Clipper Logistics, the retail and distribution company based in Leeds, is to spend £15m on a new warehouse at Wynyard Business Park, Stockton, Teesside. The warehouse will be specially aimed at the meeting the needs of Asda’s for the distribution of their George brand of clothing. Between 400 and 500 job vacancies will be created…
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Morrisons are about to start recruiting to fill some 300 new job vacancies at their Regional Distribution Centre in Bridgwater, Somerset. The facility provides a hub for the delivery of Morrisons’ food items to their supermarkets throughout the South West of England and into South Wales. Morrisons have also stated that they are intending to…
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Aldi are hoping that revised plans for their proposed new store on the old Earl of Crewe pub site on Nantwich Road, Crewe will be approved by Cheshire East Council. If they are given the go-ahead, then the derelict pub will be turned into a 1,000 square metre food store and supermarket which would create…
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The Co-op have just completed a £570,000 overhaul of the former Forbes café and bakery on the Great North Road, Muir Of Ord, Ross-shire. This Wednesday (7th December, 2011) saw the doors of the new 180 square metre store open for the first time along with the creation of 19 job vacancies. The shop still…
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Lidl are hoping to site a new 4.3 hectare distribution centre on a greenfield site adjacent to the M271 at Adanac Park, Nursling near Southampton in Hampshire. The depot will service the south coast area for the German supermarket chain and will create 400 job vacancies. Six houses will be demolished in order to accommodate…
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Sainsbury’s are hoping to get official approval from this afternoon’s (8th December, 2011) planning committee meeting at Westborough Methodist Hall, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, for the extension of their existing Falsgrave Road supermarket. If they get the green light, the enlarged store will be nearly 4,000 square metres bigger and this extra sales space will create…
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Tesco are waiting to hear the outcome of today’s (8th December, 2011) planning meeting regarding their planning application to build a store on Dean Road, Scarborough, North Yorkshire. If it is given the go-ahead, the new supermarket will extend over just short of a hectare and create 350 job vacancies. The meeting will be held…
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Spar are hoping to transform the old De Vinchies nightclub in the West Bay area of Bridport, Dorset, into a convenience store and café – restaurant. The scheme is currently up for planning consideration and interested parties have until Friday, 23rd December, 2011 to make their opinions known to West Dorset District Council’s planning department….
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Morrisons have just held the first of two public consultations regarding their proposed new supermarket at the site of the old Johnson Tiles’ Highgate Works factory in Tunstall, Staffordshire. There will be a further opportunity to view the project between 9.30 am and 4 pm today (Tuesday, 6th December, 2011) at Tunstall Library. Morrisons are…
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Sainsbury’s opened a new 1,500 square metre store on West Street, Marlow, Buckinghamshire last Wednesday (30th November, 2011). Competition for the 109 job vacancies was fierce however, if you are interested in one of the jobs, we suggest you wait a week or so and then make yourself known to the management at the Marlow…
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