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Feb 5 2008
A PROPOSED £500m “green” upgrade to one of the world’s largest old generation combined heat and power plants has taken a step forward on Teesside....
Feb 5 2008
THE UK’s biggest residential landlord is significantly extending its reach into foreign markets with the purchase of a German property firm for £34m....
Feb 5 2008
SCORES of North-East workers are expected to be transferred to work in Barrow after two Tyneside shipyards were earmarked to undertake work on two new Royal Navy aircraft carriers....
Feb 5 2008
MICROSOFT is said to be preparing a boardroom coup at Yahoo! if the internet search engine fails to accept its £22.4bn bid....
Feb 5 2008
THREE years ago, as Middlesbrough cabbie Abid Hussain was taking a rare break from the behind the wheel to tend his garden, he was struck by what he thought was nothing more than an eye infection....
Feb 5 2008
PUNCH Taverns has confirmed plans to create a £3.7bn pub giant by merging with troubled rival Mitchells & Butlers....
Feb 5 2008
A CHARITY has revealed plans to build a £15m centre for North-East entrepreneurs with disabilities, which could create 300 jobs....
Feb 5 2008
A PROPOSED £500m “green” upgrade to one of the world’s largest old generation combined heat and power plants has taken a step forward on Teesside....
Feb 5 2008
EMBATTLED pub group Mitchell & Butlers said it was “far too early” to say whether a proposed takeover would have any impact on its Tees Valley operations....
Feb 5 2008
TEES Valley pubs and restaurants have slammed proposals to ban air polluting patio heaters as “totally unnecessary” and claim it could cost them millions of pounds in lost revenue....
Feb 5 2008
ONE OF the front runners in the bidding for Northern Rock pulled out yesterday, leaving the field open to a consortium led by Richard Branson's Virgin group and the Rock's own management team....
Feb 5 2008
ONE OF the front runners in the bidding for Northern Rock pulled out yesterday, leaving the field open to a consortium led by Richard Branson's Virgin group and the Rock's own management team....
Feb 5 2008
ABUDGET airline chief has forecast that the UK is heading for a recession and that this would be “great for the aviation industry”....
Feb 5 2008
SOFTWARE company Sage has said it is confident of seeing sales leap to a record high after a “good” start to the financial year means it will hit growth targets....
Feb 5 2008
FORMER Tory leader Michael Howard has become a director of the company behind Newcastle and Sedgefield racecourses....