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Mar 6 2008
THE tallest building in the North East is being planned for a key development site in the centre of Sunderland....
Mar 6 2008
A RAPIDLY-growing retailer says it has plans to open two more North East car supermarkets which would nearly double its sales to £60m as it celebrates the success of two new sites in the region....
Mar 6 2008
HOUSEBUILDER Wilcomm has collapsed with the loss of 26 jobs as the delicate state of the construction industry claims another scalp....
Mar 6 2008
TEESSIDE-based builders Rok defied the national trend for downbeat results in the construction industry today by reporting a seventh successive year of record results....
Mar 6 2008
SPECIALIST STONE workers, F Jones Cleveland, a leading contender in tonight’s Tees Valley Business Awards, which has invested more than £6m in its Middlesbrough factory over the last year, is set to launch a new national division....
Mar 6 2008
A FLAGSHIP retailer in Middlesbrough’s Mall is to close, less than 18 months after it moved into one of the largest, purpose-built units at the centre....
Mar 6 2008
ALNWICK Castle has undergone a £50,000 technology upgrade to bring its communications into the 21st Century....
Mar 6 2008
ITV boss Michael Grade insisted that his turnaround plan had attracted viewers and advertisers back to the broadcaster as he posted a fall in profits of more than a third....
Mar 6 2008
WHAT was the greatest achievement of John Major’s government? Against admittedly feeble competition from Black Wednesday, the Maastricht Treaty and the cones hotline, the answer surely has to be the creation of the National Lottery....
Mar 6 2008
THE FTSE 100 Index managed to recover some of the week’s loses, following an opening rally on Wall Street....
Mar 6 2008
THE Highways Agency doesn’t intend to look at major improvements to the A1 until 2015....
Mar 6 2008
WITHIN a matter of weeks chancellor Alistair Darling is expected to increase fuel duty by 2p. The increase may not sound like it will impact hugely on drivers’ wallets, but it could be a life-threatening change to small haulage operators in the region....
Mar 6 2008
CONSTRUCTION workers who walked off site in an alleged row over tea-making at Teesside’s Sabic site have returned to work....
