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Vestas buys U.K. site for large turbine manufacturing

Vestas has signed an agreement for 70 hectares of land at the Port of Sheerness in Kent, U.K., to manufacture its new 7-MW turbine, assuming demand for the system develops as expected. rn

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Posted 18/05/2011 | 0 comments

Oynx Scientific clinch Cancer Resarch UK Contract

Cancer Research -the UK's leading cancer charity - has awarded a major drug development and manufacturing project to chemistry experts Onyx Scientific.

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Posted 12/05/2011 | 0 comments

Novartis is to close its manufacturing site in Horsham

Novartis is to close its manufacturing site in Horsham, West Sussex, but will retain its work in respiratory research at the site.

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Posted 17/03/2011 | 0 comments

You're Hired (?)......National Apprenticeship Week 2011

For those who don't know, last week was National Apprenticeship Week - an annual event held to celebrate the success of apprentices and to highlight the real business benefits apprentices bring to organisations. The question is, do modern day apprenticeship schemes still offer a valuable route to the labour market for students and is enough being done in the education system to promote apprenticeships as a viable option.

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Posted 21/02/2011 | 0 comments

Crawford Woundcare acquires Ark Therapeutics wound care business

Crawford Woundcare, a wholly owned subsidiary of Crawford Healthcare Holdings, has acquired majority of woundcare business assets of Ark Therapeutics, for up to £2.7m.

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Posted 14/02/2011 | 0 comments

This month's posts

You\'re Hired (?)......National Apprenticeship Week 2011

Posted 21/02/2011 6:02pm
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Crawford Woundcare acquires Ark Therapeutics wound care business

Posted 14/02/2011 9:22am
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Newcastle scientists aiming to create diabetes device

Posted 03/02/2011 11:12am
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GSK - moving in the right direction.......?

Posted 08/02/2010 3:35pm
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