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Fabrication company goes on recruitment drive

A fabrication company based in Newton Aycliffe has gone on a recruitment drive after winning a raft of new contracts, a news report in the local business media has been able to suggest. SCH Site Services has boosted staff numbers by ten after winning work with the likes of Sir Robert McAlpine on projects such as The Gates shopping centre in Durham, City Electrical Factors in Meadowfield and the Student Union buildings at Leeds University.
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Up to 120 jobs to be created as part of new £62m residential project in Newcastle

Up to 120 new jobs could be created after plans to build more than 500 homes in Newcastle on land near the city’s Kingston Park stadium have been approved, according to a recent news report into this matter. Homebuilder Taylor Wimpey was supported by Barton Willmore in securing approval for the plans. The hybrid application is for the development of 529 homes spread across four phases.
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Access Control should be a standard fixture for any student development

A secure and reliable access control system should be a standard fixture for any new student development, such as the Crosslane Student Developments in Newcastle. St James’ House is located on St James’ Street and is being operated by Prime Student Living. The 147-room scheme is currently 96 per cent let and comprises a range of communal facilities such as a common room, gym, luxury kitchen and 15-seater dining.
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Odour control products manufacturer to expand workforce following funding boost

A Newcastle-based firm specializing in the manufacture of odour control products will more than double its existing workforce after moving to new, larger premises, with support from Yorkshire Bank. 2Pure’s product range was developed using patented technology which destroys smells by changing the molecular structure of odour compounds. It also kills odour-causing bacteria which helps prevent them from returning.