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Weekly UK job cuts summary: 27 April 2026 to 3 May 2026

The tracker records 223 UK jobs proposed or under consultation and 0 confirmed or reduced in 10 published records announced from 27 April 2026 to 3 May 2026.

10 employers or shared programmes appear in these records. 8 records have no stated UK job number and 0 announcements are reversed. These records add no jobs to either total.

The calendar week is complete. This summary uses announcement dates and the latest recorded status. Later corrections can change earlier summaries. Month-only announcement dates remain in month and year totals and are not assigned to weeks. Coverage is incomplete. Totals use the stated UK figure, including "up to", "at least" and "about". How we count.

UK jobs proposed or under consultation
223
UK jobs confirmed or reduced
0
Published records
10
Records without a UK number, excluding reversals
8
Reversed announcements
0

Largest recorded figures

Proposed or under consultation: The Real Greek, 151 UK jobs.

Proposed or under consultation

Whitbread

UK job number not stated. Proposed. Announced .

All records for Whitbread.

Sources: cdn.whitbread.co.uk; walesonline.co.uk; lancs.live; mirror.co.uk; examinerlive.co.uk; dailyrecord.co.uk; independent.co.uk; lincolnshirelive.co.uk; Colchester Gazette; walesonline.co.uk; independent.co.uk; mylondon.news; birminghammail.co.uk; birminghammail.co.uk; mirror.co.uk; manchestereveningnews.co.uk; dailyrecord.co.uk; liverpoolecho.co.uk; nottinghampost.com; mirror.co.uk; nottinghampost.com; examinerlive.co.uk; independent.co.uk

Confirmed or reduced

All weekly summaries. View the week data table.