Contractor on the road to Wembley
Hartlepool-based CBL Contractors has bagged a lucrative contract for cabling and electrical installation work on the new Wembley stadium.
Worth some £10m, the deal will enable the firm to create up to 200 jobs over two years. CBL already has experience of stadium work, having won contracts for Cardiff
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