Energy crisis: 'Everything has gone up' - Surge in prices puts companies at risk of laying off staff, warns 200-year-old brickmaking firm

Prime Minister Boris Johnson will reportedly back plans to loan millions to help industries hit by the rise in global gas prices."It's just kicking the can down the road. Does industry need more debt at this moment in time? We don't believe so. We need help with capping prices."Gas-powered kilns, heated to more than 1,000 degrees, are affected by the surge in energy prices

Workers only need look at the enormous gas-powered kilns, heated to over 1,000 degrees to fire the bricks, to see how the surge in energy prices is putting the factory - and their jobs - in jeopardy.

"It's hitting absolutely everything. It's not only our industry - my wife works in a school kitchen and you can see their costs, everybody's costs, have gone up.Increasing gas prices could see people at the firm possibly laid off For now, to try to save jobs, the company has decided to raise its prices. From January, bricks will be sold for 10% more.He said:"As with everything else that's going up, the customer will ultimately pay."

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