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Ryton closure


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Get the latest news surrounding Peugeot’s decision to close their Ryton plant. Find out more about the history of the factory based next to Coventry, watch the reaction to the announcement and have your say.


Stick with BBC Coventry & Warwickshire for all the latest developments after it emerged 2,300 jobs will go when Peugeot ceases production of their 206 model next year.

For more information on the story click on the links below.

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Have your Say

We want your thoughts on what you think of the decision as well as your memories of working at the factory.

Were you around when the Hillman Pullman was in production? Can you remember the aero engines being manufactured as part of the war effort in the 1939?

There are two ways to get in contact – either email us or use our messageboard.

Have your say on closure >
Let us know about your Ryton memories email: coventry@bbc.co.uk

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Useful links

If you are a worker or know of friends and family currently at the plant then you may be interested in a helpline that has been set up.

The number to call is 02476 88 67 53 and will be open daily from 8am to 5pm Monday to Thursday, 8am to 12 midday Fridays.

We have also pulled together some useful links to websites that may be of interest.

Peugeot >
T&G >
Amicus >
dti >
Jobcentre Plus >
The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites

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