U-turn over government backing for wind turbine company
A revolutionary wind turbine for the domestic market, which could provide 750 jobs, is likely to be manufactured in Scotland rather than abroad, after a last-minute change of attitude by Scottish Enterprise. [read full story]
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MSP in bid to secure wind turbine jobs
Your account has been frozen. For your available options click the below button. Published Date: 03 November 2009 HUNDREDS of new Scottish jobs could go overseas unless the Scottish Government steps in to help a Midlothian...
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