bpi.visqueen backs charity
A charity that uses horticulture to help people overcome life-controlling addictions has benefited from a donation from a manufacturer.
Tue 9 Mar 10, 17:01 | More...Firefighters quizzed over 2007 deaths
A further three firefighters from Warwickshire’s fire service have been invited to give evidence under caution over the deaths of four firefighters killed in a packhouse blaze at Wealmoor's Atherstone-on-Stour facility in the county in November 2007.
Tue 9 Mar 10, 14:27 | More...FTA welcomes congestion plans
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has welcomed government plans to abandon its current congestion charging policy via the Transport Innovation Fund (TIF) in favour of the Urban Challenge Fund (UCF).
Tue 9 Mar 10, 14:01 | More...Gist acquires G&S International
Supply chain specialist Gist has taken over temperature-controlled distribution operator G&S International.
Tue 9 Mar 10, 12:01 | More...February sees retail rebound
Shoppers returned to the high street in February after a slow, snow-bound January, with retail sales bouncing back to 2.2 per cent last month.
Tue 9 Mar 10, 11:01 | More...Pomegreat in Afghan link-up
UK pomegranate juice company Pomegreat has become the first international company to purchase any form of fruit juice from Afghanistan, committed to purchasing a minimum of 500 tonnes of pomegranate concentrate and 500t of fresh fruit from Omaid Bahar Ltd, Afghanistan’s first fruit processing facility.
Tue 9 Mar 10, 10:01 | More...New banana trade deal rumoured
Colombian and Peruvian banana exporters could receive a lower entry tariff from the EU, after reportedly signing a new trade deal.
Tue 9 Mar 10, 09:01 | More...Spanish strawbs look to launch promotion
Spanish strawberry growers look set to benefit from a promotional campaign across Europe.
Tue 9 Mar 10, 08:01 | More...Staffline reports profits rise
Recruiter Staffline has recorded increased profits in its preliminary results for the year ended 31 December, 2009 and stated its interesting “acquisition opportunities”.
Mon 8 Mar 10, 17:01 | More...POM Wonderful gears up for Vitality show
POM Wonderful has teamed up with celebrity chefs at the new POM Wonderful Kitchen for the 2010 Vitality Show that runs from 18-21 March.
Mon 8 Mar 10, 16:01 | More...
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