Visitor attraction Puxton Park, set in North Somerset, has revealed new plans for expansion, following which it might create up to 30 new jobs in the area, a news report on the matter has revealed.
The attraction, set in the village of Hewish, has applied to the for planning permission with North Somerset Council to create two new buildings, whose main purpose will be to allow it to produce cheese and ice cream using milk coming from its own cows.
Supermarket chain Aldi has put forward plans to redevelop the site of a former Plymouth prison into a retail unit and student flats, a move that will also create 11 full time and 22 part time jobs.
Set on the site of the former Greenbank Prison, the scheme would involve the demolition of the existing former laundry, which was built in the 1900s and rebuilt after World War II, and the conversion of the grade II-listed former Greenbank Prison.
Quickmach Engineering Pressings in Cinderford received a serious fine after one of its workers was involved in a very serious work-related incident, following which he almost lost a finger.
Marcus Homes, a Cheltenham-based residential developer, has managed to secure the necessary funding from Lloyds TSB Commercial Banking for its development of four properties in the town.
According to a report in the local media, the new housing scheme, called Tivoli Villas, will make use of the £1.5m obtained from Lloyds TSB Commercial Banking.
The company has taken on two full-time staff, working with sub-contracted architects and tradesman, as part of the project.
Property developers Knightstone Housing and Lovell have joined forces in order to work on two new housing developments in Bristol that will see 39 new affordable properties for rent become available.
As a news report on this matter reveals, the first site is actually on the location of the former elderly persons’ home Gleeson, at Goffenton Drive in Oldbury. This £2.3m development will include 19 houses and six flats and is set for completion in May 2014.
Summerfield Developments, a Taunton-headquartered residential development company, has started work on a new housing development in Williton, a news report in the local media has revealed.
Meat products’ manufacturer Tulip is set to make up to 150 employees redundant after failing to secure a contract, a news report reveals.
The company, which owns the Spam, Danepak bacon and Stagg brands, will have to let people go at all three of its manufacturing sites, located in Bodmin, Boston in Lincolnshire and King’s Lynn in Norfolk, but vows to try and relocate as many as workers as possible.
Developing the North Dorset Business Park in Sturminster Newton into a fully serviced and development-ready business park is set to create no less than 250 new jobs, District council authorities have revealed.
Pomegranate drinks producer RJA Foods Ltd in Wick, which trades as PomeGreat, might be on its way to recovery, after being sold to a new company ACPT Ltd after entering administration.
The South West-focused commercial developer London and Devonshire Trust (LDT) have just officially launched a new 22-acre business park in a former brownfield near Plymouth.
According to a news report in the local media, the Plymouth Enterprise Park (PEP) is located in an area that previously housed a manufacturing facility and offers both industrial and business space with Fulcrum Power also proposing to build a generation facility at the site.