THE cut in rates came on the day a new survey by the North East Chamber of Commerce (NECC) said the regional economy has made a positive start to the year.Read
AN engineering company has added a neighbouring firm to its portfolio to create a business with 150 employees and annual sales of £14m. Gateshead-based Responsive Engineering (Holdings) Ltd took over Exact Engineering – based nearby on the Team Valley – for an undisclosed sum.Read
THE managing director of a medical company has netted more than £300,000 from selling part of his equity in the company to help fund a house move and start a new hobby of restoring classic cars.Read
A NEW regional consortium of social housing landlords with a combined spending power of £700m has pledged to create “significant volumes” of work for local contractors and “sustainable” jobs for apprentices on Teesside.Read
A NEW regional consortium of social housing landlords with a combined spending power of £700m has pledged to create “significant volumes” of work for local contractors and “sustainable” jobs for apprentices on Teesside.Read
NUCLEAR power station operator British Energy, which owns a site in Hartlepool employing about 700 people, is weighing up an £11bn takeover approach from German utility business RWE.Read
