THE in-administration Petroplus refinery in Essex has reportedly attracted interest from dozens of potential buyers, which could be good news for its sister site on Teesside.Read
THE Nissan-Renault Alliance shrugged off the economic gloom and a number of natural disasters to increase its worldwide sales by 10% in 2011, it announced today.Read
THE North East's growing popularity as a tourist attraction has seen the number of passengers using DFDS Seaways' Newcastle to Amsterdam ferry route hit a record high for the third year running.Read
WORKERS at the Petroplus oil storage site on Teesside, which went into administration last week, are hoping finance can be secured so it can continue operating.Read
ELECTRONICS company Filtronic has launched new products and secured more customers as it establishes a stronger foothold in the lucrative US market.Read
THE work of the British Wool Marketing Board (BWMB) will come under the spotlight at this year’s Northern Region annual general meeting of the National Sheep Association (NSA).Read
A MAN who applied for more than 300 jobs while he was out of work for eight months is now back in employment thanks to a link up between an employment provider and a scaffolding company.Read
Karen Dent is a business reporter who specialises in small businesses and rural affairs. Prior to joining the our team Karen spent most of her career as a broadcast journalist, most recently working for the BBC.
