Mar
2009
Articles from 16th Mar 2009
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Simon shows the path to follow
Mar 16 2009 | Business News
BUSINESS brains in the Tees Valley are being asked to step up to the plate as the If We Can You Can campaign to find more North-east entrepreneurs continues. Read
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Green house focus
Mar 16 2009 | Business News
A POWERFUL Parliamentary committee today echoed calls by North-east MEP Fiona Hall for the Government to help build a green path out of a recession. Read
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Jobs vacancies not temporary
Mar 16 2009 | Business News
ONE of the biggest suppliers of workers to Teesport said it would open new offices in Middlesbrough after being bought for a six-figure sum. Read
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Passenger numbers fall at airport
Mar 16 2009 | Business News
THE recession has not de-railed expansion plans at Durham Tees Valley Airport, despite passenger numbers at UK airports falling for the first time since 1991. Read
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Tees Valley hit by job shortage
Mar 16 2009 | Business News
THE number of people chasing job vacancies has more than doubled in some areas of the Tees Valley, according to figures from the Office For National Statistics. Read
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Recruitment firm plans expansion
Mar 16 2009 | Business News
AN independent recruitment agency is looking to expand across the North East and create jobs after being subjected to a six-figure buy-out. Read
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Double-digit interest rates levied on firms
Mar 16 2009 | Business News
MINISTERS have been accused of allowing "loan shark" rates for North East firms trying to secure Government-backed loans to beat the recession. Read
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Watchdog shows its teeth
Mar 16 2009 | Business News
THE head of the City’s watchdog will this week set out wide-ranging reforms to strengthen financial regulation. Read
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Sports chain to sell off gyms to founder
Mar 16 2009 | Business News
AN ailing sportswear chain is close to selling its health clubs to its founder, Dave Whelan, it is believed. The proposed £70m deal will put JJB Sports finances on a surer footing as a deadline over a £20m loan looms. Read
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Washington firm expects success from expansion
Mar 16 2009 | Business News
FURTHER expansion at a successful manufacturer will see it create 26 new jobs as it aims to almost double sales to £25m in the next few years. Read
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High-street names do better. . . and worse
Mar 16 2009 | Business News
ANNUAL figures from French Connection and trading updates by Debenhams and Thomas Cook will provide a useful measure of consumer confidence this week. Read
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Young portrait artist cooks up a gallery for himself
Mar 16 2009 | Business News
A YOUNG portrait artist has opened his own gallery in Newcastle after saving up while working as a chef. Read
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Get set, GO jobs
Mar 16 2009 | Evening Gazette Business News
LEISURE retailer GO Outdoors has received its highest ever number of applications for jobs at a new store in Portrack Lane. Read
