05/06/2003

Bakery to create 40 new jobs

A Co Londonderry bakery is to create 40 new jobs in a £4 million investment.

McErlain's in Magherafelt hope the investment will help the company attract more business across the UK and Republic of Ireland.

The deal is being supported by Invest Northern Ireland.

Elsewhere, Co-op management are to meet with staff in Ballymena tomorrow amid concern over jobs at the company's Fairhill Shopping Centre store.

(MB)

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