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Business Link North Yorkshire
If you are interested in any of the following contracts, contact the Business Link Information Centre at Business Link North Yorkshire Ltd, Arabesque House, Monks Cross Drive, Huntington, York YO32 9WU, Tel: 01904 686000. France-Orleans: Canvas for this
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The beet generation
Madison, the top yielding sugar beet variety from Danish plant breeder Danisco Seed, is proving a winner on the North Yorkshire farm of Nick Rivis and his father Chris. Last year, the first that Nick grew Madison, it topped the farm's average of 56.5
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Nice little high-tech earner
A York biotech firm which makes a device which can detect pollution levels in waste water is on the brink of closing three major orders worth a total of £80,000 - with a potential to make millions. The pioneering Terra Nova Systems Ltd, based at the Innovation
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Jack goes back 'home'
Jack Pinder, believed to be York City's oldest surviving player, is making a rare trip to Bootham Crescent tonight. He enjoyed a 19-year association with City as a player and trainer and later scouted for Middlesbrough. Pinder, now 85, is being taken
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Enter the Evening Press Business Venture of the Year competition
With little more than a week to go to deadline, why don't YOU join all the others who have entered their success stories in the 1998 Evening Press Business Venture of the Year? Here are just two of many attracted by the £8,000 worth of prizes offered
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Ready to face Gazza
The Gazza-man cometh. Mercurial midfielder Paul Gascoigne is poised to figure at York City tonight for manager Alan Little's benefit game. Gazza's boss Bryan Robson was being cagey whether the man rejected by national coach Glenn Hoddle for England's
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Villages clean up on prizes
Two villages that excel at picking up litter have picked up the coveted top prizes in the Scarborough and Pickering Best Kept Village Competition. Snainton has been chosen as the winner of the large village class in the contest, which is sponsored by
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Little green gadget to cut car pollution
A North Yorkshire firm is claiming a breakthrough in the fight against pollution with a new invention to cut car emissions by up to 70 per cent. And Excell Fuel Treatment Systems Ltd is forecasting more than £750,000 worth of worldwide sales this year
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Farmer missing in house blaze
Anguished relatives of an elderly man whose farmhouse was destroyed by fire were today waiting to hear whether he perished in the flames. John Beal, 84, is missing after a devastating blaze broke out at his lifelong home in Low Marishes,Firefighters were
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In the frame
There was a sort of frame-by-frame inevitability about the course life has taken for Alan Knight. What began as a Saturday job as a framer in Grape Lane, York, for a teenage Alan ended 20 years later as his own show. And now his company, York Rose Framing
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Gough fit to play after toe surgery
Yorkshire Cricket by David Warner Darren Gough has had an operation to remove a ripped big toe nail but he will be fit to play for Yorkshire against Worcestershire at New Road tomorrow as he builds up for the crunch Test at Headingley next week. The damaged
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Double Trigger to do the magic trick
Racing by Tom O'Ryan Middleham trainer Mark Johnston, who was successful at Goodwood yesterday with Land Of Dreams in the King George Stakes, bids for a fairytale triumph on the Sussex Downs tomorrow when Double Trigger attempts to complete an outstanding
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Business Link North Yorkshire
If you are interested in any of the following contracts, contact the Business Link Information Centre at Business Link North Yorkshire Ltd, Arabesque House, Monks Cross Drive, Huntington, York YO32 9WU, Tel: 01904 686000. France-Orleans: Canvas for this
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York's pavements to get the bitumen look
Scores of York's roads and pavements are to get a new look. The City of York Council says it intends to use a process known as "footpath dressing" to resurface 72 of York's worn-out pavements with bitumen. Project manager Fred Isles says the "cost effective
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is hoping to land a place in the Guinness Book of Records by flying the world's largest model aircr
Bomber wings its way to air show by Maxine Gordon YORKSHIRE'S only air show is hoping to land a place in the Guinness Book of Records by flying the world's largest model aircraft at next month's event. Judges from the prestigious records book will be
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Bah gum, here is a sticky one...
Chewing gum makers are being asked to clean up their act and solve a sticky problem on the streets of Yorkshire. Councillors in one East Yorkshire town, sick of blobs of gum on the pavements, have decided to lobby the manufacturers to change the gooey
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Hotel hope for York eyesore
One of York city centre's worst eyesores could get a new lease of life under ambitious plans unveiled by a developer today. Victoria House, the former Co-op department store in Micklegate, York, has been boarded up since its closure in February last year
