Entu pulls plug on solar division as policy uncertainty bites

James Phillips
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Home improvements firm claims shaky market and uncertain future of subsidies has led to sales falling short of expectations

Manchester-based Entu has this week announced it will be shelving its solar division, after trading over the past eight months fell short of expectations. In its trading update, the company said it...

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