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GKN Aerospace's new 1.2MW solar farm in East Cowes powers a greener future
GKN Aerospace
GKN operates in 17 countries across Europe, employing around 28,000 people in more than 60 manufacturing facilities.
A British business originally established in 1759, the UK remains home to their global headquarters.
The Aerospace division has a site in East Cowes on the Isle of Wight.
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GKN Aerospace proposes a solar farm at its Isle of Wight base, boosting local green energy
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The Cabinet member for regeneration and business development at the Isle of Wight Council said, "The positive support of GKN is most welcome and continues the good news as we build up to the big day"
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In light of the Coronavirus pandemic, the voluntary resignation scheme has been opened due to a change in demand
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The furloughed staff are expected to be redeployed on ventilator production in the coming days and weeks
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MHI Vestas and GKN Aerospace are both involved in donating or making items to help in the fight against Coronavirus
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Ten-year-old pupils from the Isle of Wight will be representing the Island today (Tuesday) at the national finals of the Jaguar Primary Schools Challenge
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The general manager says the investment means the facility in East Cowes, which employs over 1,000 Islanders, will not only be able to survive, but thrive and grow.
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Local councillor says as the largest employer in East Cowes, GKN's continued presence is "vitally important", not only to local economy, but also to the education of young people and the local communities.
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For a second time this month, Isle of Wight MP raises concerns about the jobs of GKN workers should shareholders of the global engineering business accept the unsolicited takeover by Melrose.
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The Isle of Wight MP believes this is a concerning development for GKN and for its operation on the Island.
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GKN is located in over 30 countries, and includes manufacturing operations in East Cowes on the Isle of Wight.
