Poultry producer closes Great Witchingham site

Bernard Matthews has closed its Norfolk headquarters at Great Witchingham after 70 years.
 
The poultry producer had been based there since 1955, where more than 600 people had been employed.
 
Cooked meat production is being moved to the company’s other five sites in the country, located in Norfolk, Suffolk, Derby and Sunderland, it is reported.
 
According to a spokesperson, “the large majority” of the 600 employees at the Great Witchingham plant will be relocated to these other facilities.
 
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