Bombardier to restart production following coronavirus stoppage

Train-maker Bombardier is to resume production at its Derby plant after work was halted in March due to the coronavirus outbreak.

The company has confirmed production will restart work on Tuesday, April 14th.

On Wednesday, March 25th the business announced a temporary pause in rolling stock production at its Derby site because of the new Government social distancing measures to tackle COVID-19, and because the virus had affected production at many of its suppliers.

On the resumption of manufacturing, a Bombardier spokesperson for the firm said: