May
2008
Articles from 2nd May 2008
-
Transport firm off to flying start
May 02 2008 | Business News
RAIL, bus and coach operator National Express has matched its rivals by reporting a strong start to the year. Read
-
Life goes on with gap years for Grumpies
May 02 2008 | Business News
I’VE been reading about Gaps for Grumpies. The ethos suits me down to the ground. It’s a volunteering and holiday package from which the under-40s and Peter Stringfellow wannabees are banned. Read
-
Real estate market suffers
May 02 2008 | Business News
REAL estate group Hammerson has painted a gloomy picture of its UK market after revealing further falls in property values and an easing in City of London rents as banks cut staff numbers because of the credit crunch. Read
-
University on top for engineering degree
May 02 2008 | Business News
TEESSIDE University is the top place in the country to study mechanical engineering, according to a new report. Read
-
Tesco confirms import centre
May 02 2008 | Business News
WORK is set to start by the summer on a £50m import centre as supermarket giant Tesco today confirmed it would be taking over the site on the Tees. Read
-
Special alliance expands drug company’s markets
May 02 2008 | Business News
FAST growing pharmaceuticals business Specials Clinical Manufacturing has signed up for a strategic alliance with one of the most innovative companies in its field. Read
-
Prices ‘a key factor in insolvency rise’
May 02 2008 | Business News
RISING fuel and commodity prices have been cited as a key reason for a 41% rise in the number of regional firms going bust in the last three months. Read
-
Darchem Engineering wins top company title
May 02 2008 | Business News
DARCHEM Engineering was last night named the Company of the Year at the biggest and best business awards in the North East. Read
