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Offices could create more than 100 jobs

driving forward:  Plans for a new £5.5m office development in Baker street, Hull, have been given the go-ahead by city planners.   Picture: Kate Woolhouse

Plans for a new £5.5m office development in the city centre have been given the go-ahead.

Paul Dixon, the developer behind the Baker Street scheme, says he hopes to attract a call centre operator to the building.

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Link-up to create 'one safe source' for lifting needs

A HULL-BASED lifting firm has acquired a company specialising in wire rope and chain products. O'Pray & Sons Ltd has been bought by Pearson and Curtiss Limited in Spyvee Street, east Hull. The move consolidates two major players in the north east lifting...

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Hull proves to be a sweet solution for chocolate bosses

block vote:  Sheila Wright, left, and Chris Church, at the Hull One World Shop, Waltham Street, Hull, which stocks Divine chocolate.  Picture: Kate Woolhouse

FAIRTRADE company Divine Chocolate has cut its carbon emissions by relocating its warehouse to Hull. Following a review of its "chocolate miles", Divine has moved its warehouse to the city from Pocklington...

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Two-year respite, but parking charges still looming on horizon

UNIMPRESSED:   Martin Cuthbert, East Yorkshire branch chairman of the Federation of Small Businesses, at Beverley's Saturday market.   Pictures: Peter Harbour

THERE was an initial sigh of relief when the long-awaited recommendations of the East Riding Council's car parking review panel were published recently. The panel called for a two-year freeze on implementi...

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Hull fashionistas will show city's got style

LOOKING GOOD:   Florence Ravelle, left, of Kimono My House, and Bob Beasley, of Beasleys, with models Olivia O'Connor,  Fionnuala Ravelle and Erika Mann.     Picture: Kate Woolhouse

HULL is to host its first Fashion Week. The city centre Business Improvement District (Bid) is teaming up with shops across the city for a three-day festival of fashion. Events will run from April 29 to...

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How to complain about phone companies

Cause for concern:  Automated systems make it difficult to get queries answered

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Budget set for 24 March, Brown confirms

Finishing touches: Chancellor Alistair Darling will deliver the Budget.

Gordon Brown has confirmed that the crucial pre-election Budget will be delivered on March 24.

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Northern Rock cuts losses but arrears rise

Rock steady: The nationalised bank has reduced losses.

Northern Rock is cutting the losses from its 'toxic loans' but today reported that arrears on its infamous 100%-plus mortgages are rising.

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Office space

Offices

The Daily Mail City team explains why commercial property firms are seeing a surge in demand for office space, despite the ongoing economic instability.

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​Eurotunnel mulls Frankurt to London link

Expansion: London could run to Frankfurt in future

German transport operator Deutsche Bahn is in talks with Eurotunnel about running high speed trains through the channel tunnel to link Europe's two main financial centres, Frankfurt and London.

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