Aug
2008
Articles from 14th Aug 2008
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Golden opportunities in London 2012
Aug 14 2008 | Business News
AS THE EYES of the world fell on record breakers in Beijing’s Water Cube yesterday, dozens of Teesside firms were weighing up their chances in the race for business at the London 2012 Olympics. Read
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Tanfield jobs axe is lighter than feared
Aug 14 2008 | Business News
MANUFACTURER Tanfield Group has confirmed 85 job losses from its operations in Washington as the company’s root- and-branch review hits home. Read
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Biomass plant hopes
Aug 14 2008 | Business News
THE company behind the proposed £400m biomass plant at Teesport said it was quietly optimistic that a planning application submitted this week would be approved. Read
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Leasing plan to go green
Aug 14 2008 | Business News
AN innovative scheme to help firms overcome cost barriers to installing renewable energy systems could encourage more workplaces on Teesside to go green. Read
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Soaring cost of bringing N-plants back on line
Aug 14 2008 | Business News
BRITISH Energy has admitted that the return to service of its Hartlepool and Heysham 1 reactors will cost much more than originally thought. Read
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‘Very special award will support us into future’
Aug 14 2008 | Business News
GALLERY owner Sue Moffitt believes being recognised in the Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Awards last year will help her business for a long time yet. Read
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Bank chief warns of 'difficult' year
Aug 14 2008 | Business News
THE UK economy could officially dip into recession this year amid a period of "flat" financial performance, a bleak Bank of England report said yesterday. Read
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Heat and power plant go-ahead
Aug 14 2008 | Business News
STOCKTON planners have given approval to a multi-million pound combined heat and power plant on Teesside. Read
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Region’s unemployment rate highest in the UK
Aug 14 2008 | Business News
THE number of people out of work in the Tees Valley has increased by more than 300. Read
