Jun
2009
Articles from 30th Jun 2009
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Eston project ‘can stand on its own feet’
Jun 30 2009 | Business News
HARNESSING advanced CO2 technology that could extend the life of the North Sea oil fields with carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects that fill up exhausted oil wells, would not necessarily make the £1.5bn Eston Grange Power Project more attractive to investors. Read
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Toys Direct getting bigger playroom
Jun 30 2009 | Business News
A FAMILY run toy company has moved into bigger premises for the second time to accommodate its growing business. Read
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How to protect your PC from cyber crime
Jun 30 2009 | Business News
EXPERTS say prevention is the best form of cure for cyber crime - but what happens if your PC is already laid low with a virus? Read
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Battle is all set to run and run
Jun 30 2009 | Business News
A SENIOR North-east police officer says Teesside is mired in “a long-term battle” against cyber crime. Read
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P+HS Architects in best of health
Jun 30 2009 | Business News
A TEAM of Stokesley-based architects is celebrating an award-winning performance in the healthcare sector. Read
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100 jobs set to go at chemical giant Croda
Jun 30 2009 | Business News
AROUND 100 jobs are set to be lost on Teesside after it emerged chemical giant Croda is to wind up its Wilton Centre operation. Read
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Tees Valley plan for green cars develops
Jun 30 2009 | Business News
PLANS to turn the Tees Valley into a green vehicle hub are picking up speed. Read
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Work continues as costs rise
Jun 30 2009 | Business News
A TEESSIDE firm said today it was pressing ahead with work on the Royal Navy aircraft carrier programme, which is reported to be under threat due to soaring costs. Read
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Confidence coming back, says recruitment agency
Jun 30 2009 | Business News
A RECRUITMENT company says it has won contracts worth about £10m to fill hundreds of jobs in the next few years. Read
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Expanding printers take over rival's factory space
Jun 30 2009 | Business News
A PRINTING firm is set to increase its sales by around 15% over the next three years after taking on extra space at its factory after the collapse of one of its competitors. Read
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Employees help save drugs firm £963,000
Jun 30 2009 | Business News
A PHARMACEUTICAL company said its new training programme has helped it save nearly £1m in a year. Read
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Insurance firm creates almost 200 jobs in two years
Jun 30 2009 | Business News
A FAST-GROWING Newcastle insurance group has built up a staff of 160 and customer base of 250,000 in 18 months and is to expand more. Read
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Deal rumours over Vodafone and T-Mobile
Jun 30 2009 | Business News
VODAFONE is at the centre of speculation over a potential move to snap up rival T-Mobile UK and take pole position in the British mobile phone market. Read
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Monitor of opinion finds itself in demand
Jun 30 2009 | Business News
MARKET research company Explain believes it can double its turnover to about £1.5m within four years after opening new offices for its call centre staff. Read
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Meat-free holds back Premier's profits
Jun 30 2009 | Business News
QUORN maker Premier Foods has warned of lower first half profits in its meat-free division due to higher marketing and manufacturing costs. Read
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Region powers up for electric travel
Jun 30 2009 | Business News
THE plan to install electric car charging points across the North East moved rapidly ahead yesterday when supermarkets and shopping centres were named as locations for 'fill-up' stations. Read
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Cracking the cyber crime code
Jun 30 2009 | Business News
THE war is on to crack the problem of cyber crime. Read
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Hargreaves' profits boost
Jun 30 2009 | Business News
PUNTERS wading back into the stock market since March have set up investment manager Hargreaves Lansdown for better than expected profits. Read
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Time to lock down the cyber criminal threat
Jun 30 2009 | Business News
The Government’s new cyber strategy aims to ward off internet fraudsters who cost firms millions of pounds each year. But in Tees Valley the fight has already begun, as JEZ DAVISON discovered... Read
