Up to 4,000 jobs could go in Rolls-royce plan

Rolls-royce is expected to cut thousands of jobs this week as Warren East, its chief executive, details the company’s latest restructuring plan. Up to 10 per cent of staff – around 4,000 jobs – could go in plans Mr East will outline on Friday. Rolls is struggling under an estimated £1billion bill to manage the problems with its new Trent 1000 airline engine. Business, page 1