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South Essex College of Further and Higher Education

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:36:40 +0000

Senior appointment - extending choice of courses - new premises - creating jobs
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education has appointed Angela O'Donoghue as its new Principal and Chief Executive with effect from August 2012. The college is continuing to expand its range of courses across south Essex and new facilities are to be built in Southend, Basildon and Thurrock. The expansion has the potential to create jobs.

Circle Health Limited

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:21:40 +0000

Innovative contract to commence - taking over NHS hospital
Private healthcare company Circle is taking over Hinchingbrooke general hospital in Cambridgeshire in February 2012. Hinchingbrooke is the first NHS hospital to be taken over by a private company. Circle will run the hospital but the NHS will retain control over staff and assets.

Elektron Plc

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:04 +0000

Profits warning - closing Surrey sites - new high tech manufacturing centre
Elektronâ€™s sales and profits for the year to January 2012 will fall at the lower end of market expectations. The company has closed is office in Romford, Essex and transferred operations to Cambridge and Stansted. Operations at 2 sites in Surrey will move to Torquay, which will become a centre for high tech manufacturing.

Renault U.K. Ltd

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:59:54 +0000

60 jobs lost - Reducing dealer network
Renault is to cut nearly 60 jobs at its UK headquarters in Maple Cross, Hertfordshire. The 200 staff will be reduced by 30%. The company is ceasing the sale of several models in the UK and reducing its dealer network by a third by the start of 2013.

Warren Services Limited

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:14:08 +0000

£1million contract secured - Turnover up 20% - Company Growth
ENGINEERING firm Warren Services based in Thetford has secured a £1 million order to make brushes for UK manufacturer Johnston Sweepers, trebling the amount of work that Warren does for Johnston. The firm has reported a 20 per cent turnover increase last year to £5.5 million and works from three sites in the town. Richard Bridgman is Chairman.

Warren Services Limited

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:11:48 +0000

New Jobs - Contract Won - Turnover up 20% to £5.5m
Growing Norfolk engineering company Warren Services has secured an export contract worth almost £1m which will create 10 jobs. The contract with UK manufacturer Johnston Sweepers â€“ which must be completed within six months â€“ will see the Thetford-based company create brush parts for 250 road sweepers to be exported to eastern Europe. Richard Bridgman is Chairman.

Mango

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:05:31 +0000

Job losses - closing Norwich store
Fashion retailer Mango is closing its store in Norwich Chapelfield Centre in February 2012. Employees at the store have been offered the chance to relocate elsewhere within the company. The closure is part of the rationalisation of Mango's store portfolio.

East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:03:23 +0000

Creating 60 jobs - new headquarters - Hazardous Area Response Team
East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust plans to build a new headquarters at a two-acre site in Great Notley, Essex, creating 60 jobs. A new regional Hazardous Area Response Team would be located at the site, improving the service's response to major incidents involving hazardous materials.

Thetford Academy (The)

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 08:46:27 +0000

Consolidating facilities on new site - expansion plans approved
A new three-story building will allow Thetford Academy to bring all 1,400 students onto one site and will provide capacity for up to 2,050 pupils in future. Building work is expected to start in 2013. The academy's expansion has the potential to create a significant number of jobs.

BAM Nuttall Ltd

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:53:44 +0000

£500m waste incinerator contract - potential new jobs
Bam Nuttall Ltd has secured a contract to carry out civil engineering work on a £500m waste incinerator in Kings Lynn for Cory Wheelabrator. The incinerator will process 260,000 tonnes of waste a year and generate more than 20MW of electricity. The contract has the potential to create new jobs.