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Autoblog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Filed under: Government/Legal , Plants/Manufacturing , Ford , Canada The Canadian government and Ford have agreed on a deal to provide the Blue Oval $80 million worth of incentives over five years towards new and upgraded facilities. The deal specifically applies to Ford's Essex engine plant, which currently produces V8 engines for SUVs and trucks. Upgrades will be made to convert the plant to flexible...
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EADT24 - News (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
NUCLEAR power chiefs have promised Essex residents a full public consultation will be held later this year to look at plans to build a new power station at Bradwell.
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Driive (Free subscription) | 02/09/2008
Harper expected to announce reopening of Ford plant near Windsor Canada.com, Canada - 1 hour ago WINDSOR, Ont. - Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Industry Minister Jim Prentice will tour Ford Motor Co.'s Essex Engine Plant on Wednesday for what is ... Harper to announce cash for Ford plant as part of rash of pre ... The Canadian Press Harper to announce cash for Ford plant as part of rash of pre...
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EADT24 - News (Free subscription) | 16/08/2008
CAMPAIGNERS claimed last night the Government had already decided to build a new nuclear power station on the Essex coast - before public consultation even begins.
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Financial Time (Free subscription) | 08/08/2008
Environmental campaigners blockaded an Essex biofuel depot yesterday in protest at the effects of petrol and diesel made from plant materials on climate change and...
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Horgan (Free subscription) | 30/07/2008
So, they passed it. We are going to have a refuse treatment plant at Courtauld Road in Pitsea that will treat the rubbish of the whole of the South of the county, thanks to Essex County Council passing the planning application. This was opposed by Basildon District Council, all parties in a rare moment of unanimity, local pressure groups and the local population. In fact, I never met a single person...
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restaurantgirl (Free subscription) | 27/07/2008
Doughnut Plant379 Grand StreetBtwn. Essex and Grand St. (212) 505-3700The “Blackout” doughnut is a tasting experience that I liken to a chocolate-induced state of Nirvana. Imagine an exceedingly rich chocolate doughnut oozing with smooth chocolate pudding. It's not only in...
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Lord Hanningfield's Weblog (Free subscription) | 12/07/2008
Today I'm heading to the east of the county and visiting the Tendring Hundred Show. I will be there to celebrate the launch of Essex County Council’s pledge to plant 250,000 additional trees in Essex . I hope that planting trees across the region will have multiple benefits for the county – including new, protected woodland and areas for walking, rest and relaxation. The Council will be represented...
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 24/06/2008
State officials say they're being told the IBM plant in Essex Junction is laying off 180 people.