Plans for building up to 50 houses in a village on the outskirts of Salisbury has been lodged by the Earl of Radnor’s estate, a news report in the local media has been able to suggest.
A well-known Bristol-headquartered facilities management has revealed plans to make 160 of its employees redundant in an effort to reduce costs following recent profit warnings, a news report can reveal. In a trading update, the Mitie Group said 160 roles had been removed as part of the first wave of its cost reduction programme.
Plans for a new distribution hub on a 79-acre site to the north of Chippenham, known as Chippenham Gateway, have been submitted to the relevant local authorities, a news report in the local business media has been able to suggest. Developer St Modwen said the development will create a hub for sizeable logistics companies serving the South West, West Country and South Wales from a centralised location.
Plans for building a 240-bed hotel, water park and conference facility at the Longleat estate in Wiltshire could potentially create 300 jobs should they receive the green light, a news report in the local business media has been able to suggest.
Multiple jobs have been saved after a Salisbury electronics designer, which counts Formula 1 teams and automotive manufacturers among its clients, was sold out of administration, a business news source has revealed. ML Electronics, founded in 1995, designs and manufactures innovative electronic products for its clients.
Up to 40 new jobs are set to be created after a new Cosy Club restaurant will be opened at The Brewery Quarter in Cheltenham, a recent news report has been able to reveal. The new venue will launch in February 2016 and a number of positions are being recruited for, including head chef and bar manager.
Plans for a new mixed-used development that includes a total of 800 new homes, commercial space and a new convenience store as part of the expansion of Newquay are set to be approved in the near future, a recent news report in the local media has been able to suggest. Hautot Developments has submitted an outline application for a 69.2-acre site at Chapel Gover in the Newquay Growth Area.
Plans for redeveloping the Foxhill estate in Bath, including up to 700 new homes, have been lodged with the Bath & North East Somerset Council, a news report in the local business media has found.
A well-known retail chain has revealed plans to open 120 seasonal positions at its stores across the South West for the Christmas period, a news report has been able to suggest. Marks & Spencer (M&S) has revealed that the seasonal customer assistant roles are available in both clothing and home, and the M&S foodhalls, at stores in Bristol, Bath, Cheltenham, Cirencester and Swindon.
Multiple jobs have been saved after a Dorset engineering company has been bought out of administration, a recent news report in the local business media has been able to suggest. TG Engineering is a specialist engineering business based in Ferndown that provides precision-engineered parts to the aerospace industry, employing about 65 full-time staff.
Time and attendance systems are a must for any company planning to create a relatively large number of jobs within a limited time frame, as is the case with the new anchor tenant that is set to create more than 80 jobs at Brixham Laboratory in Plymouth. The planned job creation will be led by Scymaris, a new company that has relaunched the former Astra Zeneca Brixham Environmental Laboratory, situated at Freshwater Quarry in Brixham.
Plans for a development located near Chippenham and comprising up to 700 houses, as well as a new primary school and employment space, are likely to receive planning permission in the near future, a recent news report in the local media has been able to suggest. The application for a site at Rawlings Farm on the outskirts of Chippenham includes proposal for the construction of 700 homes, 11.1 acres of mixed-use employment space and a new primary school.