Jun
2009
Articles from 1st Jun 2009
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Homing in on green!
Jun 01 2009 | Business News
SHADOW Minister for Teesside, Greg Clark, says it’s vital for people to become more eco-aware on the home front as he visited an energy project that has green-proofed thousands of homes on Teesside. Read
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Beleaguered sector has new hope, says report
Jun 01 2009 | Business News
MANUFACTURERS believe the worst of the decline in the beleaguered sector will be over by the end of this year, according to a new report. Read
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Resilient North East can survive downturn
Jun 01 2009 | Business News
THE head of the North East’s business help service says companies in the region are more resilient to the economic downturn than in many parts of the UK. Read
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Tata tackles steel debt
Jun 01 2009 | Business News
TATA Steel UK’s (TSUK) Indian parent has pledged to pump £400m into the company, which will be used to help pay off the £3.7bn it borrowed to acquire Corus - including its now threatened Redcar site - two years ago. Read
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‘Women have never had it so good at work’
Jun 01 2009 | Business News
MARKS & Spencer boss Sir Stuart Rose believes that glass ceilings had disappeared from the workplace and women “have never had it so good”. Read
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‘Sigh of relief’ for Vauxhall in UK
Jun 01 2009 | Business News
BUSINESS Secretary Lord Mandelson said he has received a “firm” commitment that Vauxhall production would continue in the UK but conceded a rescue deal for the company contains no details of potential job losses. Read
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North leads the way in the battle against fraud
Jun 01 2009 | Business News
ANTI-FRAUD experts in the region could play a lead role in the creation of a national fraud bureau to curb soaring levels of white-collar crime during the recession. Read
