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A Bernard Matthews Lorry is sprayed with disinfectant before entering the Bernard Matthews Processing Plant at Great Witchingham, Norfolk.
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Bernard Matthews confirms closure of major site which employs 600 staff

The poultry producer has confirmed it will close its processing plant in Great Witchingham, Norfolk, which employs around 600 people.

2 Mar

A Bernard Matthews Lorry is sprayed with disinfectant before entering the Bernard Matthews Processing Plant at Great Witchingham, Norfolk.
Credit: PA.

Up to 600 jobs at risk in 'devastating' Bernard Matthews closure plan

Bernard Matthews said its site at Great Witchingham in Norfolk was "not a sustainable operation" following another year of heavy losses.

11 Jan

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Staff at Bernard Matthews told to self-isolate after Covid outbreak

Out of the 600 test results returned so far, 75 came back as positive.

21 Oct 2020

1,000 Bernard Matthews staff to be tested for coronavirus in Norfolk

Bernard Matthew's staff to be tested for Covid-19 after outbreaks at two sites

Coronavirus cases confirmed at second Bernard Matthews factory

Covid marshals on buses to Bernard Matthews as more workers test positive

Coronavirus outbreak confirmed at Bernard Matthews factory

Fire crews tackle blaze at Norfolk Bernard Matthews site

Union hits out at plans to cut Bernard Matthews jobs

Union told no jobs will be lost at Bernard Matthews