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As the level of UK unemployment reaches a 10-year high, the BBC News website is keeping track of jobs lost and created in the months ahead. This is not a comprehensive study but a snapshot from around the UK since 1 January.As the level of UK unemployment reaches a 10-year high, the BBC News website is keeping track of jobs lost and created in the months ahead. This is not a comprehensive study but a snapshot from around the UK since 1 January.
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UK-WIDE
  • Barclays is cutting 4,200 jobs from its UK banking operation. Some 400 posts will go in its IT departments. The company said it hoped to avoid compulsory redundancies
  • Marks and Spencer to close 25 Simply Food stores and two regular stores, losing 780 jobs, as well as cutting 450 head office posts
  • Jaguar Land Rover to cut 300 managers and 150 salaried agency staff
  • Adams childrenswear firm closes 111 stores, making 850 staff redundant
  • Southeastern trains to make 300 people redundant over the coming year
  • Music, games and DVD chain Zavvi closes 26 stores, with the loss of 262 jobs. Fourteen Zavvi stores are bought by retailer HMV, securing 269 jobs
  • Loan firm Cattles to lay off 350 staff at branches across the UK, as well as 650 call centre and support staff in Hull and Nottingham
  • The Unite union said it was concerned that some of the 5,000 job cuts announced by Swedish telecoms firm Ericsson would go in the UK
  • TT Electronics said that it was cutting 500 jobs in the UK
  • Supermarket chain Tesco plans to create up to 10,000 new jobs with new store openings this year
  • Sainsbury's to create 5,000 new jobs this year, in 50 new convenience stores and a small number of new supermarkets
  • Supermarket chain Waitrose to create 4,000 new jobs as part of an expansion drive
  • Frozen food chain Iceland to create 2,500 jobs after buying 51 former Woolworths stores
UK-WIDE
  • Barclays is cutting 4,200 jobs from its UK banking operation. Some 400 posts will go in its IT departments. The company said it hoped to avoid compulsory redundancies
  • Marks and Spencer to close 25 Simply Food stores and two regular stores, losing 780 jobs, as well as cutting 450 head office posts
  • Jaguar Land Rover to cut 300 managers and 150 salaried agency staff
  • Adams childrenswear firm closes 111 stores, making 850 staff redundant
  • Southeastern trains to make 300 people redundant over the coming year
  • Music, games and DVD chain Zavvi closes 26 stores, with the loss of 262 jobs. Fourteen Zavvi stores are bought by retailer HMV, securing 269 jobs
  • Loan firm Cattles to lay off 350 staff at branches across the UK, as well as 650 call centre and support staff in Hull and Nottingham
  • The Unite union said it was concerned that some of the 5,000 job cuts announced by Swedish telecoms firm Ericsson would go in the UK
  • TT Electronics said that it was cutting 500 jobs in the UK
  • Supermarket chain Tesco plans to create up to 10,000 new jobs with new store openings this year
  • Sainsbury's to create 5,000 new jobs this year, in 50 new convenience stores and a small number of new supermarkets
  • Supermarket chain Waitrose to create 4,000 new jobs as part of an expansion drive
  • Frozen food chain Iceland to create 2,500 jobs after buying 51 former Woolworths stores
SCOTLAND
  • Almost 100 workers to be out of work with the closure of an Eddie Stobart haulage depot in Larkhall, South Lanarkshire
  • The Dutch-owned food group Vion is cutting 820 jobs throughout the group, including 150 at Cambuslang in Lanarkshire
  • About 80 jobs are to go at technology and manufacturing business Honeywell in North Lanarkshire
  • The Dundee-based delicatessen McLeish Brothers has gone into administration, with the loss of 175 jobs
  • Legal firm Thornton's is set to cut between 40 and 50 jobs, at offices in Dundee, Perth, Arbroath, Forfar and Edinburgh
  • Electronics plant SEH Europe, which employs more than 500 people in West Lothian, announces plans for 58 redundancies
SCOTLAND
  • Almost 100 workers to be out of work with the closure of an Eddie Stobart haulage depot in Larkhall, South Lanarkshire
  • The Dutch-owned food group Vion is cutting 820 jobs throughout the group, including 150 at Cambuslang in Lanarkshire
  • About 80 jobs are to go at technology and manufacturing business Honeywell in North Lanarkshire
  • The Dundee-based delicatessen McLeish Brothers has gone into administration, with the loss of 175 jobs
  • Legal firm Thornton's is set to cut between 40 and 50 jobs, at offices in Dundee, Perth, Arbroath, Forfar and Edinburgh
  • Electronics plant SEH Europe, which employs more than 500 people in West Lothian, announces plans for 58 redundancies
Return to link WALES
  • Fifty-eight jobs to be lost at a JCB factory in Wrexham
  • Marshalls paving stone maker in consultation over possible closure of concrete factory in Wrexham, threatening 55 jobs, with another 55 at risk England-wide within the firm's consumer arm
Return to link WALES
  • Fifty-eight jobs to be lost at a JCB factory in Wrexham
  • Marshalls paving stone maker in consultation over possible closure of concrete factory in Wrexham, threatening 55 jobs, with another 55 at risk England-wide within the firm's consumer arm
Return to link NORTHERN IRELAND
  • County Antrim engineering firm FG Wilson to lay off 260 workers across three sites
  • County Londonderry timber products firm Spanboard is in consultation over reducing its workforce with 80 staff facing redundancy
  • County Tyrone construction equipment company Fintec announces temporary lay-offs for 150 staff until end of February
Return to link NORTHERN IRELAND
  • County Antrim engineering firm FG Wilson to lay off 260 workers across three sites
  • County Londonderry timber products firm Spanboard is in consultation over reducing its workforce with 80 staff facing redundancy
  • County Tyrone construction equipment company Fintec announces temporary lay-offs for 150 staff until end of February
Return to link NORTH-EAST & CUMBRIA
  • Car manufacturer Nissan to cut a quarter of the workforce at its Sunderland plant, losing 1,200 staff
  • More than 350 people to be laid off from Newcastle Production, a Findus Food factory in Longbenton, Tyneside
  • Newcastle Building Society to lay off 150 staff, predominantly from the head offices in the city
Return to link NORTH-EAST & CUMBRIA
  • Car manufacturer Nissan to cut a quarter of the workforce at its Sunderland plant, losing 1,200 staff
  • More than 350 people to be laid off from Newcastle Production, a Findus Food factory in Longbenton, Tyneside
  • Newcastle Building Society to lay off 150 staff, predominantly from the head offices in the city
Return to link NORTH-WEST
  • Food firm Tulip in consultation over the closure of a factory in Bromborough, Wirral, with 300 workers facing redundancy
  • Gibsons Food factory in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, to close, with the loss of 245 jobs
Return to link NORTH-WEST
  • Food firm Tulip in consultation over the closure of a factory in Bromborough, Wirral, with 300 workers facing redundancy
  • Gibsons Food factory in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, to close, with the loss of 245 jobs
  • Reebok axing 160 jobs at its offices in Bolton after its parent company Adidas decided to close the offices at the Reebok Stadium, ending a 116-year association with the town
Return to link YORKSHIRE & LINCOLNSHIRE
  • Bradford-based conveyancing firm Hammonds Support Systems to cut 200 jobs after going into administration
  • Loan firm Cattles to cut 400 jobs in Hull, predominantly at two call centres
  • Leeds-based electrical goods retailer Empire Direct lays off 90 store and head office workers in Yorkshire, and 68 more staff at shops across England. A further 192 staff, mostly in Yorkshire, are working with administrators but face redundancy
  • Burberry to close its plant in Rotherham, with the loss of 290 jobs
  • The Dutch-owned food group Vion is cutting 820 jobs throughout the group, including 200 at Malton in North Yorkshire
Return to link YORKSHIRE & LINCOLNSHIRE
  • Bradford-based conveyancing firm Hammonds Support Systems to cut 200 jobs after going into administration
  • Loan firm Cattles to cut 400 jobs in Hull, predominantly at two call centres
  • Leeds-based electrical goods retailer Empire Direct lays off 90 store and head office workers in Yorkshire, and 68 more staff at shops across England. A further 192 staff, mostly in Yorkshire, are working with administrators but face redundancy
  • Burberry to close its plant in Rotherham, with the loss of 290 jobs
  • The Dutch-owned food group Vion is cutting 820 jobs throughout the group, including 200 at Malton in North Yorkshire
Return to link EAST MIDLANDS
  • Loan firm Cattles to lay off 250 support staff based in Nottingham
  • Derby-based jet engine maker Rolls Royce to take on 220 apprentices in 2009 and 2010
  • Haulier Eddie Stobart to close depot in Manton Wood, Nottinghamshire, with the loss of about 80 jobs
Return to link EAST MIDLANDS
  • Loan firm Cattles to lay off 250 support staff based in Nottingham
  • Derby-based jet engine maker Rolls Royce to take on 220 apprentices in 2009 and 2010
  • Haulier Eddie Stobart to close depot in Manton Wood, Nottinghamshire, with the loss of about 80 jobs
Return to link WEST MIDLANDS
  • Digger firm JCB to lose more than 600 jobs from various Staffordshire locations, including 400 redundancies at its Rocester headquarters
  • China and crystal maker Waterford Wedgwood cuts 367 jobs, mostly from its site in Barlaston, Stoke-on-Trent
  • Bank of Ireland in consultation on planned closure of mortgage office in Solihull, with 165 staff facing redundancy
  • Engineering firm Caterpillar Remanufacturing Services, in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, cuts the jobs of about 60 temporary and contract workers
  • Car parts factory Stokes Forgings, in Walsall, to close in April, with the loss of 137 jobs
Return to link WEST MIDLANDS
  • Digger firm JCB to lose more than 600 jobs from various Staffordshire locations, including 400 redundancies at its Rocester headquarters
  • China and crystal maker Waterford Wedgwood cuts 367 jobs, mostly from its site in Barlaston, Stoke-on-Trent
  • Bank of Ireland in consultation on planned closure of mortgage office in Solihull, with 165 staff facing redundancy
  • Engineering firm Caterpillar Remanufacturing Services, in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, cuts the jobs of about 60 temporary and contract workers
  • Car parts factory Stokes Forgings, in Walsall, to close in April, with the loss of 137 jobs
Return to link EAST
  • Food firm Tulip in consultation over closure of site in Linton, Cambridgeshire, where 87 workers face redundancy, and factory in Thetford, Norfolk, where a further 78 jobs are under threat
  • Sanyo to close television manufacturing plant in Lowestoft, Suffolk, by the end of February, with the loss of 60 jobs
  • Caravan maker Fleetwood Caravans, in Long Melford, Suffolk, cuts 50 jobs and enters administration, with 13 more workers fearing redundancy
  • The Dutch-owned food group Vion is cutting 820 jobs throughout the group, including 470 at its Haverhill site in Suffolk
Return to link EAST
  • Food firm Tulip in consultation over closure of site in Linton, Cambridgeshire, where 87 workers face redundancy, and factory in Thetford, Norfolk, where a further 78 jobs are under threat
  • Sanyo to close television manufacturing plant in Lowestoft, Suffolk, by the end of February, with the loss of 60 jobs
  • Caravan maker Fleetwood Caravans, in Long Melford, Suffolk, cuts 50 jobs and enters administration, with 13 more workers fearing redundancy
  • The Dutch-owned food group Vion is cutting 820 jobs throughout the group, including 470 at its Haverhill site in Suffolk
Return to link WEST
  • Magazine printer Cooper Clegg, in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, to close, with the loss of 170 jobs
Return to link WEST
  • Magazine printer Cooper Clegg, in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, to close, with the loss of 170 jobs
Return to link LONDON
  • Sainsbury's to cut at least 200 jobs at its central London head office
  • Majority of Marks and Spencer's 450 head office job losses expected in London
  • Drinks firm InBev announces 2010 closure of Stag Brewery, in Mortlake, west London, putting 182 jobs at risk
Return to link LONDON
  • Sainsbury's to cut at least 200 jobs at its central London head office
  • Majority of Marks and Spencer's 450 head office job losses expected in London
  • Drinks firm InBev announces 2010 closure of Stag Brewery, in Mortlake, west London, putting 182 jobs at risk
Return to link SOUTH-EAST
  • Up to 240 jobs under threat at Pfizer research and development site in Sandwich, Kent, as part of pharmaceutical firm's global efficiency drive
Return to link SOUTH-EAST
  • Up to 240 jobs under threat at Pfizer research and development site in Sandwich, Kent, as part of pharmaceutical firm's global efficiency drive
Return to link SOUTH
  • Buckinghamshire County Council aims to cut spending by £22m a year by March 2012, which could mean the loss of 400 posts
  • Bank of Ireland in consultation on planned closure of mortgage office in Reading, Berkshire, with 270 staff facing redundancy
  • Marshalls paving stone maker in consultation over possible closure of concrete factory in Hambrook, West Sussex, threatening 25 jobs
Return to link SOUTH
  • Buckinghamshire County Council aims to cut spending by £22m a year by March 2012, which could mean the loss of 400 posts
  • Bank of Ireland in consultation on planned closure of mortgage office in Reading, Berkshire, with 270 staff facing redundancy
  • Marshalls paving stone maker in consultation over possible closure of concrete factory in Hambrook, West Sussex, threatening 25 jobs
Return to link SOUTH-WEST
  • John Nicholls Builders to lay off about 80 people, after administrators were called in to the firm in Goonhavern, Cornwall
  • Exeter University to carry out an £18m expansion of its business school in Devon, creating 60 new jobs
  • The US Navy is to close the Joint Maritime Facility based at RAF St Mawgan, Cornwall, relocating to Virginia, with the loss of 22 posts
Return to link SOUTH-WEST
  • John Nicholls Builders to lay off about 80 people, after administrators were called in to the firm in Goonhavern, Cornwall
  • Exeter University to carry out an £18m expansion of its business school in Devon, creating 60 new jobs
  • The US Navy is to close the Joint Maritime Facility based at RAF St Mawgan, Cornwall, relocating to Virginia, with the loss of 22 posts