No furlough compensation for Alexander Dennis after conditions not met

BBC Scotland Friday 25 September 2026, 18:01 UTC 1 min read

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The transport secretary said the pledged support depended on the firm securing a minimum number of orders and bus manufacturing jobs in Scotland.

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