Sir Anthony Bamford, chairman of construction equipment company, JCB has once again been framed as “next in line for a peerage”.
Sir Anthony, who is an active champion of UK manufacturing in government circles, is also a leading donor for the Conservative party. Cumulatively, the JCB chairman is thought to have donated around £2m to the Tory party, both personally and through his company. A Conservative spokesperson told the Evening Standard yesterday that the industry leader…
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