Apr 24 2009 | Business News
TEES Valley tourism chiefs said the economic downturn would not derail efforts to attract more visitors to the area. Read
Apr 24 2009 | Business News
FAST-growth IT firm Onyx Group, which employs around 50 in Middlesbrough, is opening a new workplace recovery centre in Edinburgh as it looks to boost turnover to £23m this year. Read
Apr 24 2009 | Business News
A TELEVISED Budget Question Time attracted an audience of Teesside business bosses to Lingfield Point. Read
Apr 24 2009 | Business News
TEESSIDE has been named as one of the Government’s preferred sites for a £1.5bn carbon-busting coal-fired power station. Read
Apr 24 2009 | Business News
A ‘SECRET ENTREPRENEUR’, who spent 20 years in the court service, is among a growing wave of women starting businesses in the North-east. Read
Apr 24 2009 | Business News
A MIDDLESBROUGH chef is hoping to serve his parmo signature dish to a national audience after securing a deal with Asda. Read
Apr 24 2009 | Business News
GATESHEAD College scooped the top prize at a major awards ceremony in Newcastle last night. Read
Apr 24 2009 | Business News
STEVE Brown, managing director of ncjMedia – which publishes The Journal, Evening Chronicle and Sunday Sun – left the business yesterday as part of a restructure by parent company Trinity Mirror. Read
Apr 24 2009 | Business News
THE FTSE 100 Index ended the day 12.43 points lower at 4018.23. The largest riser was Lonmin, 9.52% higher to 1357p as it reported strong platinum sales in the second quarter. In addition bid speculation from SGS pushed Intertek 8.42% higher to 1004p. Read
Apr 24 2009 | Business News
THE boss of the Newcastle Building Society has hit out at the system which led to its credit rating being downgraded, saying it can have a “devastating” impact on sound financial institutions and is a source of “immense frustration”. Read
Apr 24 2009 | Business News
DEPARTMENT store Debenhams has returned some confidence to the embattled retail sector after delivering strong profits and a bullish update on current trading. Read
Apr 24 2009 | Business News
ITV is looking for a new boss after Michael Grade revealed he will step down to become non-executive chairman before the end of the year. Read
Apr 24 2009 | Business News
LLOYDS Banking Group is to axe almost 1,000 jobs over the next two years and insurance giant Royal Sun Alliance yesterday said it would axe 500 staff by 2010. Read
Apr 24 2009 | Business News
THERE was a double dose of good news for the North East economy yesterday. Read
Apr 24 2009 | Business News
ALISTAIR Darling last night staked his reputation and the country’s finances on hopes the economy will be out of the recession by the end of the year. Read
Apr 24 2009 | Business News
ONE of the North East’s best known firms of architects is merging with a larger London practice to step up its recent rapid growth and secure the jobs of its workers. Read
Apr 24 2009 | Business News
BUS and train operator Go-Ahead Group says it is confident of hitting full-year profit targets despite a slowdown in rail revenues. Read
Apr 24 2009 | Business News
STAR Wars fans around the world are about to admire the work of a tiny Newcastle design company. Read
Apr 24 2009 | Business News
THE boss of the Newcastle Building Society has hit out at the system which led to its credit rating being downgraded, saying it can have a "devastating" impact on sound financial institutions and is a source of "immense frustration". Read
Apr 24 2009 | Evening Gazette Business News
ONE of the North-east’s best known firm of architects is merging with a larger London practice to step up its recent rapid growth and secure the jobs of its workers. Read