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Housebuilder Barratt Homes is announced plans to build three new developments in Newcastle, Spennymoor and Washington, in the process providing 550 homes and 1,100 jobs.

The company says it intends to employ predominantly contract local sub-contractors and tradesmen.

The former site of lighting company Thorn Lighting in Spennymoor will see 366 new homes built, alongside Scotswood in the west end of Newcastle. Sister company David Wilson Homes North East are developing the Washington site, with 95 “luxury” homes planned.

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A recent bid for government funding was successful for the Tyne and Wear City Region Partnership. They have been awarded £22m in funding to support the creation of 3,450 new jobs for 18 to 24-year-old, and long-term, unemployed people in the north east.

Suggestions infer that the programme will create 1,052 in the public sector, 1,643 jobs in the community and voluntary sector and 755 private sector posts across Northumberland, Tyne and Wear and County Durham over the next 18 months

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Go North-East is creating 20 jobs in Peterlee, County Durham, with potentially more on the way, as it expands its operations by moving to a local base at the end of the month.

The site, on Peterlee’s North West Industrial Estate, will become Go North-East’s centre of operations for its Durham bus fleet and the company is keen to recruit local drivers.

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Northern England, Wales, the Midlands and Scotland have all suffered the largest rises in unemployment. It is the manufacturing and heavy industry areas that have seen most distress.

Official figures published by research consultancy the Work Foundation showed that Birmingham, Leeds, Glasgow, Sheffield, Hull, Manchester, Bradford, Kirklees, Liverpool and Bristol were the worst effected areas.

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According to the Telegraph Newspaper, upto 2,000 jobs could go at Northern Rock as the nationalised bank tries to return billions of pounds back to the Government, most of these jobs would potentially go in the North East.

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