Workers at British sports car firm TVR have just won their battle for union recognition according to the Daily Mirror.

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The 300 workers at the Blackpool outfit, reportedly just bought by 24-year-old Russian tycoon Nikolai Smolenski for an estimated £15million, will now have the Transport & General Workers Union on their side.


According to the paper, the T&G said it had to fight every step of the way for the recognition deal, and only won after it went to the government’s Central Arbitration Committee.

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