UK 13-11-2003 Manufacturing set to shed jobs despite optimism rise A recent report by Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), an influential think tank, claimed that the long-term prospects for manufacturers were not good, with the sector expected to account… Sign in or Upgrade to Continue Reading This news article is over 10 days old. Subscribe today to access all articles with an annual subscription. Become a member Learn more Already a subscriber? Log in here