# Slack & Parr Plans Major Layoffs

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Podcast: [Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/leicester-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7589499)
Published: 2026-06-04T13:43:06+00:00
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## Resource

Slack & Parr, the historic engineering firm, is facing major upheaval as they prepare to cut nearly 40 jobs — almost 40% of their 103-person Kegworth team — sparking concern and conversation across the industry. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/5b578a60478d4c4f

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