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In June 2014, as the Scottish independence referendum moved into top gear, the legendary Tariq Ali addressed a public meeting in Kirkcaldy. It was one of the most memorable of that long intense campaign. The venue was St Br…
| Road Transport | O’Donovan add to plant fleet with Hitachi machine
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London’s leading waste management company O’Donovan Waste has invested in new Hitachi plant for their material re…
Things are difficult in the Manchester restaurant scene right now. And despite some limited moves by the government to try and help businesses, they’re still struggling with prices of raw materials going through the roof – everything from cooking oil t…
As part of The Northern Echo’s Level Up campaign calling for more investment and jobs, we brought together a panel of business leaders at Cummins to establish how far along the road we are towards Net Zero, and what needs to happen between now and 2050…
Time and tide wait for no man – and that includes some of the big-name rock and pop stars who hail from our region.
Wallsend -born Sting is now 71; Mark Knopfler who was brought up on North Tyneside is two years older; while Washington -born Bryan Ferr…
Coca-Cola to attach caps to more bottles
Coca Cola Great Britain (CCGB) announced last week (28 September) it is extending its range of containers with the caps attached to 500ml bottles.
The design enables the cap to stay connected to the bottle afte…
WFS secured contracts from ANA and Nouvelair in the UK. Credit: © WORLDWIDE FLIGHT SERVICES.
Ground handling services provider Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has secured cargo handling contracts in the UK from All Nippon Airways (ANA) and the Tun…
Attleborough-based Banham Poultry was recently fined £300,000 for the horrific smells coming from its abattoir and one resident has shared her story of the eight years she has spent living in the “rotting flesh” stench of the abattoir.
Diane Smith is a…
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) – currently in talks to be taken over by SATS – has scooped two new cargo handling contracts in the UK.
All Nippon Airways (ANA) has signed a three-year deal with the handler to provide offline cargo reception points at …
HEALTH AND SAFETY training provider CE Safety has looked into the increasing issue of lithium battery fires. A Freedom of Information request was submitted to Fire and Rescue Services and, of the 39 harbouring such data, every one of them had experienc…