May
2009
Articles from 27th May 2009
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NUFC could still be sold - reports
May 27 2009 | Business News
Newcastle were continuing to talk to Alan Shearer today as it emerged the club could yet be sold. Read
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‘Dirty data’ consultant trial begins
May 27 2009 | Business News
THE man at the centre of the “dirty data” row involving Tees Valley construction firms is due to go on trial today. Read
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Tees Valley to lead on green issues
May 27 2009 | Business News
THE Tees Valley can take a commercial lead on climate change. Read
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Looking for retirement sun
May 27 2009 | Business News
TEESSIDERS are sinking their retirement funds into foreign fields. Read
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NOF Energy to present to the nuclear industry
May 27 2009 | Business News
AROUND 150 delegates from potential and existing suppliers to the nuclear industry are expected to attend the first NOF Energy presentation on the sector next month. Read
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Job scheme expands
May 27 2009 | Business News
TEESSIDE University is to extend its Graduates for Business scheme to another 30 SMEs in response to a worsening graduate jobs market. Read
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Level playing field plea
May 27 2009 | Business News
THE ORGANISATION championing development of the nuclear energy supply chain in the North-east has backed a call for government to put the sector on an equal financial footing with its power rivals. Read
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Shine off Romag's results
May 27 2009 | Business News
THE most difficult trading conditions in 60 years have taken the shine off specialist glass maker Romag’s results. Read
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The car built with vegetables and fuelled by chocolate
May 27 2009 | Business News
IT has bodywork built from potatoes, a carrot-based steering wheel, soya bean-filled seats and can reach speeds of 145mph fuelled by chocolate. Read
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Ready to strive for a whole new industry
May 27 2009 | Business News
THE sound of rivets being hammered into place resounds around the banks of the Tyne once more. Read
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Scrappage can put business on the road to recovery
May 27 2009 | Business News
NORTHGATE Vehicle Hire says the motor scrappage scheme now on offer will benefit sole traders and top 250 companies alike. Read
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Agency taken up by high-rise shoes
May 27 2009 | Business News
ONE of the biggest names in couture has chosen to relaunch its brand with the help of a North East creative agency. Read
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Maker of NHS pads plans big reversal of sales fall
May 27 2009 | Business News
A MAKER of incontinence pads still believes it can double its UK turnover in two years despite suffering a dip in sales as a result of competitive pricing from its rivals. Read
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Architecture photographer achieves national milestone
May 27 2009 | Business News
A PHOTOGRAPHER who was inspired to take up the hobby that became his business by the changing face of Newcastle is celebrating after setting a UK precedent. Read
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Museums chief will head Rock Foundation
May 27 2009 | Business News
THE woman who has run the region’s museums and libraries is to take control of one its leading charities. Read
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Green energy company Helius generates profits
May 27 2009 | Business News
ONE of the region’s most promising green energy companies has moved into profit and expects to add a third multi-million-pound plant to its portfolio as part of its aggressive expansion plans. Read
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Backers of 'undervalued' firm vote to leave AIM
May 27 2009 | Business News
SHAREHOLDERS in telecoms group BNS voted almost unanimously yesterday to delist from the AIM market, as the Northumberland company vowed to steer through the recession and into the black by the end of the year. Read
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Sisters are doing it for themselves
May 27 2009 | Business News
TWO sisters’ shared childhood dream has blossomed into reality with the opening of their own floristry business. Read
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Virgin Atlantic adds to BA gloom as profits double
May 27 2009 | Business News
VIRGIN Atlantic has piled on the misery for struggling rival British Airways by announcing virtually doubled annual profits. Read
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Colleges win investment in training
May 27 2009 | Business News
FOUR colleges are to get extra Government funding to train people, unemployed for more than six months, to help them back into work. Read
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Education is degree better for Susan
May 27 2009 | Business News
WHEN she left school as a teenager Susan Finnigan believed she had left her days of study behind - but almost 40 years on, she’s now graduated with a foundation degree from Teesside University. Read
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Downturn the right time for skills upgrade
May 27 2009 | Business News
UPSKILL in the downturn is the message from Working Links as it offers a free routeway to a new career thanks to a new European Social Fund contract. Read
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JASON Moore, 19, from Stockton, has become the first entrepreneur to benefit from a new scheme in Tees Valley, Fast Track to Enterprise.
May 27 2009 | Evening Gazette Business News
The scheme helps people who are unemployed to enter into self employment in just eight weeks. Read
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MIDASWELL Training, a specialist in hairdressing and barbering NVQ education, has announced plans to expand its services by recruiting more learners and revamping the way it works for the benefit of employers and learners.
May 27 2009 | Evening Gazette Business News
The hair training company, formerly based at Sun Alliance House in Middlesbrough, celebrates its 25th anniversary this year and to mark the occasion has made some changes. Read
