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Business News for 20 March 2008

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Ethical shoppers spur firm to rapid growth

Mar 20 2008

AN ETHICAL trading firm is in negotiations for new investment which will help increase its revenue 20-fold to £40m in five years....

Ex-soldier leaps into boardroom

Mar 20 2008

A FORMER soldier is brightening up the North East’s boardrooms and helping out the region’s artists at the same time....

Mother and daughter launch micro-brewery

Mar 20 2008

WHAT is thought to be England’s most northerly micro-brewery has opened for business at a Northumberland pub....

The true meaning of being British

Mar 20 2008

HOW should we celebrate Britishness or the process of becoming British? Former Attorney General Lord Goldsmith wants a national holiday and for schoolchildren to take an oath of allegiance to the Queen – perhaps to be mumbled bashfully and to be followed by a nice cup of tea....

Tees ‘on the turn’

Mar 20 2008

THE SMALLEST, but strategically most important regeneration project in Teesside will create the first big-scale freight distribution centre in the North-east and boost cargo through Durham Tees Valley Airport....

Region’s five-star hotel in sell-off

Mar 20 2008

THE only five-star hotel in the North East, Seaham Hall, has been sold in a multi-million pound deal – seven years to the day since it opened for business....