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Radio Stoke,5 mins
Kiln closure puts 100 more jobs at risk in Staffordshire
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100 more jobs are to go in the ceramics industry as the famous name for making sinks and toilets, Armitage Shanks, announced it was going to shut down one of its kilns at a factory in Rugeley. Chris Hoofe from the GMB Union says he wants everyone to carry on fighting for jobs. Villeroy and Boch statement: 'We recognise the impact this proposal will have on our employees, their families, and the community and we are grateful for the dedication and hard work of our site'.
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