People & Jobs - Job Gains / Losses |
| Gain | Loss | Date | Headline | Summary | Organisation | Turnover | Profit | Employees | Locations |
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| | 17 May 2012 | £92m contracts awarded - offshore windfarm development | ScottishPower Renewables and Dong Energy have awarded contracts worth £92m for the transportation and installation of turbine foundations for the 389-megawatt West of Duddon Sands offshore windfarm, off the coast of Cumbria. The contracts have the potential to create employment opportunities. | | | £-0.0m | | 1 |
| 100 | | 21 May 2012 | £80m Expansion - 100 New Jobs - Company growth | FISH farm operator Marine Harvest hopes to create 100 new jobs in an £80 million expansion of its Scottish operation between 2012 and 2016. The company already runs 38 farms in Scotland, supporting about 460 jobs. Chairman is Ole Eirik Leroy | | £127m | £33m | 392 | 21 |
| | 16 May 2012 | £500k investment - 30% increase in demand - New site | Whitley Brook Crematorium For Pets is investing £500,000 in a new site in Runcorn, Cheshire, creating new jobs. The company has outgrown its current site following a 30 per cent increase in demand. It will move by the end of 2012. | | | | | 2 |
| | 17 May 2012 | £4bn contracts secured - potential new jobs - ongoing business growth | Outsourcing company Serco has secured contracts worth a combined £4bn in 2012, including £300m of IT contracts. New business has been gained with a variety of organisations including the NHS, Shop Direct and the State Bank of India. The ongoing growth of the company has the potential to create jobs. 2010 turnover £4.3bn, 58,799 employees. | | £4,327m | £241m | 58,799 | 2 |
| 50 | | 22 May 2012 | £4.5m hotel opens - 50 jobs created | Premier Inn has opened a £4.5m hotel in Paignton, Devon. The 61-bed Paignton South Premier Inn and 220-cover White Rock Beefeater Grill have created 50 new jobs. Premier Inn Hotels Ltd recorded £87.4m turnover in 2011 and employed 3,433 staff. | | £87m | £12m | 3,433 | 600 |
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