May
2008
Articles from 1st May 2008
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Paternity testing firm proves it is the daddy
May 01 2008 | Business News
A PATERNITY testing firm is looking to take on more staff after becoming the first in the North East to be approved by the Ministry of Justice to carry out parentage tests. Read
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Cautious banks ‘are hindering recovery’
May 01 2008 | Business News
THE banks behind the lending boom which came to a spectacular end last summer are now hindering the recovery of the financial system by being too cautious, the Bank of England has warned. Read
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Warning on job worries
May 01 2008 | Business News
GORDON Brown yesterday issued a warning that the world must not relapse into trade protectionism in the face of the global economic slowdown. Read
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Watson Burton in tie-up with technology experts
May 01 2008 | Business News
A TOP North East law firm has persuaded a Surrey firm with a raft of blue chip clients to turn down City and US suitors and join it in a merger. Read
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Spread the word
May 01 2008 | Business News
TEN business champions have been recruited to back a pioneering new initiative to boost skills and tourism in the Tees Valley. Read
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Preservation of our history
May 01 2008 | Business News
DARLINGTON-based Stone Technical Services has signed a £250,000 contract to help preserve much-loved historic buildings in Yorkshire. Read
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Winners of our top awards will be revealed tonight
May 01 2008 | Business News
THE biggest event in the region’s business calendar will tonight reveal the winners of the finals of the North East Business Awards. Read
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Dairy is forced to shed jobs
May 01 2008 | Business News
DAIRY Farmers of Britain is to shed jobs at its Blaydon site as around 30 people are made redundant across the group. Read
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Reduction discussions
May 01 2008 | Business News
AS PRINCE Charles told businesses today that they were not doing enough to save the planet, dozens of companies in Stockton were following the local council’s lead on carbon reduction. Read
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Low rental costs helping market
May 01 2008 | Business News
The Bank of England said today the commercial property sector remained on the critical list, despite the dismal diagnosis improving for the rest of the economy. Read
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BNS shrugs off loss to plan jobs growth
May 01 2008 | Business News
TELECOMS services group BNS has announced plans to create 200 jobs in the next two years despite unveiling half-year losses yesterday. Read
