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21/08/2008
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Australia of M777A2 155mm Light-Weight Howitzers as well as associated equipment and services.
The Government of Australia has requested a possible sale of 57 M777A2 155mm Light-Weight Howitzers, 57 AN/VRC-91F Single Channel Ground and Airborne Radio Systems (SINCGARS), integration, spare and repair parts, support and test equipment, publications and technical documentation, maintenance, personnel training and training equipment, U.S. Government and contractor engineering and logistics support services, and other related elements of logistics support. The estimated cost is $248 million.
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20/08/2008
Russia, Japan and Middle East on manhole cover firm horizon
A BARROW company which makes lightweight manhole covers originally designed for the USA is expanding its sales horizons to Japan the Middle East and Russia after getting help from government export experts UK Trade and Investment. (NW Evening Mail, 18 August 2008)
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20/08/2008
Hundreds sign up to work at The Range
HUNDREDS of people have applied to work at a new home and garden centre. (NW Evening Mail, 15 August 2008)
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19/08/2008
Rail campaigners welcome changes
A TIMETABLE shake-up has been welcomed as a step in the right direction by rail campaigners. (NW Evening Mail, 18 August 2008)
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18/08/2008
US army spends £43m on BAE lightweight cannons
BARROW’S shipyard arms factory has been given a summer boost with a £43m gun deal. (NW Evening Mail, 16 August 2008)
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11/08/2008
The good times are not over in this area
STUART Klosinski, director of industrial development at Furness Enterprise (below) said: “There is no doubt that the credit crunch crisis, rising fuel and energy costs, are impacting on investors, companies and households. (Nw Evening Mail 2 June 2008)
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30/07/2008
New factories online
FOURTEEN new factories are fast taking shape on the Furness Business Park in spite of the credit crunch and a growing slump in commercial property in some towns and cities.
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28/07/2008
Calls to honour KOFAC efforts
A COUNCILLOR has called on town hall colleagues to formally recognise a team fighting for work at the shipyard. (NW Evening Mail, 25 July 2008)
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24/07/2008
BAE Systems harnesses experience and expertise for civil nuclear sector
BAE Systems is set to harness its experience and expertise constructing and commissioning the nuclear power plants for submarines to enhance the UK’s civil nuclear capabilities.
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22/07/2008
Go-ahead for £1m ‘green’ factory creating 20 jobs
A £1M “green” factory creating up to 20 new skilled jobs will be built in Barrow. (NW Evening Mail, 21 July 2008)
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