Council To Take Mobile Phone Firms To Court
News West Lothian council is calling on other Scottish councils to support it in a legal fight to get six mobile phone masts removed from its land. The West Lothian Enterprise and Development committee has approved a report that recommends that we speak...
[May 16, 2001, 14:02]
NEC's Scotland Pullout Threatens 450 Jobs
News Scotland's high-tech sector looks set to suffer another blow after electronics manufacturer NEC said it was planning to stop making PCs at a factory in West Lothian. According to reports, an NEC spokesman has said that the company would look to...
[May 27, 2002, 11:44]
600 Jobs Lost At NEC's Scottish Chip Plant
News Scotland was a victim of the tech slump once again when NEC announced on Tuesday that it planned to cut 600 jobs from a factory in West Lothian. The chip maker confirmed fears that its restructuring efforts would include job losses from the plant...
[July 31, 2001, 11:56]
Blair Intervenes To Prevent 3,000 Mobile Job Losses
News A spokeswoman for the Scottish Executive is reported to have described the future of the factory, at Bathgate in West Lothian, as bleak. Prime minister Tony Blair has made a personal plea to Motorola amid fears the firm is poised to announce the...
[April 10, 2001, 18:15]
