May
2009
Articles from 7th May 2009
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PetroPlus records massive loss
May 07 2009 | Business News
SWISS refiner PetroPlus, which said it was considering selling or mothballing its Teesside plant earlier this year, today reported its first quarter results. Read
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Start-up is holding up
May 07 2009 | Business News
LENDING and business start-up rates on Teesside have remained steady in the last 12 months, Barclays said today. Read
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Key role for Cambridge Research
May 07 2009 | Business News
TEESSIDE-BASED Cambridge Research Biochemicals has secured a key role in an initiative that will bring together experts in scientific research from across Europe. Read
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Stagnation concern
May 07 2009 | Business News
KEY regeneration sites on Teesside are grinding to a standstill and need to be re-evaluated in the light of the recession, a leading property consultant said today. Read
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Airport ‘sell-off’ denied
May 07 2009 | Business News
THE private company behind Durham Tees Valley Airport has denied it is looking to sell some or all of its stake in the loss-making terminal. Read
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Vinyl off-cuts become speed bumps
May 07 2009 | Business News
TEES Valley energy experts are spearheading a new vinyl floor recycling network that could help save businesses money and bolster the region’s environmental credentials. Read
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Results go backwards at National Express - but should it now pay the price?
May 07 2009 | Business News
FEARS over East Coast rail services are mounting after operator National Express yesterday admitted the recession has hit its finances. Read
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Manufacturers put their faith in next generation
May 07 2009 | Business News
THE North East will be at the forefront of teaching the next generation of manufacturers and designers when a new qualification is introduced in parts of the UK in September. Read
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Budget benefits ad company
May 07 2009 | Business News
A NORTH East production company is one of the few businesses still celebrating last month's Budget announcement after making a series of advertisements to help promote the Government’s car scrappage scheme. Read
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Branding specialist with designs on profile-raising
May 07 2009 | Business News
A BRANDING and marketing specialist has set up a new business with the aim of helping businesses to raise their profile and expects to grow into a national outfit in five years time. Read
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Car industry changes put jobs at risk
May 07 2009 | Business News
THE Government must make Britain more competitive to help the North East win the race to build electric cars, according to a senior Nissan executive. Read
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£9.8m pot for Fred's man
May 07 2009 | Business News
THE last member of former Royal Bank of Scotland boss Sir Fred Goodwin’s failed top team is set to leave the group with a £517,000-a-year pension. Read
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University signs Skills Pledge to help staff
May 07 2009 | Business News
HUNDREDS of employees at Northumbria University will be able to benefit from a new initiative to help them to develop their skills. Read
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Windfall for customers as profits rise
May 07 2009 | Business News
THREE million customer members of the Co-operative Group are to share £50m after the business reported an 11% increase in annual profits. Read
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Factory-loss drug group says North unit strong
May 07 2009 | Business News
A PHARMACEUTICAL company in the North East has been hit by the recession after two years of growth and had to close its Scottish factory with the loss of 90 jobs. Read
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Rose stepping down
May 07 2009 | Business News
STEVE Rose, the chief executive of Darlington Partnership, is to step down after five years helping to shape a better future for the town. Read
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PetroPlus will continue pledge
May 07 2009 | Evening Gazette Business News
SWISS refiner PetroPlus, which said it was considering selling or mothballing its Teesside plant earlier this year, today reported its first quarter results. Read
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Undefined Headline
May 07 2009 | Evening Gazette Business News
REGENERATION bodies are coming under pressure across the country. Read
