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Cartwright Group to take on 70 apprentices

Tue, 08 May 2012 23:01:55 -0000

A trailer manufacturer today announced plans to take on 70 apprentices to support its expansion after a record year of orders and revenues.

Yearsley Group to start work on £20m 'super hub' - 150 new jobs

Fri, 04 May 2012 11:21:32 -0000

Work is due to begin next month on a £20m 'super hub' at the headquarters of cold food storage and distribution firm Yearsley Group, which will create up to 150 jobs.

AdInsight secures £1.6m Eden Ventures financing - 35 new jobs

Thu, 03 May 2012 23:01:06 -0000

A technology business is to create 35 jobs after receiving £1.6m venture capital backing for expansion.

Ena Mill expansion creates 20 jobs

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 23:01:14 -0000

A shopping complex in a former Lancashire mill has generated 22 more jobs after expanding its ground-floor space to add soft furnishings to its retail offer.

The Wharf gastro pub to open - 50 jobs created

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:14:39 -0000

An historic warehouse will re-open as a gastro pub this summer after its owners were granted their licence by the town hall.

World's largest T.G.I. Friday restaurant to open in city centre

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:02:05 -0000

The world’s largest T.G.I. Friday bar and restaurant will open in Manchester city centre this summer, creating 140 jobs.

Family Bargains opens 185th branch - 35 jobs created

Tue, 17 Apr 2012 23:01:29 -0000

Discount retailer Family Bargains is to open a £350,000 store in the north west, creating 35 jobs.

BT creates 300 call centre jobs at Globe Centre in Accrington

Thu, 12 Apr 2012 11:11:46 -0000

Around 300 new call centre jobs are to be created in Accrington town centre.

'Business services could create 70,000 jobs' says New Economy

Wed, 11 Apr 2012 23:01:04 -0000

Greater Manchester’s financial and professional services sector has the potential to generate nearly 70,000 new jobs by 2020, a fresh report claims.

Pret A Manger to create 550 jobs

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 14:51:19 -0000

Sandwich chain Pret A Manger is to create 550 jobs in the UK as it steps up its expansion plans after a year of record sales and store openings.

Barburrito to create 250 jobs in £3.25m expansion

Mon, 02 Apr 2012 23:01:24 -0000

Mexican fast-food chain Barburrito today unveiled plans to create 250 jobs through a national roll-out programme after bagging a £3.25m funding deal.

Primary Security to take on 100 staff for summer festivals

Mon, 02 Apr 2012 23:01:20 -0000

A security company expects to take on 100 extra staff over the summer as capacity at many pop festivals is increased, triggering rising demand for its services.

Godel Technologies on course for record revenues - and 75 new jobs

Mon, 02 Apr 2012 23:01:11 -0000

A record first quarter's trading has put software developer Godel Technologies on course to grow revenues from £2.1m to £3m this year, boss Terry Bland said today.

AKW group creates 10 jobs

Tue, 27 Mar 2012 23:01:27 -0000

Logistics firm AKW Group has created 10 jobs as it adds freight forwarding and container freight movements to its range of services.

Co-operative Group pushes back target date in Lloyds Banking Group deal

Fri, 23 Mar 2012 10:50:57 -0000

Lloyds Banking Group has announced 500 new jobs at the business it plans to sell to the Co-operative Group, but a target to agree terms on the deal by the end of this month has been pushed back.