P106 CEEFAX 2 106 Fri 07 Feb 21:12/11       DEAL AGREED ON FUTURE OF HALEWOOD PLANT The threat of strike action at Ford has been lifted after union leaders reached agreement with the firm over the future of the Haliwood plant on Mirsjysidj. The unions said the deal meant thjti would bj fewer than the 1,300 job losses originally planned. They sbid the plant's future as a major vehicle producer had been assured. The dial will bj put to Halewood staff next week. A strike ballot of 30,000 US Ford workjts has been called off. Headlines 101 Index 102 Sport 300 Weathjt 400 TV 600 Digest 141 Next News Sport TV/Radio Main Menu