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Surveying for fresh business opportunity Aug 10 2009

Karen Dent meets chartered surveyor and auctioneer David Coulson – a Sunderland fan with a magpie mind.Read

Graham Thrower

Down-to-earth high flier helps North reach for sky Aug 03 2009

A FORBIDDING blast of rock music can disorientate the unsuspecting visitor on entering the sleekly designed record store, cafe and gallery which is home to alt.vinyl just off Westgate Road in the centre of Newcastle.Read

Bradley Thomas

Tax advisor to the stars flies flag for region Jul 27 2009

FROM his plush office in Gateshead, Brad Thomas looks after the financial affairs of some of the world’s leading investment bankers, sports stars and celebrities. Peter McCusker finds out how he found success.Read

Drew Johnson

Ethics pay at firm rooted in miners' strike Jul 20 2009

LONG before the world’s leaders drew up the Kyoto Protocol to battle climate change, a small firm in Newcastle devised its own plan to help save the planet.Read

Rob Williamson

New boy is ready to give with a purpose Jul 13 2009

It's Rob Williamson's first day as chief executive of the Community Foundation Tyne & Wear and Northumberland. Alastair Gilmour finds out more.Read

Nynzi Maung

Making it happen in the world of business Jul 06 2009

Nynzi Maung is pretty down to earth for a high flying executive who was heavily involved in enhancing international relations between some of the biggest economies in the world.Read

Matthew Forster

In the business spreading an artistic empire Jun 29 2009

THE Art Works gallery has allowed many of the region's aspiring North East artists to reach a wider public.Read

Richard Elphick

Architect has grand designs on home city Jun 22 2009

THE architect who created the £36m Trinity Gardens development on Newcastle's Quayside has strong views on the city's buildings. And as regional chairman of the Institute of Directors, his forthright opinions do not stop at bricks and mortar.Read

Dr Guy Turnbull

Helping others help themselves in an ethical way Jun 15 2009

WHILE the commercial banks flounder, the co-operatives will flourish and the world will be a better place for everyone.Read

Geoff Hodgson

Back home and bringing world with him Jun 08 2009

Lots of luck, hard work and a passion for the North East are key to the make-up of former brewery boss turned tourism champion Geoff Hodgson. Karen Dent reports.Read

Yorkshire hero on a crusade for good times Jun 01 2009

The Head of Steam pubs are a Tyneside institution famous their atmosphere, fine beers and cutting edge live music. Christopher Knox caught up with its managing director Tony Brookes as his business takes a new step forwardRead

Andrew Moffat

The Tyne of his life May 26 2009

THE port on the River Tyne has been at the heart of the region's economy for centuries and is still growing.Read

Mike Mullaney

Interesting times for top banker May 18 2009

MIKE Mullaney was on gardening leave from RBS, waiting to begin his new job as LloydsTSB's top North East business banker, when the queues began forming outside Northern Rock offices across the UK.Read

Gary Thompson

Turning ideas into products that sell May 11 2009

HE'S survived a coma and a brain tumour, broken more bones than you can count and reckons that less than four hours' sleep a night is ample. Karen Dent meets Gary Thompson, the man helping to transform some of the region's best ideas into products people want to buy.Read

John Barton

'This will help us get out of recession' May 05 2009

IT'S hard not to feel a little intimidated in the presence of John Barton, not because he is by any means a daunting figure, rather that his CV is so impressive.Read

Sean Bullick

Quest to recapture greatness of city Apr 27 2009

Companies in Newcastle city centre have voted to establish the busiest and one of the most ambitious Business Improvement Districts in the country. Christopher Knox meets the man behind it, Sean Bullick.Read

Ramy Zack

How haven for art is made with widgets Apr 20 2009

Not content with running the family business, Ramy Zack created the Biscuit Factory art gallery and studio. Now he also wants to create a cultural colony in a corner of Newcastle, reports Peter McCusker.Read

Jane Atkinson

Face of engineering always wears lipstick Apr 14 2009

JANE Atkinson has become one of the most high-profile women in UK industry in the past decade. Read

Stoker Frater

Farmer who likes to look on the bright side of life Apr 06 2009

FROM building a business up from nothing to championing Northumberland’s farmers, Karen Dent hears about Stoker Frater’s dream of leaving a lasting legacy on the land.Read

Mark Dobson

It's a wonderful life for revived cinema with rare history Mar 30 2009

THE Tyneside Cinema has become of the region's best cultural venues, providing access to films and documentaries from across the globe. Christopher Knox talks to the man behind its recent transformation, chief executive Mark Dobson.Read

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