woolworths in Peterborough and surrounding towns: 288 jobs.
Catalogue shopping firm Freemans - 500 jobs.
Land of Leather, Boulevard Retail Park: collapse puts 8 jobs at risk.
450 jobs to go at Perkins.
Total: 1,638
November 2008
Flower distributor Lingarden, Spalding: 120 jobs.
Fridge manufacturer Hotpoint, Woodston, Peterborough: 423 jobs.
Total: 543
December 2008
Peterborough City Council: 400 jobs.
Home shopping channel Ideal Shopping Direct, Eastern Industry, Peterborough: 70 jobs.
Perkins Engines, Eastern Industry, Peterborough: 150 jobs.
Fairline boats, Oundle and Corby: 275 jobs.
Norwich & Peterborough, Lynch Wood, Peterborough: 40 jobs.
Total: 935
October 2008
Engine manufacturer Perkins, Eastern Industry, Peterborough: 70 temporary jobs.
Engine distributor DiPERK, Bretton, Peterborough: 14 jobs.
Total: 84
Timeline of jpb losses affecting Greater Peterborough:
September 2008
Insurance firm Pearl, Lynch Wood, Peterborough: 180 jobs.
Bakery machinery manufacture Baker Perkins, Gunthorpe, Peterborough: 50 jobs.
Saxon brickyard, Whittlesey: 83 jobs.
Fairline boats, Oundle and Corby: 90 jobs.
Total: 403
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