Signs of new physical distancing measures are evident throughout the Vauxhall plant in Ellesmere Port, Wirral. Facebook Twitter Pinterest A urinal toilet with floor markings at Ellesmere Port. Photograph: Colin Mcpherson/GuardianVauxhall is taking the lead in the UK with plans that could see Ellesmere Port, where 1,100 employees make Astra models, reopen within weeks. The car industry across Europe has already started to reopen tentatively, after months of planning to adjust to the new reality of production during a pandemic. Facebook Twitter Pinterest The conference centre marked out for staff inductions at the Vauxhall car factory.

Source: The Guardian April 17, 2020 16:18 UTC