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Burberry delays work on new Leeds factory

Burberry will delay plans to build a new factory in Leeds as it looks to see how events unfold following the Brexit vote.

The project is on hold for the time being, but the delay may only be short, chairman Sir John Peace said. The factory will still go ahead, but the speed of the investment may be slowed.

The £50m manufacturing and weaving facility will house staff currently based at two sites. Burberry had planned to move the staff into the new facility by 2018.

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