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JBT to drive forward as it reaches a milestone

THIS year has been a milestone year for JBT Waste Services of Northumberland. Graham Palmer has just been appointed managing director of the growing company after five years as financial director. The move sees John Binks, who has built up the company over four decades, move to chief executive officer. Read

Consultants get bogged down in the beauty of nature

AGROUP of volunteers from Accenture, the Jesmond-based management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company, recently left consulting behind for the day and spent a day of satisfying hard work with Northumberland Wildlife Trust. Read

Actions you can take to prevent threat to our natural world

CLIMATE change is a massive threat to the natural world we value so much. Read

There are lots of useful items that will help

THE Arketype trailer showcases simple measures that can be designed into any home or business and demonstrates how flood products can be used to protect your home and/or business in times of a flood. Read

Making your life more sustainable

Sue Longstone Read

Have fun volunteering to get involved in outdoors

DURHAM County Council’s Countryside Group offers many opportunities to get involved, choose whichever suits you. You could join the Durham Voluntary Countryside Ranger Service (DVCRS) and: Read

Use waste wisely to help your garden grow

AS AUTUMN leaves fall, this is a great time to take one simple step towards a greener lifestyle – composting. Read

Top autumn and winter composting tips

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Claim eco funding – but do it now

GREEN support services provider eaga is urging local authorities and housing associations across the UK to apply for funding from the Low Carbon Buildings Programme before it runs out next year. Read

Composting ideal to get rid of waste and benefit the garden

Darren Smith Read

Jump on human sundial to discover your wildlife time

NORTHUMBERLAND Wildlife Trust has received a very generous cash boost from Northumberland National Park’s Sustainable Development Fund, which will allow it to develop its Gateway to the Wild project at Kielder Water and Forest Park. Read

Business gets help in developing power and energy solutions

AS energy and fuel prices continue to rise, Northumberland County Council is playing a major part in helping businesses go green. Read

No cash? No problem as technology helps Northumberland go greener

A NEW easy–pay system at waste disposal sites is making it even more convenient for businesses in Northumberland to go green. Read

Put dignity and health on your festive gifts list

WITH the festive season fast approaching, it will soon be time to start thinking about gift ideas for friends and relatives. WaterAid, Northumbrian Water’s adopted, international charity, has a range of refreshingly thoughtful life-saving gifts that will put an end to any present-buying problems. Read

Getting out and about

Your guide to what's on at our nature reserves Read

Part time no barrier for Christopher

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LOOK for work at www.jobcentreplus.co.uk Read

DO YOU NEED HELP WITH REDUNDANCIES?

REDUNDANCIES can be difficult for employers and their employees to deal with. Jobcentre Plus works with a range of partners to help minimise the impact and can often provide help and advice to employers when redundancies are taking place. Read

EMPLOYER PARTNERSHIP AWARDS

JOBCENTRE Plus is proud to announce the second annual Local Employment Partnership (LEP) Awards 2009 and we want you to be a part of the celebrations. Read

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We are delighted to endorse and support the North East Tourism Academy Read