Sep
2009
Articles from 29th Sep 2009
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TEES Valley transport chiefs are today set for an almighty collision course over the proposed East Middlesbrough bypass.
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Redcar Cleveland Council will confirm if it will support or block the proposal backed by Middlesbrough Council - with a lengthy fight in prospect if the answer is No. Read
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East link essential
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RAIL Read
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Connectivity is the key
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TRANSPORT connectivity - or lack of it - is the single most important factor holding back economic development in the north of England, according to pressure group Northern Way. Read
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Work on A66 is on time
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ROAD Read
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Scheme is on track
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METRO Read
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ROUTE MAPS
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THE East Middlesbrough access road has driven Teesside’s transport infrastructure into the fast lane of local politics. Read
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Northumbria Healthcare welcomes support for improvements
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NORTHUMBRIA Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has moved another step closer to transforming health services for its patients after a three-month consultation, led by NHS North of Tyne, highlighted broad support for its plans. Read
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Linking up to have your say on health and social care services
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LOCAL involvement networks - or LINks - are giving people a voice to bring about changes they think are needed in health and social care services. Read
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Residents to have say about plans
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PEOPLE in north Northumberland are to be asked their views about what they would like to see in a new hospital for Berwick. Read
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Modern matrons making your hospitals better
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NORTHUMBRIA Healthcare is celebrating the first birthday of modern matrons continuing to drive up standards in all its hospitals across Northumberland and North Tyneside. Read
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Give us your views on how to improve access to dental services
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NORTHUMBERLAND Care Trust is committed to improving access to NHS dental services over the next year and is keen to make sure that new services reflect the needs of patients. Read
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Improved nutrition at Blyth
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DEBORAH Blackburn is the Trust's modern matron for Blyth Community Hospital. Read
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Cautious welcome for emergency care hospital
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NHS North of Tyne has given a cautious welcome to the proposed development of a new emergency care hospital off the A19. Read
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Improved care for the elderly at Morpeth
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OVER the past year Aileen Beatty has been in the newly-created post of modern matron at Morpeth Cottage Hospital, improving care for patients. The hospital provides rehabilitation and palliative care for older people. Read
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Winter vaccination campaign to protect most at risk
Sep 29 2009 | Archive
THE local NHS is to launch a major campaign to raise awareness of the different vaccines that people in 'at risk' groups need this winter. Read
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Infection control is a top priority
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INFECTION control is a priority for Northumbria Healthcare and Annaluisa Wood, matron at Berwick Infirmary, ensures the community hospitals have high standards of cleanliness. Read
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Got symptoms of swine flu: the NHS can help
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THE NHS is asking people to contact the National Pandemic Flu Service if you think you may have swine flu. Read
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Extra training for Rothbury community paramedics
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COMMUNITY paramedics in Rothbury are continuing with more formal training as well as becoming more integrated within the NHS. Read
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Alnwick Infirmary refurbishment
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THE Trust is continually investing in improving the community hospitals and Julie Button, modern matron for Alnwick and Rothbury, has been overseeing refurbishment projects to improve the environment for patients. Read
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First responders welcome new members
Sep 29 2009 | Archive
SEVEN new members of the Forestry Commission at Kielder are being welcomed by the North East Ambulance Service after signing up to become community first responders. Read
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Skilled staff in Northumberland's community hospitals
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STAFF in Northumbria Healthcare's community hospitals are dedicated to providing the best service they can to their local community. Read
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Trust attracts thousands
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THOUSANDS of people across the region have signed up to become a member of the ambulance service foundation trust. Read
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Top marks for hospitals
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HOSPITALS in rural Northumberland have been given top marks by a national body set up to improve patient care. Read
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Ambulance service tests flu plans ahead of winter
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NORTH East Ambulance Service (NEAS) has set up a specialist team to prepare for swine flu. Read
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Parents urged to protect children from measles
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NORTHUMBERLAND health experts are urging parents to ensure their children are vaccinated after the largest outbreak of measles has been reported in the region for almost 20 years. Read
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Park diagnosed as best option
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RIVERGREEN Business Park at Hartlepool’s Queen’s Meadow has welcomed medical diagnostic firm Hart Biologicals as its latest arrival. Read
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Help your Bizness to grow further
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OWNERS and developers of empty commercial buildings across the North East are being urged to contact Bizspace, the UK’s largest operator of managed workspace, which is looking to increase its portfolio of more than 110 business centres in England and Scotland. Read
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Business park is on the march
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BUSINESSES are being urged to take advantage of the last remaining space at a state-of-the-art business park in Catterick Garrison. Read
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Cautious welcome for emergency care hospital
Sep 29 2009 | Archive
NHS North of Tyne has given a cautious welcome to the proposed development of a new emergency care hospital off the A19. Read
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Northumbria Healthcare welcomes support for improvements
Sep 29 2009 | Archive
NORTHUMBRIA Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has moved another step closer to transforming health services for its patients after a three-month consultation, led by NHS North of Tyne, highlighted broad support for its plans. Read
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Residents to have say about plans
Sep 29 2009 | Archive
PEOPLE in north Northumberland are to be asked their views about what they would like to see in a new hospital for Berwick. Read
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MORE than two-thirds of North-east entrepreneurs believe the government has failed them in the recession with 32% discouraged from growing their business as a result of the 50% income tax rate, according to business advisors Tenon. When asked which group would be most important in leading the UK out of the current financial crisis, just 13% chose politicians compared to one quarter who said entrepreneurs.
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A new website, nacueventures.com has been launched to connect university enterprise with investors. Created by the National Consortium of University Entrepreneurs (NACUE) and cmypitch.com, the site allows university-based entrepreneurs to upload a video pitch for funding supported by summary business plan details. A network of investors registered on the site are then permitted to review pitches and inform their investment decisions.
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Jade’s idea is a real gem
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FOR 21-year-old Jade Stephenson, a former fashion assistant from M&S, Twiggy is not only a style icon but also the woman who turned her into an entrepreneur - Teesside’s very own pretender to the queen of frocks. Read
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Farewell to the barrow
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Philip Lewis battled adversity, asthma and a failed business to build a £12m giftware chain. JEZ DAVISON discovered how... Read
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Posting a future for business
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A PARTNER at Hartlepool-based TBI Solicitors has become the first lawyer in the North-east to be awarded a fellowship of the Agricultural Law Association (ALA). Having passed the inaugural ALA fellowship examination, Helen Dexter, right, can now offer specialist legal advice on agricultural matters including the letting or sale of a farm, succession planning, landlord and tenant disputes or rent reviews. A specialist in probate and administration of estates, she joined TBI in 1996 and became partner in 2001.
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A TEESSIDE engineer has been awarded membership of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE). Mark Blackburn was presented with his membership certificate by ICE President, Jean Venables during an admission ceremony held at ICE headquarters in London. Mark was born in Middlesbrough and works as an engineer for Newcastle-based Atkins. Read
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Jimmy’s in picture
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A HARTLEPOOL picture framing company is celebrating its twentieth year in business with its fourth move within the town. Read
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A powerful consortium of business interests to drive wind energy development is just the first demonstration of collective muscle on Teesside, says ROBIN DAVISON, TVEP Director and Managing Director of the Wolviston Group, pictured right
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AT the TVEP Project Preview event held in July 2009, Claire McDermott of ONE North East presented an update on the regions wind farm project Read
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Here is thenews - butnot for free
Sep 29 2009 | Archive
The multi-media explosion has heralded the beginning of the end of free online content, says JEZ DAVISON. Read
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Skilled staff in Northumberland's community hospitals
Sep 29 2009 | Archive
STAFF in Northumbria Healthcare's community hospitals are dedicated to providing the best service they can to their local community. Read
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Trust attracts thousands
Sep 29 2009 | Archive
THOUSANDS of people across the region have signed up to become a member of the ambulance service foundation trust. Read
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LINKING UP TO HAVE YOUR SAY ON HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SERVICES
Sep 29 2009 | Archive
LOCAL involvement networks - or LINks - are giving people a voice to bring about changes they think are needed in health and social care services. Read
