Aug
2008
Articles from 22nd Aug 2008
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Biotech skills gap is Tees challenge
Aug 22 2008 | Business News
A BILLINGHAM biotechnology firm has championed the skills base on Teesside despite scouring the globe for fresh talent. Read
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Butcher’s cheer in crunch
Aug 22 2008 | Business News
THE credit crunch has had an unexpected bonus for at least one local butcher as consumers tighten their belts and opt to stay in and cook rather than splash out on fancy restaurant meals. Read
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Partnership plans to take on the big boys
Aug 22 2008 | Business News
A PARTNERSHIP working agreement struck between two webdesign companies on Teesside could be a template for others to follow if Middlesbrough really wants to stand up to the digital goliaths in Leeds and London. Read
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Finance expert plans growth
Aug 22 2008 | Business News
A FAMILY owned firm of financial advisors has announced ambitious plans to double the size of the company and extend its regional coverage. Read
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Mills’ store shuts
Aug 22 2008 | Business News
A LAST-minute injection of funds by its founder has failed to stop the closure of one of Chiltern Mills’ stores in Stockton with the loss of up to eight jobs. Read
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Wise buys boost sales
Aug 22 2008 | Business News
JUDICIOUS buying has helped boost sales this year by 12% on an already “record-breaking” 2007 at Middlesbrough’s Psyche designer department store. Read
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Fair-trade firm prepares strategy to aid Swaziland
Aug 22 2008 | Business News
IMAGINE running a business where almost 50% of your employees are infected with a potentially killer disease and the average life expectancy of your workforce is just 31. Read
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Raise your profile with an award
Aug 22 2008 | Business News
SOCIAL entrepreneur Kate Welch believes that being recognised in the Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Awards helps her business stand out from the competition. Read
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Web companies partnership is template for success
Aug 22 2008 | Evening Gazette Business News
A PARTNERSHIP working agreement between two web design companies on Teesside could be a template for others to follow; BIOTECHNOLOGY company Avecia said it was becoming increasingly difficult to find home-grown scientists for top posts; GUISBOROUGH-BASE Active Financial Services has announced ambitions plans to expand. Read
