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James Pugh

Shropshire Star Business and Farming Editor.

June 29, 2018

Supporting image for story: Serco's sales hit as contractor prepares to take on Carillion work

Serco's sales hit as contractor prepares to take on Carillion work

Supporting image for story: BAE wins multi-billion pound Australian warship contract

BAE wins multi-billion pound Australian warship contract

June 27, 2018

Supporting image for story: £4.95m Shropshire warehouse for sale as Fruit of the Loom moves abroad

£4.95m Shropshire warehouse for sale as Fruit of the Loom moves abroad

Supporting image for story: Go Carz merges with Comet Cars to create 200-strong Shrewsbury fleet

Go Carz merges with Comet Cars to create 200-strong Shrewsbury fleet

Supporting image for story: Shropshire's Waitrose stores escape the axe

Shropshire's Waitrose stores escape the axe

June 26, 2018

Supporting image for story: New group launches to boost UK productivity

New group launches to boost UK productivity

June 22, 2018

Supporting image for story: House of Fraser confirms stores in Shrewsbury and Telford will close next year

House of Fraser confirms stores in Shrewsbury and Telford will close next year

Supporting image for story: Airbus warns no-deal Brexit could see it leave UK

Airbus warns no-deal Brexit could see it leave UK

Supporting image for story: 'Challenging': Shropshire fire chief describes rescue of warehouse worker trapped under tonnes of cheese

'Challenging': Shropshire fire chief describes rescue of warehouse worker trapped under tonnes of cheese

Supporting image for story: New army app hailed 'a game changer' by Shropshire officer

New army app hailed 'a game changer' by Shropshire officer

June 21, 2018

Supporting image for story: Industry confident about future of plastic at Telford event

Industry confident about future of plastic at Telford event

June 20, 2018

Supporting image for story: Telford academy opens doors to a new generation of engineers

Telford academy opens doors to a new generation of engineers

Supporting image for story: BAE Systems bags tank deal with US Marine Corps

BAE Systems bags tank deal with US Marine Corps

Supporting image for story: Wynnstay boosted by recovery in farmgate prices across the agricultural sector

Wynnstay boosted by recovery in farmgate prices across the agricultural sector

June 19, 2018

Supporting image for story: House of Fraser secures breathing space from lenders ahead of crunch vote

House of Fraser secures breathing space from lenders ahead of crunch vote

Supporting image for story: Telford-based Reconomy launches latest smartphone app

Telford-based Reconomy launches latest smartphone app

June 18, 2018

Supporting image for story: Students invited to ‘Discover Digital’ at flagship tech industry event

Students invited to ‘Discover Digital’ at flagship tech industry event

Supporting image for story: Melrose plots sale of first GKN unit since £8 billion hostile takeover

Melrose plots sale of first GKN unit since £8 billion hostile takeover

June 16, 2018

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Chamber Business Awards: Bridgnorth-based Grainger & Worrall named county's top company

Shropshire Chamber Business Awards: Bridgnorth-based Grainger & Worrall named county's top company

June 14, 2018

Supporting image for story: Fresh signs of life in the West Midlands' housing market with more homes on sale

Fresh signs of life in the West Midlands' housing market with more homes on sale

June 13, 2018

Supporting image for story: 100 new jobs created as Palethorpes Bakery distribution centre opens in Market Drayton

100 new jobs created as Palethorpes Bakery distribution centre opens in Market Drayton

Supporting image for story: Kudos Blends signs deal with US distributor

Kudos Blends signs deal with US distributor

June 12, 2018

Supporting image for story: West Midlands unemployment rises but record number still in work

West Midlands unemployment rises but record number still in work

Supporting image for story: Three is the magic number for new-look M3 as it lands £650,000 of new accounts

Three is the magic number for new-look M3 as it lands £650,000 of new accounts

Supporting image for story: Shropshire apprentice lands major training award

Shropshire apprentice lands major training award

Supporting image for story: Adapting your communications technology for a remote workforce

Adapting your communications technology for a remote workforce

June 11, 2018

Supporting image for story: Poundworld enters administration, putting more than 5,000 jobs at risk

Poundworld enters administration, putting more than 5,000 jobs at risk

June 7, 2018

Supporting image for story: 'Time for action': Business bosses' concern at Shropshire House of Fraser closures

'Time for action': Business bosses' concern at Shropshire House of Fraser closures

Supporting image for story: Poundworld facing administration: 355 stores risk closure and 5,300 jobs threatened

Poundworld facing administration: 355 stores risk closure and 5,300 jobs threatened

Supporting image for story: Heathrow Airport expansion 'could benefit Shropshire's businesses'

Heathrow Airport expansion 'could benefit Shropshire's businesses'

Supporting image for story: Travelodge recruiting 20 people for new Telford hotel

Travelodge recruiting 20 people for new Telford hotel

Supporting image for story: £1m nationwide investment set to breathe life into Telford Just for Pets store

£1m nationwide investment set to breathe life into Telford Just for Pets store

June 6, 2018

Supporting image for story: Fuel price rises are 'horrendous', say Shropshire firms

Fuel price rises are 'horrendous', say Shropshire firms

Supporting image for story: Fears raised over biggest petrol price rise for 18 years

Fears raised over biggest petrol price rise for 18 years

Supporting image for story: Shropshire farmers fear crops could rot in fields over lack of seasonal workers

Shropshire farmers fear crops could rot in fields over lack of seasonal workers

June 5, 2018

Supporting image for story: Telford50 Business Award shortlist revealed

Telford50 Business Award shortlist revealed

June 4, 2018

Supporting image for story: Telford-based Luceco to close US business

Telford-based Luceco to close US business

Supporting image for story: Improved train services detailed for Shropshire passengers after takeover

Improved train services detailed for Shropshire passengers after takeover

Supporting image for story: Improved train services on way for Shropshire passengers after takeover

Improved train services on way for Shropshire passengers after takeover

June 1, 2018

Supporting image for story: Mothercare creditors approve plans to close sites

Mothercare creditors approve plans to close sites

Supporting image for story: House of Fraser in crisis talks with lenders as it seeks to avoid collapse

House of Fraser in crisis talks with lenders as it seeks to avoid collapse

Supporting image for story: Pipekit scores as new official partner of Shrewsbury Town

Pipekit scores as new official partner of Shrewsbury Town

May 31, 2018

Supporting image for story: GKN has its credit rating slashed after Melrose takeover

GKN has its credit rating slashed after Melrose takeover

May 30, 2018

Supporting image for story: Müller offers further increase in milk prices to farmers

Müller offers further increase in milk prices to farmers

May 29, 2018

Supporting image for story: Grant seals the deal for investment for Telford envelope firm

Grant seals the deal for investment for Telford envelope firm

May 25, 2018

Supporting image for story: Whitchurch's Homebase store to close on July 4

Whitchurch's Homebase store to close on July 4

May 24, 2018

Supporting image for story: Rail journeys to be 'transformed' after takeover

Rail journeys to be 'transformed' after takeover

May 23, 2018

Supporting image for story: M&S profits slump on store closure costs

M&S profits slump on store closure costs

Supporting image for story: Major Telford employer Babcock sees revenues and profits rise

Major Telford employer Babcock sees revenues and profits rise

Supporting image for story: £100 million investment for Severn Trent amid results success

£100 million investment for Severn Trent amid results success

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