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Entrepreneurs Panel

Michael Oliver
Richard O'Sullivan
Debbie Pierce
Steve Purdham
Laura Tenison
Tony Caldeira
Jeremy Roberts
David Pollock
Jennie Johnson
Julie Meyer
Brian Hay
Charlie Mullins

Salford recycling jobs

Recycling and research company Nulife Glass is to open an industrial plant in Irlam, Salford, in February, creating more than 30 jobs.

The new plant will use developing techniques to safely recycle and extract lead from the glass in old televisions. The varied roles available will include industrial electricians, team leaders, office staff and at least eight people to break up the TVs.

Nulife is also moving its head office from the West Midlands to Irlam.

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