WSP Textiles workers in Gloucestershire hold further February strike dates over pay

Last Updated: 6 February 2026, 13:02

Low Manufacturing (sports textiles)

Around 50 Unite members at WSP Textiles in Stroud and Dursley are staging additional February walkouts after rejecting a 2.35% pay offer. The company makes tennis‑ball felt and snooker baize; staff say wages have lagged inflation for years.

This alert was originally created on 6 February 2026.

Effective Dates

Friday, 6 Feb 2026
Saturday, 7 Feb 2026
Wednesday, 11 Feb 2026
Thursday, 12 Feb 2026
Friday, 13 Feb 2026

Organizer

Unite the Union

Affected Locations

Stroud (Gloucestershire)
Dursley (Gloucestershire)

Sources

https://uk.news.yahoo.com/strike-action-continues-major-sports-123922657.html
https://www.punchline-gloucester.com/articles/aanews/wsp-textiles-strike-stroud-major-tournaments-could-be-in-jeopardy
https://www.aol.com/news/snooker-textiles-firm-staff-strike-174354744.html

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WSP Textiles workers in Gloucestershire hold further February strike dates over pay

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