16 Jan
Flooring | Laminate
Sandwich - CT13
Enquiry from: John V
Start Date: Immediate
Replacement of Lino 11' x 11' Homeowner Supplied and fitted Please contact to appoint *
Sandwich
Sandwich is a historic community and also civil parish in the Dover District of Kent, south-east England. It lies on the River Stour and also has a population of 4,985. Sandwich was one of the Cinque Ports as well as still has many original medieval structures, including numerous detailed public houses and also gateways in the old town walls, churches, almshouses and the White Mill. While as soon as a significant port, it is now two miles from the sea as a result of the disappearance of the Wantsum Channel. Its historical centre has actually been maintained. Sandwich Bay is home to nature reserves and also two first-rate golf links, Royal St George's and also Prince's. The community is likewise house to lots of instructional as well as cultural events. Sandwich additionally provided its name to the food using John Montagu, fourth Earl of Sandwich, and also the word sandwich is currently located in several languages. The regional economic situation has taken advantage of substantial financial investment by Pfizer UK, the British subsidiary of the multinational pharmaceuticals firm Pfizer, which has constructed a research and development centre near Sandwich, using over 3,000 people. Research laboratory experiments at the site have actually aroused adverse comment by animal rights activists. On 18 June 2007 Pfizer revealed it will certainly relocate the Sandwich Animal Health Research (VMRD) division to Kalamazoo, Michigan. Numerous important drugs including Viagra, Pfizer's treatment for erectile dysfunction and Maraviroc, a drug used for treatment of HIV, were developed below. On 1 February 2011 Pfizer announced that the whole r & d facility at Sandwich would certainly be shut within 18-- 24 months, with a loss of 2,400 tasks, though it later introduced approximately 650 work would certainly remain. The College of Kent was taking into consideration use of the university style site. The UK Government interfered to establish an 'Enterprise Zone' on the site, which is currently run as a company park called Discovery Park Enterprise Zone.
