Jul
2009
Articles from 6th Jul 2009
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220 jobs under threat as food supplier considers closure of Fradley Park depot
Jul 06 2009 | Other UK business news
Major doubts have been cast over 220 jobs at food supplier 3663 First for Foodservice’s depot near Lichfield after the company announced plans to close it. Read
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Rent-to-own schemes help BrightHouse to hefty jump in profits
Jul 06 2009 | Other UK business news
Credit-based community retailer BrightHouse has seen a hefty jump in profits as more people turn to rent-to-own schemes to buy household goods. Read
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Wrong to blame youth for nation's crime
Jul 06 2009 | Other UK business news
According to recent research by childrens’ charity Barnardos, there is a widely held assumption that the blame for the majority of crime can be laid at the feet of the nation’s youth. The reality is that crimes committed by young people make up just 12 per cent of the total. Read
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Birmingham hydraulics hire firm goes into administration
Jul 06 2009 | Other UK business news
Doubts have been cast over jobs at hydraulic equipment hire business EPL Access after the firm fell into administration. Read
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UK's economic recovery still very fragile
Jul 06 2009 | Other UK business news
New figures show the fragile state of the UK’s economic recovery after recent progress in the services sector stalled during June. Read
