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Businesses urged to compete for £700m worth of Olympic contracts
Business Desk Yorkshire
23 Nov 2009
THE Yorkshire Gold Business Club (YGBC) is launching a series of workshops following the announcement that £700m worth of contracts are to be released by The London Organising Committee of the Olympic...
Tourism and Olympics in region given boost at convention
Business Desk Yorkshire
11 Nov 2009
A CONVENTION aiming to prepare the region's tourism sector for the economic upturn and the 2012 Olympic Games is being held in Yorkshire.UKinbound, the trade association that represents the UK's exp...
Student project could give UK athletes an Olympic edge
Business Desk Yorkshire
23 Sep 2009
COMPUTER games students from Sheffield Hallam University have won £25,000 in a prestigious competition to develop innovative concepts for the nation's elite athletes. UK Sport believe the students' ...
Marshalls takes action to lay ground for future
Business Desk Yorkshire
28 Aug 2009
PAVING specialist and landscape products group Marshalls today said it was benefiting from the run-up to the 2012 Olympics despite seeing half-year profits down on last year.The Huddersfield-based fir...
Building Briefs: Portakbin’s Olympic win; Auction highlights; Origin 5 opens; and more
Business Desk Yorkshire
22 Jun 2009
YORK-based Portakabin has been selected to deliver the main project office for 400 staff working on the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics sites in London.The office includes a medical centre, security off...
