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Brown - I am the man to steer country through economic storm

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

The Budget will take place in two weeks, Gordon Brown confirmed today as he made a key speech pledging to pull the economy through the “storm” of recession.

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Engineering firm awarded £46 million contract

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

The Nailsea base of an international engineering firm has won a £46 million share of a deal to supply equipment to Australia.

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Exeter workers shocked by job losses

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Workers at a manufacturing base which employs staff with disabilities have spoken of their shock after being told they face redundancy.

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Plymouth call centre sold to Indian company

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

A Plymouth call centre has been sold to an Indian firm as part of deal thought to be worth £45million.

New partnership launches to bring high speed rail to the region

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

A new partnership of local authorities and regional development agencies is launching its bid to campaign for a High Speed Rail (HSR) line from London...

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Apprenticeship challenge launches tonight

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

A campaign to encourage businesses in Gloucestershire to take on apprentices and to showcase their efforts is to be launched tonight in the presence...

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Better days at Rok

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Repair and maintenance firm Rok returned to profit in 2009, it has announced.

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Sisters’ careers have really taken off now they run an airfield

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Two high-flying sisters will be stopping traffic – air traffic, that is – in their latest job.

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Tory U-turn over future of RDAs

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

The Conservatives have admitted they will not scrap regional development agencies as they seek to end policy confusion just weeks before the General...

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