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More than 100 green jobs could be created in Manchester if plans to open a new facility are agreed.
Peel Energy has announced it would like to open the Barton Renewable Energy Plant in Trafford, close to the Manchester Ship Canal.
A public consultation will take place and permission will be sought from Trafford and Salford Councils, the Highways Agency and the Environment Agency.
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People looking for green jobs could be pleased to hear that further investment in wind energy could provide the opportunities they are looking for.
That is if comments from Nick Medic, head of communications at RenewableUK, are anything to go by. He said the government's carbon reduction targets could be met as a result of a recent surge in wind production.
"We're looking to have jobs created by 2020 and a...

Different levels of hormones in the body could increase the risk of some types of cancer, say those in charity jobs.
Jessica Harris, health information officer for Cancer Research UK, said women who have had fewer children are more likely to contract womb cancer, as the hormones released during pregnancy inhibit the growth of cells in the uterus.
"The risk factors for womb cancer that we know about at the moment ...

At least 800 green jobs are to be made available in Cornwall thanks to a new research centre being built at the county's University of Exeter campus.
The £30 million development will act as a welcome boost for people in the green recruitment sector in the area as many job-hunters will be able to apply for a role at the Environment and Sustainability Institute (ESI).
The new project - which is scheduled to ...

People interested in finding arts and media jobs in the north-west might be interested to note that a piece of art renowned in some of the world's most cosmopolitan cities is now in the region.
The Play Me, I'm Yours exhibition - which was created in 2008 by British artist Luke Jerram - has gone down a storm in the likes of Barcelona, London and New York and is now present in public places in Burnley, Blackburn and Darwe...