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The Northern Echo: North East news, sport and business for Darlington, County Durham, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, Bishop Auckland, Tyne & Wear.
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Mahmood agrees Channel migrant intelligence deal with Belgium
5+ day, 27+ min ago (406+ words) The Home Secretary has agreed an intelligence sharing deal with Belgium in an effort to stop migrant boats launching from the country. Ministers hope the agreement will help police in both countries to work faster against people smuggling and organised…...
Eight North East businesses fined more than £500k for employing illegal workers
2+ week, 12+ hour ago (289+ words) Eight North East businesses have been fined more than £500,000 after being found employing illegal workers. Businesses in Newcastle, County Durham, Sunderland and Middlesbrough are among those named in the latest Home Office figures covering the period from January 1 to March…...
Now-closed County Durham bar and restaurant fined £40k over illegal workers
2+ week, 1+ day ago (447+ words) The company behind a now-closed Chester-le-Street restaurant was given a £40,000 fine after employing illegal workers. KLW NE Ltd, trading as the former Hollathan's restaurant on Ashfield Terrace, was featured in the latest Home Office list of firms fined. Hollathan’s has…...
County Durham pizza takeaway fined £40k after employing illegal workers
2+ week, 2+ day ago (415+ words) A Ferryhill takeaway has been fined £40,000 after illegal workers were found to be employed by the business. Pizza Hot NE Ltd, which operates Pizza Hot on Main Street in Ferryhill, appears on the Home Office’s latest quarterly list of employers…...