The 1,200 striking workers at Europe’s biggest food manufacturing plant, the Heinz factory in Kitt Green of Wigan, suffered the first defeat in their ongoing struggle against the management and owners ...

Workers at Heinz baked beans factory in Wigan are to stage two more strikes before the end of the year in their dispute with the company over pay. Union Unite said about 1,200 of its members will ...

Workers at the Heinz Baked Beans factory in Wigan will go on strike next week in a row over pay. Unite said its members at the site would walk out for 24 hours from next Wednesday evening and ...

WORKERS at Heinz’s Kitt Green plant in Wigan have begun a second strike day today and plan a further walk-out before the end of the year. Plant workers protesting at a pay offer of 3.3% this ...

A blaze broke out at Wigan’s vast Heinz factory early today (October 18). Wigan Today. Firefighters tackle blaze at Wigan's huge Heinz factory. Story by Charles Graham • 9h.

Workers at the Heinz Kitt Green plant in Wigan, England, voted to accept the latest pay offer put forward by the company. The deal was endorsed by the trade union, Unite, which represent 1,200 of ...

Heinz's famous tomato ketchup will soon be made in Wigan again after the US-owned food processing giant revealed plans to invest £140 million in its borough site.

Workers at the Heinz baked beans factory in Wigan are due to strike later in an ongoing dispute over pay. It will be the third time members of the Unite union have taken strike action, after ...

Heinz sells over 2.5 million cans of beans every day in the UK. Take a look inside to see how the iconic brand is made in its 52-acre factory in Wigan.

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Food manufacturing giant Kraft Heinz has blamed its workers after pulling a promised £140 million investment from its Wigan factory. The investment would have brought ketchup production back to ...

Workers at Heinz baked beans factory in Wigan are to stage two more strikes before the end of the year in their dispute with the company over pay. Union Unite said about 1,200 of its members will ...