THE US company that created the special effects for the Batman Begins film has joined forces with a North-East business to produce a “road movie” based on the death of St Cuthbert.Read
THE Northumbrian Water Group has recorded a surge in profits of 16.6% for the first six months of the year – and dismissed speculation it is likely to be the subject of a takeover bid. Read
SOFTWARE firm Sage saw its share price leap nearly 10% yesterday after it posted a 14% rise in profits, and nearly doubled its annual dividend payout.Read
THE end of an era dawned yesterday as shareholders in Ultimate Leisure, the company which epitomised Newcastle’s reputation as a party city, voted to change its name.Read
THE first phase in a £7m business village for Stockton will be unveiled next week. Featuring a trade park, hybrid office and industrial units, together with a leisure complex, the 50 acre development at Portrack Lane is expected to take two to three years to complete.Read
