Oct
2006
Articles from 5th Oct 2006
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City news
Oct 05 2006 | Archive
There were few signs of nerves in the City over today's decision on interest rates as the FTSE 100 Index powered above the 6000 mark. Read
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Beryl gives world's great railways a new platform
Oct 05 2006 | Archive
A travel company boss is on track to further success after rolling out online. Read
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Tech notes
Oct 05 2006 | Archive
The biggest technology "boxing match" since Betamax vs VHS is getting under way - but both contestants are in the blue corner. Read
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New senior partner named at law firm Watson Burton
Oct 05 2006 | Archive
Law firm Watson Burton has announced Rob Langley will take over as senior partner after the rapid departure of his predecessor last week. Read
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Peter Jackson column
Oct 05 2006 | Archive
British borrowers are responsible for a third of all the unsecured debt in Western Europe. Read
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Dairy farmers step into health food field
Oct 05 2006 | Archive
Dairy farmers are moving into the health food sector. Milk Marque has announced that it has bought Community Foods (Holdings) Ltd, one of the market-leading companies in the organic and health food sector. Read
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Spotlight on future of cereals sector
Oct 05 2006 | Archive
With the 2006 harvest now completed, the next meeting of the NFU's North-East Combinable Crops Board will focus on how the cereals sector can be developed for the future. Read
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Rogue masters checks urged
Oct 05 2006 | Archive
Rogue gangmasters have been outlawed this week but the NFU is warning its members to continue checking the credentials of anyone approaching them with the offer of labour - especially growers in the North-West. Read
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Dermasalve extends deal
Oct 05 2006 | Archive
Skin care company Dermasalve has extended a Thai joint venture to manufacture and sell a hand gel designed to ward off bird flu. Read
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University's virtually in front with Honda F1
Oct 05 2006 | Archive
Northumbria University has been named one of the top three most IT-enabled organisations in the UK. Read
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Grainger shores up defences on a takeover bid
Oct 05 2006 | Archive
Residential landlord Grainger Trust yesterday shored up its defences against a takeover less than 24 hours after rebuffing an approach for the FTSE-250 company. Read
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Coyle takes up Aspire's reins
Oct 05 2006 | Archive
Careers campaign Aspire has named its new chief executive four months after the shock departure of former leader Deborah Carrington. Read
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Garlands to create more than 80 jobs
Oct 05 2006 | Archive
More than 80 jobs are being created on Teesside after call centre operator Garlands won a new customer service contract from budget airline easyJet. Read
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Amaro collapses
Oct 05 2006 | Archive
Distribution company Amaro has been sold to a rival after the loss of at least 160 jobs and working up debts of around £700,000. Read
