Manufacturing

Bumper deal in the can

Operations manager Mick Burkinshaw and area sales manager Philip Fisher watch the cans coming off the production line.

Monday, January 18, 2010

A MULTI-million pound contract from Europe's biggest brewers Heineken has secured the future of jobs at Scunthorpe's Can-Pack plant. The contract to...

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Turbines could bring Corus windfall

WINDFARM: The Inner Dowsing and Lynn offshore farms in the North Sea.

Friday, January 15, 2010

CORUS chiefs are hoping for a windfall by providing Scunthorpe steel for a £75-billion offshore windfarm project. Steel is needed to build around...

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Sector expertise brought on board at Cosalt

Wednesday, January 06, 2010

MORE than 30 years of experience in the oil and gas industry has been drafted in to the board of Grimsby marine giant Cosalt Plc. Maurice White has...

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Crisp firm's £420,000 boost for region

STANDARDS: Pipers Crisps director Alex Albone (left) and production and operation manager Shaun Watson inspect crisps on the production line on a daily basis. Picture: Dominic Romney

Saturday, December 26, 2009

PIPERS Crisps is to create new jobs and invest £420,000 in its North Lincolnshire plant. The seasonal boost for North Lincolnshire comes as the...

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Rail deal keeps Corus on track

Corus has won major work for the French rail system

Monday, December 21, 2009

THE Scunthorpe Corus steelworks is to enjoy the lion's share of a £311-million contract to supply rail track to the French, it has...

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Recycling venture helps 100 people get back to work

Thursday, December 17, 2009

MORE than 100 temporary jobs have been created – with potential for further long-term opportunities – after a new Grimsby venture was...

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Buoyant sales secure jobs

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

A SCUNTHORPE company has won a prestigious contract to supply life jackets to coastguards around the country. Mullion Manufacturing Ltd, which...

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'An apartment on wheels'

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

A NEW touring caravan which is described as 'more like an apartment on the move' is being manufactured in Flixborough. Dunster House, the...

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Shand named Company of the Year

Wednesday, December 09, 2009

SUCCESS continues to flow for Shand Engineering, after it was named Company of the Year for International Trade in Yorkshire and Humberside. The...

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Scunthorpe politicians sympathise as Corus sheds its Teesside workforce

END OF AN ERA: Corus's site on Teesside.

Saturday, December 05, 2009

ELLIOT Morley says there should be 'no negative impact' on Scunthorpe following Corus's decision to close part of its Teesside operation. About 1,700...

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