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This
Month's
Business
Round-Up
Brakes
is shedding 200 of the 7,500 jobs in its foodservice
business, as part of an ongoing rationalisation
programme.
Brakes, Enterprise Hse, Eureka Business
Pk, Ashford, Kent, TN25 4AG
Tel: 0845 6069090
http://www.brake.co.uk
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NSK
Bearings Europe is to shed up to 87 of the 308 jobs at
its ball bearings factory in Newark.
NSK, Northern
Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 2JF
Tel: 01636
605123
http://www.eu.nsk.com
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Dunelm
is looking to expand its chain of 79 homewares stores
into cheap vacant properties this year, in order to help
reach its target of 150 stores.
Dunelm Mill, Fosse
Way, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1NF
Tel: 0116
2644400
http://www.dunelm-mill.com
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Headland
Foods is to shed 95 of the 400 jobs at its frozen ready
meals factory in Flint, and a further 35 jobs will be
lost at its site in Grimsby.
Headland Foods, Castle
Park, Flint, Flintshire, CH6 5XA
Tel: 01352
803100
http://www.headlandfoods.co.uk
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Tulip
is to close its meat products factory at Bromborough in
the Wirral, with the loss of up to 300 jobs.
Tulip,
Tulip Hse, 5 Charles Ct, Budbrooke Ind Est, Warwick,
CV34 5LZ
Tel: 01926 475680
http://www.danishcrown.dk
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Tees
Valley Regeneration has assisted On A Roll with the
relocation of its sandwich production business to a
larger unit at the Riverside Park in Middlesbrough, and
40 new jobs will be created.
Tees Valley
Regeneration, Cavendish, Teesdale Pk, Stockton, TS17
6QY
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Bakkavor
is considering plans to shed up to 400 of the 2,000 jobs
at three food factories in Lincolnshire, including
Exotic Farm Produce in Kirton, Freshcook in Holbeach and
Bakkavor in Spalding.
Bakkavor, Floor 5, 3 Sheldon
Sq, Paddington Central, London, W2 6HY
Tel: 020
72666400
http://www.bakkavor.is
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Tesco
has announced plans to build a fresh food distribution
centre at Pilning near Avonmouth by spring 2010, with
the relocation of up to 750 staff from
Chepstow.
Tesco, New Tesco Hse, Delamare Rd,
Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 9SL
Tel: 01992
632222
http://www.tesco.com
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Wincanton
is considering plans to shed almost 1,000 jobs at sites
in Manchester and Gloucester, in order to transfer the
chilled foods distribution work to Culina.
Wincanton
Logistics, Methuen Park, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14
0WT
Tel: 01249 710000
http://www.wincanton.co.uk
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Netto
is planning to expand its chain of 191 discount
supermarkets by 10% this year, and is seeking a suitable
site in Greater Manchester for a 250,000 sq ft
distribution centre.
Netto, Elmsall Way, South
Elmsall, Pontefract, W Yorkshire, WF9 2XX
Tel: 0845
6000200
http://www.netto.co.uk
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Cheviot
Foods is to be bought out of administration by Country
Chef, securing the future of about 170 jobs at its
Northumberland-based frozen foods business.
Cheviot
Foods, Coquet Enterprise Park, Amble, Morpeth, NE65
0PE
Tel: 01665
710894
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Celloglas
has sold five printing sites in Reading, Birmingham,
Leicester and two in Leeds out of administration to a
new company called Newcelloco, securing the future of
140 jobs.
Celloglas, Headley Road East, Woodley,
Reading, RG5 4UA
http://www.celloglas.co.uk
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