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2012
Articles from 7th Mar 2012
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Ward Hadaway advise on £1bn deals
Mar 07 2012 | The Dealmakers
LAW firm Ward Hadaway says it advised on 114 deals worth a total of £1bn last year despite a tough corporate finance market. Read
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Dickinson Dees advises on heating system marketing
Mar 07 2012 | The Dealmakers
LAW firm Dickinson Dees has advised the Tyneside arm of building services giant Carillion to on a deal to exclusively market and install a revolutionary new heating system, ecopod. Read
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Paul Monaghan is made partner at BHP Law
Mar 07 2012 | The Dealmakers
A SOLICITOR who joined regional firm BHP Law just four years ago has been made the company's youngest partner. Read
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Outlaws steal Glendale Agricultural Society's quiz title
Mar 07 2012 | Farming News
MORE than 60 people battled it out to become Glendale Agricultural Society's (GAS) 2012 quiz champions. Read
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Balise takes the crown at inaugural diary expo
Mar 07 2012 | Farming News
THE Champion of Champions at the inaugural Borderway UK Dairy Expo was awarded to seven-year-old Holstein Weeton LHeros A Balise Ex94, owned by Andrew and Pat Wilson from Fife. Read
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Schmallenberg virus spread confirmed
Mar 07 2012 | Farming News
THE Schmallenberg virus has spread to Devon, Dorset, Cambridgeshire and Somerset, bringing the number of affected farms in the UK to 121. Read
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Thanks for your advertising enquiry
Mar 07 2012 | Archive
Thanks for letting us know you're interested in taking up advertising with nebusiness and our other products. We'll be in touch with you as soon as we can. Read
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It could be time for investors to think about taking a risk
Mar 07 2012 | Comment
THE recent rally in stock markets is neither surprising nor without foundation. Economic data have been less fragile than feared, the European Central Bank has partially back-stopped the euro area banking system and valuations are still subdued. Read
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Red tape cut is far from deep enough
Mar 07 2012 | Comment
WHAT on earth did we do before Wikipedia – that glorious one-stop shop, open 24 hours, seven days a week online library for the easily pleased? Read
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People managers have a lot to learn
Mar 07 2012 | Comment
MDs and CEOs that I work with want their people to be proactive and use their initiative! Read
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Admiral's profits up but injury claims higher
Mar 07 2012 | National Business News
Car insurer Admiral reported a 13% rise in profits today but admitted it had been a ``disappointing year" because of the cost of bodily injury claims. Read
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Facelift pays off with Aycliffe Business Park lettings
Mar 07 2012 | News
PROPERTY manager Valad has completed 228,500sq ft of lettings and sold 121,500sq ft of industrial and office space at Aycliffe Business Park in the last year. Read
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Business Space Solutions opens Gateway West Business Centre
Mar 07 2012 | News
BUSINESS Space Solutions has opened a new serviced office at the business park, Gateway West, on the Newburn Riverside. Read
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North East roads not bad but they could be better
Mar 07 2012 | News
The region's road infrastructure is improving, not least with the new Tyne Tunnel. But there is still a long way to open up the North East to the rest of the UK, say Newcastle property experts. Read
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Fabricom Offshore Services takes out long lease at Quorum
Mar 07 2012 | News
QUORUM Business Park has secured another new blue-chip occupier after securing a long-term lease with a Tyneside-based engineering firm. Read
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Surveyor back home at Jones Lang LaSalle's Newcastle office
Mar 07 2012 | News
SURVEYORS Jones Lang LaSalle's Newcastle office has expanded its project and development services team with the appointment of a new chartered building surveyor. Read
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Private investment is needed to make regeneration schemes work
Mar 07 2012 | Comment
HOW can we make Tax Increment Finance (TIF) work in the North East? Read
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Wide welcome for Nissan’s plan to invest
Mar 07 2012 | Business News
BUSINESSES across the region have welcomed the news that Nissan will build its new Invitation car at Sunderland. Read
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New man at Wynyard Hall Country House Hotel
Mar 07 2012 | Business News
A PROTEGE of Michelin-starred chef Raymond Blanc has been brought in to run one of the region’s top hotels. Read
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Stadium Group reports profits rise
Mar 07 2012 | Business News
ELECTRONICS manufacturer Stadium Group today reported flat revenues but a jump in pre-tax profits. Read
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Thousands of jobs saved in £62m buyout of Peverel Group
Mar 07 2012 | Business News
MORE than 4,200 jobs have been saved as a property management company formerly owned by tycoon Vincent Tchenguiz was bought out of administration for £62m. Read
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Nissan's Sunderland plant faced competition to build the Invitation
Mar 07 2012 | Business News
CAR making experts on Wearside had to overcome competition from across the globe to build Nissan's latest model, it was revealed yesterday. Read
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All 515 staff to lose jobs at Alcan's Lynemouth smelter
Mar 07 2012 | Business News
NORTHUMBERLAND'S biggest private employer is to close with the loss of over 500 jobs, it was confirmed yesterday. Read
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MJN Colston close Gateshead and Thornaby offices
Mar 07 2012 | Business News
ADMINISTRATORS have announced that the North East offices run by Teesside-based firm MJN Colston have been closed after a buyer failed to emerge for the entire building services business. Read
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Tanfield starts to recruit new staff
Mar 07 2012 | Business News
AERIAL lift maker Tanfield is to recruit around 130 staff within months as demand begins to pick up in the beleaguered overseas construction market. Read
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Npower unveils a 34% leap in annual profits
Mar 07 2012 | Business News
BIG-six energy supplier Npower has risked public anger after it unveiled a 34% leap in annual profits in a year in which it hiked its average electricity and gas bills. Read
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Survive to Thrive Fund launched to help others
Mar 07 2012 | Business News
ENTREPRENEUR and philanthropist Guy Readman OBE is helping lead a team to give something back to charities hit by public spending cuts. Read
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Tesco chief to overhaul firm after struggle
Mar 07 2012 | Business News
THE boss of Tesco has said it could take 18 months for the supermarket giant to move ahead of its rivals as he moves to reset the business after years of tough trade. Read
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Sweet success for doughnut chain Krispy Kreme
Mar 07 2012 | Business News
DOUGHNUT chain Krispy Kreme has showed no signs of slimming down its aggressive expansion plans after sales growth accelerated last year. Read
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Benfield plans new £5m Ford dealership
Mar 07 2012 | Business News
THE North East's largest motor group Benfield has continued its investment in growth with work about to start on plans for a £5m Ford dealership. Read
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Etec Development Trust goes bust
Mar 07 2012 | Business News
THE Etec Development Trust in Sunderland has ceased trading after management confirmed it is unable to fully service its financial obligations. Read
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Focus on: Bringing tourism to rural hotspots
Mar 07 2012 | Business News
RURAL tourism and its value to the local economy is coming under the spotlight in County Durham. Tourism businesses operating in countryside locations across the region are being urged to find out about plans to develop the sector and what help is available. Karen Dent reports. Read
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Primate Education boss enters IWCYC Challenge
Mar 07 2012 | Business News
THE launch of an education company has been pure monkey business for one of the North East’s newest entrepreneurs. Read
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Newcastle film academy graduates helped to next stage of career
Mar 07 2012 | Business News
THE Northern Stars academy has been giving valuable film-making experience to young people since 2006. But it’s recently been developing an initiative that pushes that experience even further. JOHN HILL learns more about Northern Stars Production Read
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Longtown Mart: February
Mar 07 2012 | Marts Prices
The Cumberland & Dumfriesshire Farmers Mart had a catalogue entry of 679 Store Cattle and Suckler Calves at their Special Sale. Read
