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Balfour Beatty staff in strike vote

WORKERS at Balfour Beatty Engineering Services have voted overwhelmingly for a second time to strike over the termination of agreements with unions and the de-skilling of construction workers.

Skilled work: Teenage chef Tim Houghton shows Coun Jackie Drayton some of cookery skills he has learned during his apprenticeship.                            Picture: Stuart Hastings

Apprentices cook up a real recipe for success

SHEFFIELD teenager Tim Houghton is enjoying a taste of life in a top city centre restaurant as he completes a high quality apprenticeship programme.

Pub revamp is ‘first class job’

WORK to transform a Sheffield pub has been completed at a cost of £80,000.

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Meat factory axed with 59 jobs lost

A MEAT factory in Sheffield has closed for the last time, putting 59 people out of work.

PwC raises £5,600 for St Luke’s

SHEFFIELD professional services specialists PwC has made a donation of £5,678 to St Luke’s Hospice.

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Awards hat-trick for blundells founder mike

The founder of estate agency Blundells has won a company award for the third year in a row.

Kier Sheffield helps pupils to stay secure at school

Kier Sheffield and Stocksbridge Nursery Infant School celebrated the completion of the school’s £135,000 expansion project with an afternoon of unveilings and prizes.

DLA Piper stays on top

DLA Piper, which has an office in Sheffield, retained its number one ranking by deal volume in 2011 amongst the top corporate law firms, both globally and in the United Kingdom, according to mergermarket’s league tables for legal advisors.

Wilson Field managing director Nick Wilson and boxe Adam Etches

Backing gives Adam a fighting chance in ring

A young boxer described decribed as a ‘bright prospect’ by former world light welterweight champion Ricky Hatton has been given a fighting chance to reach his full potential thanks to a Sheffield company.

Decade of growth at P&A Receivables

Sheffield–based P&A Receivables Services is celebrating its 10th anniversary and its growth from a local to an international business.

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Redundancies on the cards at Forgemasters

Jobs are set to go at a Sheffield steel plant, bosses have announced.

New academy for business leaders

SOUTH Yorkshire entrepreneur and award-winning businessman Kevin Kerley is launching a branch of the Academy for Chief Executives in the Sheffield City Region.

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8,000 jobs under threat

UP TO 8,000 more public sector jobs could be lost in Sheffield - and even more could be under threat in private contractors and supply companies, according to a new report.

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Chief ‘honoured’ to take top job

THE new chief of South Yorkshire Police says he is ‘privileged’ to take the role.

From left to right. Front row: Davan Edwards, Heather Smith, Hillsborough College Principal, Cllr Julie Dore, Sheffield City Council Leader, Jenny Watts. Second row from left to
right: Blake Coates, Connor Hunt, Carlos Holman and Sophie Thomas. Third row from left to right: Hayden Richards and Kyle Lyndley

Conservation chance for pioneering apprentices

UNEMPLOYED young people are being given the opportunity to turn over a new leaf and learn the conservation skills that local employers need.

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