Nottinghamshire Live reports Whitemeadow, which makes products such as sofas and bed frames, is seeking team leaders, HGV drivers, production team members, as well as experienced upholstery sewing machinists and upholsterers.

While the firm is not putting a number on the amount of people they will be employing, its recruitment drive is already underway.

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