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Finding support from businesses with workers reliant on the ferry was one possibility under consideration. The future of the service was raised by Thurrock MP Dame Jackie Doyle-Price at Prime Minister’s Questions on Wednesday. “So many people are using…
Michael Gove has denied his department has interfered with an independent review of the Teesworks project.
Published 10th Jan 2024, 16:45 GMT
The long-awaited probe was commissioned by Levelling Up Secretary Mr Gove, who appointed a three-person pane…
WARRINGTON-based commercial property company Langtree has reported ‘a very positive year’, despite political and economic turbulence although it is not expecting stability to return to the markets before the general election.
In its annual report for t…
The chief executive of Neath Port Talbot Council, Karen Jones, has announced she will retire from her position with the local authority towards the end of the year.
Ms Jones, who took up the position in 2020, has worked for the local council in a numbe…
The announcement forms part of a wider plan for logistics giant DHL to electrify its ground handling equipment at East Midlands Airport.
The cargo facility was expected to handle 400,000 tonnes of goods in 2023, making it Britain’s busiest entry poin…
North-east construction tycoon Stewart Milne should have been enjoying his retirement by now.
The former Aberdeen Football Club chairman had hoped to be spending a lot more of his time between homes in Aberdeen, Perthshire, Turkey and Florida.
And he …
Progress at the site has been pivotal to the region, providing vast plots of remediated land with Freeport status which have already attracted major investors like bp and SeAH.
But the transfer of the company into majority-private ownership is subject …
Karen Jones has been in the position since 2020, taking the council through the covid pandemic, but she has worked in a number of roles in the council for more than 20 years.
Speaking on her decision, Karen said: “I have had a wonderful experience work…
Seafarer Union RMT today responded to disgraced P&O Ferries CEO Peter Hebblethwaite’s announcement of a new freight route between the Thames Freeport and Europoort in Rotterdam.
Mick Lynch, RMT General Secretary said: “The Government’s weak response to…
Ben Houchen launches re-election campaign (Image: NORTHERN ECHO)Ben Houchen has launched his re-election campaign by pledging to build a new hospital in Teesside.The Tees Valley Mayor made his first pledge by addressing an assembly of business owners i…