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11/02/2013 - February 2013 - we've moved to a new website for young people
Find the latest labour market information at our new home on the So..Read more
07/02/2013 - February 2013: More restaurants (plus jobs) coming to Bury St Edmunds
A restaurant called Wildwood are set to open an Italian restaurant in A..Read more
23/01/2013 - January 2013: 20 restaurant jobs coming to Felixstowe
20 new full-time jobs are on the cards for Felixstowe after the go-ahead was given for..Read more
17/01/2013 - Newmarket: New hotel creating jobs
A hotel group call The House Collection is planning to refurbish and relaunch Swynford Paddocks Hotel, at Six Mile Bottom, near Newmarket. The hotel will be rebranded <a href="http://www.eadt...Read more
15/01/2013 - Suffolk / Norfolk border: jobs created in Thetford
A company called Jeyes who make household cleaning products are creating 30 jobs</..Read more
15/01/2013 - Ipswich: 100 jobs expected from new cinema complex
Plans for a new cinema complex in the Buttermarket shopping centre in Ips..Read more
11/12/2012 - Dec 2012: 50 jobs planned for Stanton
Around 50 new jobs will be created by DHL logistics company near Stanton. Read the full article at the <a href="http://www.buryfreepress.co.uk/news/latest-news/go-ahead-given-for-new-warehou..Read more
06/12/2012 - December 2012: Job opportunities predicted in engineering
A report by EngineeringUK predicts that engineering companies are projected to have 2.74 million job openings from 2010 – 2020 and&nbs..Read more
30/11/2012 - Nov 2012: 70 jobs planned for Mildnehall
Seventy new jobs could be created in Mildenhall should plans for a new care home in the town receive the go-ahead. Full story on the <a href="http://www.newmarketjournal.co.uk/news/latest-n..Read more
01/11/2012 - Free jobs fair at Stansted airport
Stansted Airport is showcasing 100 vacancies at a free jobs fair on Thursday 8th November 2012; 10am - 3pm. The event will offer information on the many different vacancies available acros..Read more
30/10/2012 - Norwich: business park plans could provide 1000 jobs
Ok, we are popping over the border with this piece of news...but plans are being put together for a business park next to Norwich airport which could create up to 1000 jobs in the next 10 years.</p..Read more
29/10/2012 - Lowestoft: Turbine group pledges to help create jobs
Leading European wind turbine manufacturer Areva has insisted that it plans to bring jobs. Full story on the <a href="http://www.eadt.co.uk/business/east_anglia_turbine_group_areva_pledges_to_help_cre..Read more
24/10/2012 - Bramford: Proposals to develop former Fisons site & create jobs
Plans to redevelop the former Fisons factory in Paper Mill Lane, Bramford, near Ipswich, a..Read more
24/10/2012 - Futura Park Ipswich: John Lewis / Waitrose; Costa Coffee & Carphone Warehouse
John Lewis / Waitrose will open at Futura Park, east Ipswich on the 8th November 20..Read more
22/10/2012 - October 2012: Fund to create 500 jobs
£3m has been awarded to The New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership by the government to set up a business growth fund. The New Anglia B..Read more
16/10/2012 - October 2012: Jobs could be created by Sudbury business with plans for expansion
A Sudbury company  - who provides gaskets and moulding materials to various industries including automotive and agricultural markets - is looking to expand plans for a production building afte..Read more
16/10/2012 - October 2012: Delphi in Sudbury launch training and learning centre
A new apprenticeship training and learning centre has been unveiled at the automotive industry firm Delphi in Sudbury. Full details on the <a href="http://www.eadt.co.uk/news/sudb..Read more
16/10/2012 - October 2012: Morrisons store due to open next year in Hadleigh
The construction of a new supermarket in Hadleigh is on track, with 250 job opportunities at the store becoming available. Full details on the <a href="http://www.suffolkfreepress.co.uk/ne..Read more
16/10/2012 - October 2012: Sudbury firm Delphi open training centre
A new apprenticeship training and learning centre has been unveiled at Sudbury-based automotive industry..Read more
11/10/2012 - October 2012: Retailers plan 375 jobs in Ipswich
<span style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; WIDOWS: 2; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(255,255,255); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; DISPLAY: inline !important; FONT: 12px/18px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; WHITE..Read more
08/10/2012 - October 2012. Norfolk / Suffolk border firm wins $29.42 million to supply the US Navy
Fendercare Marine, one of the world’s foremost suppliers of marine services and products, has been awarded a five year contract worth $29.42 million to supply the US Navy. The contract w..Read more
01/10/2012 - October 2012: 250 jobs planned with supermarket in Felixstowe
Around 250 new jobs could be created if a new food superstore is built in Felixstowe town centre. Developers have announced a project for a huge supermarket on land between Garrison La..Read more
01/10/2012 - October 2012: 5 apprentice vacancies available in Ipswich
Five apprentices; three craft and two technical are available with Ransomes Jacobsen - manufacturer of professional mowing and turf maintenance equipment; starting in January 2013. Deadline..Read more
31/08/2012 - August 2012: Jobs expected from local company expansion plans
Ipswich-based Thompson & Morgan, the UK’s largest mail order horticultural company, has taken extensive extra warehouse premises at Ransomes Europark, as part of a re-organisation - and e..Read more
30/08/2012 - August 2012: Energy projects could provide job boost
Read about proposed energy projects for Suffolk that c..Read more
30/08/2012 - August 2012: Young people's digital skills worth £6.7 billion
A report has found young people's digital skills are valued at £6.7 billion by Uk businesses.. Some of the findings are: Nine out of ten (90%) can use social media..Read more
16/08/2012 - August 2012: Local firms win business contracts for incinerator project
Read details about local businesses winning £2 million worth of con..Read more
15/08/2012 - August 2012: 200 employer led apprenticeships for Suffolk in low carbon energy sector
Suffolk County Council is to receive £762,000 to create 200 new employer-led apprenticeships to develop skills needed in the low carbon energy sector in Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex, and the RAK M..Read more
09/08/2012 - August 2012: Business units to bring jobs boost for Felixstowe
It is hoped that plans of revitalising a empty town centre store in Felixstowe into..Read more
08/08/2012 - August 2012: Customer sales jobs boost in Ipswich
Job boost in Ipswich with the opening of a new fuel depot at Ransomes Europark creating jobs in customer sales...Read more
02/08/2012 - August 2012: £35,000 to support pupils in energy career
Pupils at Leiston (soon to be known as Alde Valley School), Bungay, Pakefield, Benjamin Britten, Sir John Leman and The Denes high schools, and East Point Academy, will all benefit from £35,000..Read more
30/07/2012 - £100,000 for Lowestoft town centre
Lowestoft will be given up to £100,000 to rejuvenate its high street shopping after it was selected as a <a title="Mary Portas pilot" href="http://www.lowestoftjournal.co.uk/news/video_lowestoft_to_be..Read more
30/07/2012 - 2000 jobs planned for Haverhill
Watch and read about Haverhill Research Park and the plans for 2000 job..Read more
30/07/2012 - Search 100+ apprenticeship vacancies in Suffolk
Are you working with young people? Find 100+ apprenticeship and job vacancies in Suffolk on <a title="The Source website for young people" href="www.thesource.me.uk/vacancies" target="_blank..Read more
30/07/2012 - 3000 jobs proposed as part of plans in Eye, Suffolk
Check out development plans for Eye Airfield which if given the go-ahead could provide up to 3000 jobs. Full details on the Mid-Suffolk website<a title="Papworth Trust - new youth clubs poster"..Read more
23/07/2012 - Support for young people to develop IT skills
INNOVATION Martlesham, the cluster of high-tech companies located at BT’s Adastral Park, has joined a national initiative which aims to encourage more young people to learn the coding skills..Read more
23/07/2012 - Work starts on new John Lewis store
Work started on the site of a new store in Ipswich this week. The store is expected to open by Christmas and total of 1,500 people are expected to be employed. For more information read..Read more
23/07/2012 - Lowestoft company keeps growing
NORWEGIAN-based CRE8 Systems, which operates through a base in Lowestoft, is nearing completion of a joint £1.7million deal to produce two subsea production hydraulic power units for Petrobra..Read more
11/06/2012 - Southwold based marketing agency gets more national recognition
Spring - a Southwold based marketing firm - has landed an important new contract that confirms their growing recognition as an important player in the m..Read more
31/05/2012 - Expansion for insurance firm in Ipswich
LV= insurance firm is expanding and will be creating 120 new jobs in Ipswich.  The successful firm already employ 200 people in Ipswich and are looking to increase the workforce.  Many of th..Read more
31/05/2012 - New store at Martlesham Heath
A new store opening next month, should create 250 jobs.  Next are opening a new Home and Garden superstore on the site of the old DIY firm Focus.  Read more about this <a href="http://www.ip..Read more
31/05/2012 - Suffolk pork set for China
SUFFOLK pork producers are set to benefit from a trade deal worth £50m which government ministers are on the verge of signing with the Chinese government.  As the economy of China contin..Read more
25/05/2012 - New Wetherspoons opening soon
Here's a first glimpse of the new Wetherspoon's pub opening in the Old Corn E..Read more
25/05/2012 - Lowestoft 6th Form college gains award
The New Lowestoft 6th Form college has gained a prestigous award for its design.The college, which opened last September, has been announced as a winner of a Royal Institute of British Architects&r..Read more
25/05/2012 - Government investment in Chantry and Great Cornard schools
Two Suffolk schools - Great Cornard School and Chantry  - are to get money from the Department of Education to have major building work carried out. It is not known yet if this will  be c..Read more
25/05/2012 - Lowestoft theatre to be revamped
A Lowestoft theatre that was seriously under threat of losing live performances is looking forward to a bright new future thanks to a £250,000 investment. Yesterday it was announced that the..Read more
04/05/2012 - Motor engineering firm expands in Bury
Specialist Automotive, on Chapel Pond Hill, a motor engineering firm in Bury St Edmunds has grown its team and is celebrating its 21st birthday. Specialist Automotive specialise in servicing q..Read more
04/05/2012 - Green Travel Plan for Lowestoft
 A grand vision encouraging people to walk, cycle, and ride the train to work has been unveiled as part of a £6.25m project promoting green travel in Lowestoft. The Lowestoft Local Link..Read more
04/05/2012 - Bury St Edmunds firm set for jobs growth
A MAJOR employer in Bury St Edmunds has unvei..Read more
30/04/2012 - New training course for potential chefs
THere will be new opportuntities in Suffolk for potential chefs to undertake work based training. The TA Hotel Collection Training Academy will begin its first intake of apprentices shortly, has be..Read more
30/04/2012 - Apprenticeships with Aviva
Designed for those people who want to gain a professional career in insurance underwriting or IT without going to university, the Aviva Apprentice Programme is currently recruiting.  The Appre..Read more
20/04/2012 - New contract for Lowestoft company
Loweastoft company, Iceni Marine, has secured a £2m contract to support the development of the Greater Gabbard wind farm off the Lowestoft coast. <a href="http://www.eadt.co.uk/busine..Read more
20/04/2012 - 25,000 new jobs in energy industry
Suffolk schools were urged to equip young people with the skills they need to enable them to take advantage of the potential 25,000 new jobs that will be created if Sizewell C gets the permission t..Read more
20/04/2012 - Suffolk firms call for more students to learn languages
A group of leading Suffolk businesses has called for more students to learn languages so that they can support businesses to increase their export trade and work abroad. <a href="http://www..Read more
05/04/2012 - National Careers Service launched
The National Careers Service has been launched on  5th April 2012. The Service will provide adults and young people with a suite of online services and tools to help the..Read more
30/03/2012 - Great Cornard gets £6m for retail and residential makeover
The Poplar Road area in Great Cornard is being regenerated by a partnership scheme between non-profit housing group Flagship, Babergh District Council, North Cornard Regeneration Group and Great Co..Read more
30/03/2012 - Ipswich retail gets government boost
Ipswich and Uttlesford will each receive £100,000 from the High Street innovation fund announced by the Government today. For more information read the EADT's article here.  <a href..Read more
30/03/2012 - £4m scheme for Suffolk rail service
An hourly train service could be introduced between Ipswich and Lowestoft by the end of the year. The service currently runs every two hours, partly beca..Read more
30/03/2012 - London 2012: Suffolk horse riding centre's Olympic legacy
A Suffolk horse riding centre is to build new facilities using money from the London 2012 Olympic legacy fund. Valley Farm Equestrian Leisure in Wickham..Read more
24/02/2012 - 250 new jobs in Hadleigh
Morrison's is set to open a new store in Hadleigh andcreate 250 jobs.  The new supermarket will share the site currently occupied by Buyright and hopes to open next year. <a href="http://www.eadt..Read more
24/02/2012 - Port of Felixstowe development brings more jobs for the logistics sector
The latest developments at the Port of Felixstowe spell good news for the logistics industry in the region, according to the owner of a major freight forwarding company. Rob Shelley, founder o..Read more
22/02/2012 - Bank to create 1000 Apprenticeship places
Barclays Bank have annouced their plans to create up to 1000 Apprenticeship opportunties across their nationwide branches. Some will also be available in the Eastern Region.  <a href="http://w..Read more
22/02/2012 - Brit success for Suffolk star
Educated at Thomas Mills High School, Framlingham, singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran picked up two Brit awards last night .  Sheeran has landed plenty of critical acclaim and airplay i..Read more
13/02/2012 - Does a CV still matter?
With application forms now a common method for recruitment, is there still a place for a traditional CV?  Leading recruitmenters argue that a CV is still a vital tool in job hunting and give tips..Read more
12/01/2012 - New Retail opportunities for Ipswich
Good news for job hunters in Ipswich as the retailer NEXT annouces that it is going to open a huge new store in Beardmore Park, Martlesham. John Lewis and Matalan have also announced plans for..Read more
03/01/2012 - Needham Market Company breaks into Russian market
A specialist metalworks fluid company based in Needham Market has broken into the Russia market. The company has a full line of speciality metalworking fluids, cutting and grinding fluids..Read more
08/12/2011 - Outdoor Gym Company brings production to Thetord
A company that manufactures exercise equipment for use outdoors has moved all its production back to Thetford. Read more about the opportunities <a href="http://www.eadt.co.uk/business/east..Read more
08/12/2011 - Waveney celebrates business success
Lowestoft and Waveney Chamber of Commerce recently held an award ceremony to celebrate successful business and enterprise in the area. Find out who the winners were <a href="http://www.eadt..Read more
08/12/2011 - New product wins award for Muntons of Stowmarket
Stowmarket based Muntons has picked up an award for a new product that combines malt and chocolate to make a delicious new drink. Read more about Maltichoc <a href="http://www.eadt.co.uk/bu..Read more
05/12/2011 - Hilton hotels plans to create 1,500 jobs
Hilton, the international hotel chain, is to open more than 20 new hotels in the UK, creating around 1,500 jobs. It is part of a major expansion plan..Read more
05/12/2011 - Marston's pubs to create 1,000 jobs in 2012
The pubs chain and brewer Marston's says its continuing expansion means it will need another 1,000 employees next year. The company said it had built..Read more
30/11/2011 - Young Suffolk Entrepreneurs Success Story
Three budding young Suffolk entrepreneurs are using their skills and interests in music and theatre to create their own company. <a href="http://www.eadt.co.uk/business/young_entrepreneurs_..Read more
30/11/2011 - Halesworth firm introduces new product to top Chefs
A small family Halesworth firm has seen their business grow by developing their rapeseed oil into a new product that is beginning to attract praise from top chefs and restaurants around the co..Read more
30/11/2011 - Offshore wind boost for Lowestoft
The possibility of thousands of jobs for Lowestoft and Great Yarmouth was given a boost when the area was named as a National Centre for Offshore Renewable Energy. The energy sector is one of the a..Read more
23/09/2011 - *23.09.11 Expansion of Job Scheme for Young*
The Yard Project Community Interest Company provides training and skills development opportunities for young unemployed people and since 2005 it has helped more than 30 young people. ..Read more
12/08/2011 - *12-08-11 Enterprise & Entrepreneurship Diploma at Suffolk One*
Suffolk One now..Read more
22/07/2011 - *22.07.11 Read The Guardian's Graduate Supplement*
The Guardian have produced a really useful supplement 'Help! How To Survive Life After Graduation', g..Read more
22/07/2011 - *22.07.11 Bury's First Business Festival *
The Bury St Edmunds Business Festival will be held from 13 - 23 September 2011. This will give the town an opportunity to showcase businesses and prestigious buildings (e.g Apex and West Wi..Read more
22/07/2011 - *22.07.11 Success for Farm's Diversification*
John Brown & Sons, Hawstead, have won the <a href="http://www.buryfreepress.co.uk/news/business/local-businesses/selling_su..Read more
21/07/2011 - ~21.07.11 New Energy from Waste Site by 2014~
Suffolk County Council has granted planning permission for a new energy from waste site to be built at Gt Blakenham.  The site will create 43 new permanent skilled job..Read more
08/07/2011 - *08.07.11 Business of the Year Awards 2011*
The 2011 Anglian Business Awards were held at Trinity Park yesterday.  The winners were: Ant Group w..Read more
08/07/2011 - *08.07.11 Olympic Torch Will Visit Suffolk*
The Olympic torch will stay overnight in Suffolk with a public party in Christchurch Park, Ipswich when it arrives on 5 July 2012.  This coincides with the Ip-art festival summer fes..Read more
08/07/2011 - *08.07.11 Apprentice Salary Averages £12,634*
A survey,  by Incomes Data Services, of 289 employers found that the average annual salary for an apprentice is £12,634. Private sector employers paid on average 17% more. ..Read more
27/06/2011 - Careers in the Environmental Sector
A career in the environmental sector has great appeal for many young people. Follow <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/money/2011/jun/24/change-career-green-jobs-environmental-sector?intcm..Read more
27/06/2011 - Working in the Energy Industry
The Energy industry is one of the key areas of growth for jobs in Suffolk. EDF Energy have two training schemes for young people. EDF take on over 50 apprentices a year to work in Suffolk a..Read more
23/06/2011 - *23.06.11 New Apprenticeships in Food Industry*
The Government has announced that it will create 50,000 of new apprenticeships in the food industry aiming to attract young people to the sector. Apprenticeships offered will include b..Read more
23/06/2011 - *23.06.11 Manufacturing Pay Increases*
Average pay settlements in the East of England manufacturing industry are now at 2.6% increase for the 3 months to May 2011, up from 2.55% for the 3 months to April 2011.  This..Read more
23/06/2011 - *23.06.11 Redrow Building Apprenticeships*
National housebuilder Redrow Homes is recruiting for 20 apprenticeships.  These combine paid work with training for an NVQ qualification over 3 years.  Applications are sought for..Read more
23/06/2011 - *23.06.11 Business in the Community Awards*
Companies in the East of England have picked up 12 national 'Big Tick' awards in recognition of responsible business practice.  Anglian Water received 3 Big Ticks for work in climate c..Read more
23/06/2011 - *23.06.11 Jobs in Stowmarket Morrisons*
The new Stowmarket Morrison's store is now recruiting for colleagues - sales assistants, checkout operators, replenishment staff, bakers and butchers. They are hold..Read more
16/06/2011 - *15.06.11 Co-op Unveils Ground Breaking New Apprenticeship Academy*
The new £9million Apprenticeship Academy will provide 2,000 jobs over the next 3 years. Find out more and how to apply by <a href="http://www.co-operative.coo..Read more
16/06/2011 - ~15.06.11 LV Expanding in Ipswich~
LV has announced that it is expanidn in Ipswich and recruiting new staff, read more and find out about these new jobs by <a href="http://www.lv.com/media_centre/press_releases/lv-expa..Read more
03/06/2011 - *03.06.11 BT Apprenticeships for 2011 Now Available*
  Are you finishing school or college this summer? Don't want to go away to university; want to start earning whilst you are learning? Do you have a passion..Read more
03/06/2011 - *03.06.11~ Calling All Superstar Social Entrepreneurs in Suffolk!*
 <span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Cambria; mso-fareast-font-family: 'MS Mincho'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-languag..Read more
03/06/2011 - *03.06.11 Not Just Sugar - Apprenticeships at British Sugar for 2011*
Earn while you learn during a 4 year Apprenticeship scheme at British Sugar.  Year 1 is college based with a factory based training scheme during the holidays, years 2,3 & 4..Read more
03/06/2011 - *03.06.11 East of England Business Women of the Year Award*
Naomi Terry from lettings agency 'Best of Suffolk' won the title of 'Businesswoman Entrepreneur of the Year' at the East of England..Read more
12/05/2011 - *12.05.11 Aspall Celebrates New Vinegar Bottling Line*
Aspall Organic Cyder Vinegar has been launched by Jimmy Doherty, of Jimmy's Farm at an event at Aspall Hall near Debenham.  More than..Read more
12/05/2011 - ~12.5.11 Enterprise Superstar Search~
Eastern Enterprise Hub have launched a new campaign to find 20 enterprise superstars who will share their vision and ex..Read more
12/05/2011 - *12.05.11 Only 3.5% of Females Consider a Career in the Motor Industry*
A new survey by Autocar has revealed that 61.5 % of female university students would not consider a career in the automotive industry at all.  61% of male students say they are very inter..Read more
04/05/2011 - ~04.05.11~ Stowmarket Morrisons Recruitment Has Started
Morrisons are planning a huge recruitment drive this Summer for their new store in Stowmarket, which is set to open at the end of September. Open days will be held on 12 & 13 June..Read more

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11/02/2013 - February 2013 - we've moved to a new website for young people
Find the latest labour market information at our new home on the So..Read more
07/02/2013 - February 2013: More restaurants (plus jobs) coming to Bury St Edmunds
A restaurant called Wildwood are set to open an Italian restaurant in A..Read more
23/01/2013 - January 2013: 20 restaurant jobs coming to Felixstowe
20 new full-time jobs are on the cards for Felixstowe after the go-ahead was given for..Read more
17/01/2013 - Newmarket: New hotel creating jobs
A hotel group call The House Collection is planning to refurbish and relaunch Swynford Paddocks Hotel, at Six Mile Bottom, near Newmarket. The hotel will be rebranded <a href="http://www.eadt...Read more
15/01/2013 - Suffolk / Norfolk border: jobs created in Thetford
A company called Jeyes who make household cleaning products are creating 30 jobs</..Read more
15/01/2013 - Ipswich: 100 jobs expected from new cinema complex
Plans for a new cinema complex in the Buttermarket shopping centre in Ips..Read more
11/12/2012 - Dec 2012: 50 jobs planned for Stanton
Around 50 new jobs will be created by DHL logistics company near Stanton. Read the full article at the <a href="http://www.buryfreepress.co.uk/news/latest-news/go-ahead-given-for-new-warehou..Read more
06/12/2012 - December 2012: Job opportunities predicted in engineering
A report by EngineeringUK predicts that engineering companies are projected to have 2.74 million job openings from 2010 – 2020 and&nbs..Read more
30/11/2012 - Nov 2012: 70 jobs planned for Mildnehall
Seventy new jobs could be created in Mildenhall should plans for a new care home in the town receive the go-ahead. Full story on the <a href="http://www.newmarketjournal.co.uk/news/latest-n..Read more
01/11/2012 - Free jobs fair at Stansted airport
Stansted Airport is showcasing 100 vacancies at a free jobs fair on Thursday 8th November 2012; 10am - 3pm. The event will offer information on the many different vacancies available acros..Read more
30/10/2012 - Norwich: business park plans could provide 1000 jobs
Ok, we are popping over the border with this piece of news...but plans are being put together for a business park next to Norwich airport which could create up to 1000 jobs in the next 10 years.</p..Read more
29/10/2012 - Lowestoft: Turbine group pledges to help create jobs
Leading European wind turbine manufacturer Areva has insisted that it plans to bring jobs. Full story on the <a href="http://www.eadt.co.uk/business/east_anglia_turbine_group_areva_pledges_to_help_cre..Read more
24/10/2012 - Bramford: Proposals to develop former Fisons site & create jobs
Plans to redevelop the former Fisons factory in Paper Mill Lane, Bramford, near Ipswich, a..Read more
24/10/2012 - Futura Park Ipswich: John Lewis / Waitrose; Costa Coffee & Carphone Warehouse
John Lewis / Waitrose will open at Futura Park, east Ipswich on the 8th November 20..Read more
22/10/2012 - October 2012: Fund to create 500 jobs
£3m has been awarded to The New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership by the government to set up a business growth fund. The New Anglia B..Read more
16/10/2012 - October 2012: Jobs could be created by Sudbury business with plans for expansion
A Sudbury company  - who provides gaskets and moulding materials to various industries including automotive and agricultural markets - is looking to expand plans for a production building afte..Read more
16/10/2012 - October 2012: Delphi in Sudbury launch training and learning centre
A new apprenticeship training and learning centre has been unveiled at the automotive industry firm Delphi in Sudbury. Full details on the <a href="http://www.eadt.co.uk/news/sudb..Read more
16/10/2012 - October 2012: Morrisons store due to open next year in Hadleigh
The construction of a new supermarket in Hadleigh is on track, with 250 job opportunities at the store becoming available. Full details on the <a href="http://www.suffolkfreepress.co.uk/ne..Read more
16/10/2012 - October 2012: Sudbury firm Delphi open training centre
A new apprenticeship training and learning centre has been unveiled at Sudbury-based automotive industry..Read more
11/10/2012 - October 2012: Retailers plan 375 jobs in Ipswich
<span style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; WIDOWS: 2; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(255,255,255); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; DISPLAY: inline !important; FONT: 12px/18px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; WHITE..Read more
08/10/2012 - October 2012. Norfolk / Suffolk border firm wins $29.42 million to supply the US Navy
Fendercare Marine, one of the world’s foremost suppliers of marine services and products, has been awarded a five year contract worth $29.42 million to supply the US Navy. The contract w..Read more
01/10/2012 - October 2012: 250 jobs planned with supermarket in Felixstowe
Around 250 new jobs could be created if a new food superstore is built in Felixstowe town centre. Developers have announced a project for a huge supermarket on land between Garrison La..Read more
01/10/2012 - October 2012: 5 apprentice vacancies available in Ipswich
Five apprentices; three craft and two technical are available with Ransomes Jacobsen - manufacturer of professional mowing and turf maintenance equipment; starting in January 2013. Deadline..Read more
31/08/2012 - August 2012: Jobs expected from local company expansion plans
Ipswich-based Thompson & Morgan, the UK’s largest mail order horticultural company, has taken extensive extra warehouse premises at Ransomes Europark, as part of a re-organisation - and e..Read more
30/08/2012 - August 2012: Energy projects could provide job boost
Read about proposed energy projects for Suffolk that c..Read more
30/08/2012 - August 2012: Young people's digital skills worth £6.7 billion
A report has found young people's digital skills are valued at £6.7 billion by Uk businesses.. Some of the findings are: Nine out of ten (90%) can use social media..Read more
16/08/2012 - August 2012: Local firms win business contracts for incinerator project
Read details about local businesses winning £2 million worth of con..Read more
15/08/2012 - August 2012: 200 employer led apprenticeships for Suffolk in low carbon energy sector
Suffolk County Council is to receive £762,000 to create 200 new employer-led apprenticeships to develop skills needed in the low carbon energy sector in Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex, and the RAK M..Read more
09/08/2012 - August 2012: Business units to bring jobs boost for Felixstowe
It is hoped that plans of revitalising a empty town centre store in Felixstowe into..Read more
08/08/2012 - August 2012: Customer sales jobs boost in Ipswich
Job boost in Ipswich with the opening of a new fuel depot at Ransomes Europark creating jobs in customer sales...Read more
02/08/2012 - August 2012: £35,000 to support pupils in energy career
Pupils at Leiston (soon to be known as Alde Valley School), Bungay, Pakefield, Benjamin Britten, Sir John Leman and The Denes high schools, and East Point Academy, will all benefit from £35,000..Read more
30/07/2012 - £100,000 for Lowestoft town centre
Lowestoft will be given up to £100,000 to rejuvenate its high street shopping after it was selected as a <a title="Mary Portas pilot" href="http://www.lowestoftjournal.co.uk/news/video_lowestoft_to_be..Read more
30/07/2012 - 2000 jobs planned for Haverhill
Watch and read about Haverhill Research Park and the plans for 2000 job..Read more
30/07/2012 - Search 100+ apprenticeship vacancies in Suffolk
Are you working with young people? Find 100+ apprenticeship and job vacancies in Suffolk on <a title="The Source website for young people" href="www.thesource.me.uk/vacancies" target="_blank..Read more
30/07/2012 - 3000 jobs proposed as part of plans in Eye, Suffolk
Check out development plans for Eye Airfield which if given the go-ahead could provide up to 3000 jobs. Full details on the Mid-Suffolk website<a title="Papworth Trust - new youth clubs poster"..Read more
23/07/2012 - Support for young people to develop IT skills
INNOVATION Martlesham, the cluster of high-tech companies located at BT’s Adastral Park, has joined a national initiative which aims to encourage more young people to learn the coding skills..Read more
23/07/2012 - Work starts on new John Lewis store
Work started on the site of a new store in Ipswich this week. The store is expected to open by Christmas and total of 1,500 people are expected to be employed. For more information read..Read more
23/07/2012 - Lowestoft company keeps growing
NORWEGIAN-based CRE8 Systems, which operates through a base in Lowestoft, is nearing completion of a joint £1.7million deal to produce two subsea production hydraulic power units for Petrobra..Read more
11/06/2012 - Southwold based marketing agency gets more national recognition
Spring - a Southwold based marketing firm - has landed an important new contract that confirms their growing recognition as an important player in the m..Read more
31/05/2012 - Expansion for insurance firm in Ipswich
LV= insurance firm is expanding and will be creating 120 new jobs in Ipswich.  The successful firm already employ 200 people in Ipswich and are looking to increase the workforce.  Many of th..Read more
31/05/2012 - New store at Martlesham Heath
A new store opening next month, should create 250 jobs.  Next are opening a new Home and Garden superstore on the site of the old DIY firm Focus.  Read more about this <a href="http://www.ip..Read more
31/05/2012 - Suffolk pork set for China
SUFFOLK pork producers are set to benefit from a trade deal worth £50m which government ministers are on the verge of signing with the Chinese government.  As the economy of China contin..Read more
25/05/2012 - New Wetherspoons opening soon
Here's a first glimpse of the new Wetherspoon's pub opening in the Old Corn E..Read more
25/05/2012 - Lowestoft 6th Form college gains award
The New Lowestoft 6th Form college has gained a prestigous award for its design.The college, which opened last September, has been announced as a winner of a Royal Institute of British Architects&r..Read more
25/05/2012 - Government investment in Chantry and Great Cornard schools
Two Suffolk schools - Great Cornard School and Chantry  - are to get money from the Department of Education to have major building work carried out. It is not known yet if this will  be c..Read more
25/05/2012 - Lowestoft theatre to be revamped
A Lowestoft theatre that was seriously under threat of losing live performances is looking forward to a bright new future thanks to a £250,000 investment. Yesterday it was announced that the..Read more
04/05/2012 - Motor engineering firm expands in Bury
Specialist Automotive, on Chapel Pond Hill, a motor engineering firm in Bury St Edmunds has grown its team and is celebrating its 21st birthday. Specialist Automotive specialise in servicing q..Read more
04/05/2012 - Green Travel Plan for Lowestoft
 A grand vision encouraging people to walk, cycle, and ride the train to work has been unveiled as part of a £6.25m project promoting green travel in Lowestoft. The Lowestoft Local Link..Read more
04/05/2012 - Bury St Edmunds firm set for jobs growth
A MAJOR employer in Bury St Edmunds has unvei..Read more
30/04/2012 - New training course for potential chefs
THere will be new opportuntities in Suffolk for potential chefs to undertake work based training. The TA Hotel Collection Training Academy will begin its first intake of apprentices shortly, has be..Read more
30/04/2012 - Apprenticeships with Aviva
Designed for those people who want to gain a professional career in insurance underwriting or IT without going to university, the Aviva Apprentice Programme is currently recruiting.  The Appre..Read more
20/04/2012 - New contract for Lowestoft company
Loweastoft company, Iceni Marine, has secured a £2m contract to support the development of the Greater Gabbard wind farm off the Lowestoft coast. <a href="http://www.eadt.co.uk/busine..Read more
20/04/2012 - 25,000 new jobs in energy industry
Suffolk schools were urged to equip young people with the skills they need to enable them to take advantage of the potential 25,000 new jobs that will be created if Sizewell C gets the permission t..Read more
20/04/2012 - Suffolk firms call for more students to learn languages
A group of leading Suffolk businesses has called for more students to learn languages so that they can support businesses to increase their export trade and work abroad. <a href="http://www..Read more
05/04/2012 - National Careers Service launched
The National Careers Service has been launched on  5th April 2012. The Service will provide adults and young people with a suite of online services and tools to help the..Read more
30/03/2012 - Great Cornard gets £6m for retail and residential makeover
The Poplar Road area in Great Cornard is being regenerated by a partnership scheme between non-profit housing group Flagship, Babergh District Council, North Cornard Regeneration Group and Great Co..Read more
30/03/2012 - Ipswich retail gets government boost
Ipswich and Uttlesford will each receive £100,000 from the High Street innovation fund announced by the Government today. For more information read the EADT's article here.  <a href..Read more
30/03/2012 - £4m scheme for Suffolk rail service
An hourly train service could be introduced between Ipswich and Lowestoft by the end of the year. The service currently runs every two hours, partly beca..Read more
30/03/2012 - London 2012: Suffolk horse riding centre's Olympic legacy
A Suffolk horse riding centre is to build new facilities using money from the London 2012 Olympic legacy fund. Valley Farm Equestrian Leisure in Wickham..Read more
24/02/2012 - 250 new jobs in Hadleigh
Morrison's is set to open a new store in Hadleigh andcreate 250 jobs.  The new supermarket will share the site currently occupied by Buyright and hopes to open next year. <a href="http://www.eadt..Read more
24/02/2012 - Port of Felixstowe development brings more jobs for the logistics sector
The latest developments at the Port of Felixstowe spell good news for the logistics industry in the region, according to the owner of a major freight forwarding company. Rob Shelley, founder o..Read more
22/02/2012 - Bank to create 1000 Apprenticeship places
Barclays Bank have annouced their plans to create up to 1000 Apprenticeship opportunties across their nationwide branches. Some will also be available in the Eastern Region.  <a href="http://w..Read more
22/02/2012 - Brit success for Suffolk star
Educated at Thomas Mills High School, Framlingham, singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran picked up two Brit awards last night .  Sheeran has landed plenty of critical acclaim and airplay i..Read more
13/02/2012 - Does a CV still matter?
With application forms now a common method for recruitment, is there still a place for a traditional CV?  Leading recruitmenters argue that a CV is still a vital tool in job hunting and give tips..Read more
12/01/2012 - New Retail opportunities for Ipswich
Good news for job hunters in Ipswich as the retailer NEXT annouces that it is going to open a huge new store in Beardmore Park, Martlesham. John Lewis and Matalan have also announced plans for..Read more
03/01/2012 - Needham Market Company breaks into Russian market
A specialist metalworks fluid company based in Needham Market has broken into the Russia market. The company has a full line of speciality metalworking fluids, cutting and grinding fluids..Read more
08/12/2011 - Outdoor Gym Company brings production to Thetord
A company that manufactures exercise equipment for use outdoors has moved all its production back to Thetford. Read more about the opportunities <a href="http://www.eadt.co.uk/business/east..Read more
08/12/2011 - Waveney celebrates business success
Lowestoft and Waveney Chamber of Commerce recently held an award ceremony to celebrate successful business and enterprise in the area. Find out who the winners were <a href="http://www.eadt..Read more
08/12/2011 - New product wins award for Muntons of Stowmarket
Stowmarket based Muntons has picked up an award for a new product that combines malt and chocolate to make a delicious new drink. Read more about Maltichoc <a href="http://www.eadt.co.uk/bu..Read more
05/12/2011 - Hilton hotels plans to create 1,500 jobs
Hilton, the international hotel chain, is to open more than 20 new hotels in the UK, creating around 1,500 jobs. It is part of a major expansion plan..Read more
05/12/2011 - Marston's pubs to create 1,000 jobs in 2012
The pubs chain and brewer Marston's says its continuing expansion means it will need another 1,000 employees next year. The company said it had built..Read more
30/11/2011 - Young Suffolk Entrepreneurs Success Story
Three budding young Suffolk entrepreneurs are using their skills and interests in music and theatre to create their own company. <a href="http://www.eadt.co.uk/business/young_entrepreneurs_..Read more
30/11/2011 - Halesworth firm introduces new product to top Chefs
A small family Halesworth firm has seen their business grow by developing their rapeseed oil into a new product that is beginning to attract praise from top chefs and restaurants around the co..Read more
30/11/2011 - Offshore wind boost for Lowestoft
The possibility of thousands of jobs for Lowestoft and Great Yarmouth was given a boost when the area was named as a National Centre for Offshore Renewable Energy. The energy sector is one of the a..Read more
23/09/2011 - *23.09.11 Expansion of Job Scheme for Young*
The Yard Project Community Interest Company provides training and skills development opportunities for young unemployed people and since 2005 it has helped more than 30 young people. ..Read more
12/08/2011 - *12-08-11 Enterprise & Entrepreneurship Diploma at Suffolk One*
Suffolk One now..Read more
22/07/2011 - *22.07.11 Read The Guardian's Graduate Supplement*
The Guardian have produced a really useful supplement 'Help! How To Survive Life After Graduation', g..Read more
22/07/2011 - *22.07.11 Bury's First Business Festival *
The Bury St Edmunds Business Festival will be held from 13 - 23 September 2011. This will give the town an opportunity to showcase businesses and prestigious buildings (e.g Apex and West Wi..Read more
22/07/2011 - *22.07.11 Success for Farm's Diversification*
John Brown & Sons, Hawstead, have won the <a href="http://www.buryfreepress.co.uk/news/business/local-businesses/selling_su..Read more
21/07/2011 - ~21.07.11 New Energy from Waste Site by 2014~
Suffolk County Council has granted planning permission for a new energy from waste site to be built at Gt Blakenham.  The site will create 43 new permanent skilled job..Read more
08/07/2011 - *08.07.11 Business of the Year Awards 2011*
The 2011 Anglian Business Awards were held at Trinity Park yesterday.  The winners were: Ant Group w..Read more
08/07/2011 - *08.07.11 Olympic Torch Will Visit Suffolk*
The Olympic torch will stay overnight in Suffolk with a public party in Christchurch Park, Ipswich when it arrives on 5 July 2012.  This coincides with the Ip-art festival summer fes..Read more
08/07/2011 - *08.07.11 Apprentice Salary Averages £12,634*
A survey,  by Incomes Data Services, of 289 employers found that the average annual salary for an apprentice is £12,634. Private sector employers paid on average 17% more. ..Read more
27/06/2011 - Careers in the Environmental Sector
A career in the environmental sector has great appeal for many young people. Follow <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/money/2011/jun/24/change-career-green-jobs-environmental-sector?intcm..Read more
27/06/2011 - Working in the Energy Industry
The Energy industry is one of the key areas of growth for jobs in Suffolk. EDF Energy have two training schemes for young people. EDF take on over 50 apprentices a year to work in Suffolk a..Read more
23/06/2011 - *23.06.11 New Apprenticeships in Food Industry*
The Government has announced that it will create 50,000 of new apprenticeships in the food industry aiming to attract young people to the sector. Apprenticeships offered will include b..Read more
23/06/2011 - *23.06.11 Manufacturing Pay Increases*
Average pay settlements in the East of England manufacturing industry are now at 2.6% increase for the 3 months to May 2011, up from 2.55% for the 3 months to April 2011.  This..Read more
23/06/2011 - *23.06.11 Redrow Building Apprenticeships*
National housebuilder Redrow Homes is recruiting for 20 apprenticeships.  These combine paid work with training for an NVQ qualification over 3 years.  Applications are sought for..Read more
23/06/2011 - *23.06.11 Business in the Community Awards*
Companies in the East of England have picked up 12 national 'Big Tick' awards in recognition of responsible business practice.  Anglian Water received 3 Big Ticks for work in climate c..Read more
23/06/2011 - *23.06.11 Jobs in Stowmarket Morrisons*
The new Stowmarket Morrison's store is now recruiting for colleagues - sales assistants, checkout operators, replenishment staff, bakers and butchers. They are hold..Read more
16/06/2011 - *15.06.11 Co-op Unveils Ground Breaking New Apprenticeship Academy*
The new £9million Apprenticeship Academy will provide 2,000 jobs over the next 3 years. Find out more and how to apply by <a href="http://www.co-operative.coo..Read more
16/06/2011 - ~15.06.11 LV Expanding in Ipswich~
LV has announced that it is expanidn in Ipswich and recruiting new staff, read more and find out about these new jobs by <a href="http://www.lv.com/media_centre/press_releases/lv-expa..Read more
03/06/2011 - *03.06.11 BT Apprenticeships for 2011 Now Available*
  Are you finishing school or college this summer? Don't want to go away to university; want to start earning whilst you are learning? Do you have a passion..Read more
03/06/2011 - *03.06.11~ Calling All Superstar Social Entrepreneurs in Suffolk!*
 <span lang="EN-US" style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Cambria; mso-fareast-font-family: 'MS Mincho'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-languag..Read more
03/06/2011 - *03.06.11 Not Just Sugar - Apprenticeships at British Sugar for 2011*
Earn while you learn during a 4 year Apprenticeship scheme at British Sugar.  Year 1 is college based with a factory based training scheme during the holidays, years 2,3 & 4..Read more
03/06/2011 - *03.06.11 East of England Business Women of the Year Award*
Naomi Terry from lettings agency 'Best of Suffolk' won the title of 'Businesswoman Entrepreneur of the Year' at the East of England..Read more
12/05/2011 - *12.05.11 Aspall Celebrates New Vinegar Bottling Line*
Aspall Organic Cyder Vinegar has been launched by Jimmy Doherty, of Jimmy's Farm at an event at Aspall Hall near Debenham.  More than..Read more
12/05/2011 - ~12.5.11 Enterprise Superstar Search~
Eastern Enterprise Hub have launched a new campaign to find 20 enterprise superstars who will share their vision and ex..Read more
12/05/2011 - *12.05.11 Only 3.5% of Females Consider a Career in the Motor Industry*
A new survey by Autocar has revealed that 61.5 % of female university students would not consider a career in the automotive industry at all.  61% of male students say they are very inter..Read more
04/05/2011 - ~04.05.11~ Stowmarket Morrisons Recruitment Has Started
Morrisons are planning a huge recruitment drive this Summer for their new store in Stowmarket, which is set to open at the end of September. Open days will be held on 12 & 13 June..Read more