Dec
2007
Articles from 14th Dec 2007
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Electrolux jobs axed
Dec 14 2007 | Business News
Workers at Electrolux in Spennymoor, County Durham have lost their battle to save 500 jobs at the plant. Read
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Let’s do it for Dave
Dec 14 2007 | Business News
TEES Valley motor spares staff are powering forward in their battle to keep a national cup, in memory of a friend and colleague who died at just 48. Read
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PD Ports looks to Far East deal to develop
Dec 14 2007 | Business News
PD PORTS has signed a major, forward-looking deal to develop its deep sea container business with the Far East. Read
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Cooker factory to close
Dec 14 2007 | Business News
WORKERS today lost their battle to save a County Durham cooker factory employing 500 people. Read
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Battle against red-tape is welcomed
Dec 14 2007 | Business News
A TEES business leader has welcomed government efforts to cut red tape - but warns there is much more to do. Read
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More tuning in to watch ITV 1
Dec 14 2007 | Business News
ITV boss Michael Grade has said the broadcaster made “measurable progress” in 2007 after better on-screen and advertising performances. Read
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Confidence in bank is lowest in seven years
Dec 14 2007 | Business News
PUBLIC confidence in the Bank of England reached a seven-year low in November, a new survey shows. Read
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Seaward to invest £700,000 in technology
Dec 14 2007 | Business News
AN industrial electronic company has turned to making the latest medical testing technology to boost its sales. Read
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Glass artists out to capture coastal light
Dec 14 2007 | Business News
A PAIR of glass artists have won an unusual commission to capture the dramatic light off the North-East coast. Read
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Markets are unconvinced crisis is over
Dec 14 2007 | Business News
UK blue chips were sent into a tailspin yesterday as doubts mounted over the move by central banks to combat the credit crisis. Read
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Park go-ahead
Dec 14 2007 | Business News
A NEW £17m retail park in Consett has been granted planning permission and will see a total of 100,000sqft of space developed by Dysart Developments. Read
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Good year for Dunelm
Dec 14 2007 | Business News
THE housebuilding division of County Durham’s Esh Group has reported it is heading for a massive 60% rise in both sales and profits for 2007. Read
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Workers told jobs are safe
Dec 14 2007 | Business News
BOSSES at The Original Factory Shop have reassured the firm’s 100-strong North-East workforce their jobs are safe after the company changed hands yesterday. Read
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New buses are just the ticket for Go North-East
Dec 14 2007 | Business News
MULTI-MILLION pound investment in new buses by Go North-East has boosted passenger numbers in the first success of a radical overhaul of the company. Read
