Hull

Wind turbine jobs 'are chance of a lifetime': MPs back £80m plant

Friday, July 30, 2010

Hull's three Labour MPs will meet with power giant Siemens as part of their bid to bring an £80 million wind turbine plant to Hull.

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'The freshest produce around': Humber Bridge farmers market flourishing

Friday, July 30, 2010

Organisers of the revamped Humber Bridge Farmers' Market have announced plans to make it bigger and better.

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Farmers warned of disease

Friday, July 30, 2010

EAST YORKS: Farmers are on red alert to the dangers of a killer livestock disease. They have been warned hot summer weather increases the risk of...

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Prize solution to problem of water pollution by manure

Friday, July 30, 2010

THREE students have won a prize for helping East Yorkshire farmers protect water supplies from the pollution in manure. Farmers face tough new rules...

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'This is not the time to lose wonderful facility'

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Hull City Council has served notice on the tenants of Hull's World Trade Centre Hull, throwing the future of the building into doubt. Private business...

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City could see light of Olympics

TORCH HOPE: The Olympic flame could cross the Humber Bridge in 2012.

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

EVENTS: Hull is in the running to host the Olympic torch just weeks before the London games get underway in 2012. As first revealed in the Mail, the...

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Funky furniture wins couple fruity offer from agent

Becky and Alan Fraser at their Funky Furniture store in the old fruit market area of Hull.

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

A CITY land agent was so impressed by his young tenants' arty interior decor that he offered them a new business proposition. Paul Fielder, the owner...

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Refinance deal struck

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

FINANCE: McBride PLC has secured a £146.8m (175m euros) refinancing facility thanks to Barclays Corporate, Milton Keynes team. The FTSE 250...

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Recession tests bank relations

CREDIT CRUNCH: Neil Williams, regional director of corporate banking for Santander, say the pressure is on.

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

FINANCE: Tighter credit conditions have tested the relationship between banks and companies and put pressure on finance directors, according a leading...

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Funding warning for local authorities

DECISION TIME: Richard Kendall, of Hull And Humber Chamber Of Commerce.

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

PUBLIC SECTOR: Local authorities in the region have been urged to reach a rapid decision on their new local economic partnerships (LEPS) in order to...

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