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The Cabbage Patch - Barbara Chrisp
Hundreds of children in Peterlee will benefit from the launch of a fruit and vegetable delivery service aimed at raising levels of nutrition in the area and promoting healthy eating habits.
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Tots on the Rock - Joanne Venners
Trendy tots are coming from the Rock
A County Durham woman is helping keep tots on trend with the launch of Blackhall’s only dedicated baby clothing and accessory shop.
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Sweet Memories - Janice Prest
Janice Prest has spent her entire life working for other people and decided to take matters into her own hands by fulfilling a lifelong dream to open a sweet shop. Janice realised that many businesses have started selling sweets as impulse buys and that she would need something a bit special to compete.
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English Sea Glass - Penny Parker
Business was a stone’s throw away for Penny
A County Durham woman is enjoying success in the States after turning her hobby into a lucrative business.
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Marion's Lingerie & Fancy Dress - Marion Topping
Horden saw a new racy side to fancy dress today when Marion Topping opened ‘Marion’s Lingerie & Fancy Dress’ on Park Terrace.
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Beads & Bling - Karen Khan
Disability won’t stop this lady’s sparkling ambition
After looking for work for over three years Karen Kahn felt disillusioned and for the first time in her life felt it was her disability getting in the way, employers were seemingly seeing her disability rather than her abilities.
