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Derbyshire

200-year old Derbyshire pottery firm enters administration

By Eddie Bisknell - Local Democracy Reporting Service A 200-year-old Derbyshire pottery manufacturer has plunged into administration putting hundreds of jobs at risk on what is being described as a “dark day”. Denby Pottery, established in 1809, based in the countryside between Heanor, Ripley and Belper, is now in administration, the firm announced on Tuesday, March 31st. After 217 years the firm has entered “challenging times” and “enormous financial challenges” with reduced spending from customers, higher employment costs and surging […]

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Derbyshire

Historic pottery manufacturer launches campaign to save the business

Bosses at historic Derbyshire pottery manufacturer Denby have launched a campaign to save the company. Earlier this month, the 217-year-old business filed a notice of intent to appoint administrators citing soaring costs combined with low consumer confidence. Since then, the iconic manufacturer, which employs 500 people at its Derbyshire site, has been engaging with employees, customers, suppliers and retail partners, as well as with government locally, regionally and nationally, along with advisers and potential investors. The firm said that since the […]

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