THERE was a 70% surge in the number of jobs created by foreign companies in the North West last year, accordting to a report by Ernst & Young.This firm's annual UK Attractiveness Survey shows that 3,715 jobs were created in this region during 2011 by foreign direct investment (FDI) – a 70% increase on the 2010 figure (2,187). Encouragingly the North West ranked third (behind Scotland and the......for the full story register now for free or login below...