Jun
2009
Articles from 3rd Jun 2009
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Diesel do nicely for Cummins jobs
Jun 03 2009 | Business News
THE COMPANY that put the turbo into diesel engines said yesterday that new low-emission technology developed at its Darlington plant should secure its future and that of hundreds of staff. Read
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Getting a head
Jun 03 2009 | Business News
A GIANT sculpture is hoping to be head and shoulders above its rivals as it moved to its new home at a North-east business park. Read
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Firm that came North to work decides to stay
Jun 03 2009 | Business News
AN INTERNATIONAL construction company that is completing the £80m build of a hi-tech data centre in County Durham's Wynyard Business Park has set up an office in the North East and is looking to create more than 70 jobs. Read
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Northumbrian Water's profits down but earnings rise
Jun 03 2009 | Business News
HIGHER prices have boosted Northumbrian Water’s earnings but the utility giant says increased power costs and a 1% dip in demand are behind a fall its annual profits. Read
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Cats show Premier cash does count
Jun 03 2009 | Business News
SUNDERLAND football club has demonstrated the financial clout the Premiership brings after seeing annual turnover more than double to over £63m during its first year in the top flight, writes PETER MCCUSKER. Read
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Ship breaker Able UK to invest £100m in Humber site
Jun 03 2009 | Business News
THE North East firm involved in the controversial "ghost ships" dismantling project has submitted plans to develop 1,300 acres of land on the Humber as part of huge expansion plans. Read
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Rugby star's fresh challenge
Jun 03 2009 | Business News
RUGBY league star Paul Sculthorpe is lending his strength to a Tyneside property company. Read
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Washington horsewoman ready for market to bounce
Jun 03 2009 | Business News
A HORSEWOMAN has proved she has the balls to start a new business in the teeth of a recession by becoming the first to sell a range of giant equine training balls in the UK. Read
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Vehicle scrappage good news for rentals
Jun 03 2009 | Business News
THERE has been a rise in enquiries about vehicle rental following the launch of the Government’s "new vehicles for old" scrappage scheme. Read
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Call to grow recruitment of chartered accountants
Jun 03 2009 | Business News
FIRMS in Tees Valley have been urged to train more chartered accountants to help boost the local economy. Read
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Call for GM-style rescue as van deal collapses
Jun 03 2009 | Business News
THE future of van maker LDV and thousands of jobs have been thrown into doubt again as a last-ditch rescue of the firm was called off. Read
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Ryanair in red over fuel bill
Jun 03 2009 | Business News
BUDGET airline Ryanair has revealed that it dived into the red by £145.9m in the year to March after a 59% rise in fuel bills. Read
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More people secure mortgages
Jun 03 2009 | Business News
MORTGAGE approvals for home buyers rose for the third consecutive month during April in a further sign that the housing market is stabilising. Read
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Barclays shares plunge as major investor pulls back
Jun 03 2009 | Business News
ONE of Barclays' biggest Middle Eastern investors said today that it would maintain a "close" relationship with the banking giant despite announcing plans to offload part of its stake. Read
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Safety makes sense
Jun 03 2009 | Evening Gazette Business News
TEESSIDE firms are being urged not to cut spending on health and safety costs as the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) launched a new strategy today. Read
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Water firm’s profits fall
Jun 03 2009 | Evening Gazette Business News
SOARING energy prices and interest charges have led to a double-digit fall in profits at Northumbrian Water Group, which announced its half-year results today. Read
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Undefined Headline
Jun 03 2009 | Evening Gazette Business News
CUMMINS diesel engineers at Darlington has been held up by the Health & Safety Executive as a beacon company where reducing risk has also reduced the impact of recession. Read
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Able launches £100m Humber vision
Jun 03 2009 | Evening Gazette Business News
THE Teesside firm involved in the “ghost ships” dismantling project has submitted plans to develop 1,300 acres of land on the Humber as part of huge expansion plans. Read
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WINNING BY DESIGN
Jun 03 2009 | Evening Gazette Business News
ART students have designs on success after winning a competition to capture the spirit of a town’s iconic industrial estate. Read
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Extra education for the educators
Jun 03 2009 | Evening Gazette Business News
SCHOOL staff across the North-east are enhancing their own academic credentials, thanks to a pioneering education initiative. Read
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Advice to help cut sickness
Jun 03 2009 | Evening Gazette Business News
A NEW qualification aimed at helping managers improve the health and wellbeing of their employees is being piloted by EEF, the Manufacturers’ Organisation. Read
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Gary is real high-flier in training
Jun 03 2009 | Evening Gazette Business News
DURHAM Tees Valley Airport chiefs have praised the achievements of one of their employees who has proved a top performer in an adult learners’ scheme run by Darlington College. Read
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Driving to success
Jun 03 2009 | Evening Gazette Business News
A DEDICATED and ambitious youngster is on the road to a successful career at JenningsFord in Stockton. Read
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Council training posts’ massive interest
Jun 03 2009 | Evening Gazette Business News
REDCAR and Cleveland Council has begun evaluating over 300 applications for 12 newly-created apprenticeship posts. Read
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Celebrating silver with growth
Jun 03 2009 | Evening Gazette Business News
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. Read
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Breaking Tees Valley business news
Jun 03 2009 | Evening Gazette Business News
THE COMPANY that put the turbo into diesel engines said yesterday that new low emission technology developed at its Darlington plant will secure its future. Read
