Newcastle Upon Tyne News
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Williams Grand Prix Holdings Plc, Formula One’s only publicly listed team, expects to start street testing of a hybrid London double-decker bus this year as it seeks a revenue boost from technological expertise, chief executive officer Alex Burns said.
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Jockey Ryan Mania, who was airlifted to the hospital following a fall a day after winning the Grand National, will be discharged this afternoon.
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Police arrested 27 soccer fans after violence broke out following the derby match between northeast England teams Newcastle and Sunderland, Sky Sports reported.
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Millwall said it will ban fans found guilty of violence at yesterday’s F.A. Cup semifinal against Wigan. There was also trouble after a Premier League game at Newcastle today.
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Underwater mortgages and missed home- loan payments were almost unheard of when Joe Michna started listening to the troubles of residents in the northern English town of Hartlepool. Now, 26 years later, one in seven coming to him for help are worried about losing their home.
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Eaga Plc , a U.K. energy efficiency provider, rose the most since 2007 in London trading after saying it received an approach that may lead to an offer.
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AEI Cables, which produces cables for the defense and civil-engineering industries, is eliminating more than 120 jobs at a plant near Newcastle upon Tyne, England, the British Broadcasting Corp. reported, citing labor leaders.
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Eaga Plc , which runs the U.K. state- funded Warm Front heating insulation program, reported a loss of 3.8 million pounds ($6 million) in the first half as the government cut spending on the program to reduce its deficit.
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BAE Systems Plc, Europe’s largest defense contractor, said it’s negotiating 620 jobcuts across the U.K. as it prepares to close a site in northern England when production of an armored vehicle runs out.
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Wellstream Holdings Plc , a U.K. oilfield-services provider focused on Brazil, had its biggest ever gain in London trading after receiving a “number of preliminary approaches” from potential bidders.
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