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Fight to save Goodyear: 1,400 sign petition against factory closure

A petition launched to save Wolverhampton's Goodyear factory from closure has now passed the 1,400 mark, with former Wolves star Mel Eves among those to lend his support to the campaign.

Published Sep 2, 2015

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