Jun
2009
Articles from 4th Jun 2009
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Boost for catalyst giant
Jun 04 2009 | Business News
THE TEESSIDE division of global catalyst specialist Johnson Matthey provided the one bright spot in the group’s full year results today. Read
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Corks pop over Italian job lot
Jun 04 2009 | Business News
A STOCKTON restaurant is hitting the bottle in celebration of its tenth year in business. Read
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Please give us credit where it’s due
Jun 04 2009 | Business News
MANUFACTURING firms have seen no improvement in access to finance and complain that the cost of borrowing continues to rise, according to a new report today. Read
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Packaging firm to shed more jobs
Jun 04 2009 | Business News
A HARTLEPOOL packaging company is shedding a further 26 jobs after axing 11 posts earlier this year. Read
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Cut ‘tie’ that binds pubs
Jun 04 2009 | Business News
TEES Valley’s struggling pub industry has welcomed a campaign to end the controversial “beer tie”, which forces licensees to buy drinks from their landlords. Read
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Jobs under threat at Blaydon based milk producer
Jun 04 2009 | Business News
HUNDREDS of jobs are under threat after a milk production site went into receivership. Read
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Water company's own power plants will boost profits
Jun 04 2009 | Business News
NORTHUMBRIAN Water said its plans to invest more than £70m in renewable power plants in the region would help beat soaring energy costs which have severely dented its latest annual profits. Read
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Great North Museum is a great new corporate venue
Jun 04 2009 | Business News
THE recently revamped Great North Museum: Hancock in Newcastle is marketing itself as a unique corporate and commercial conference and hospitality venue for up to 1,300 guests. Read
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Creative talent to business brains
Jun 04 2009 | Business News
NEWCASTLE University has launched a new MA aimed at retaining the region's artistic talent and to help students to set up successful businesses in the North East. Read
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Alcan production cut by one-third
Jun 04 2009 | Business News
THE UK's largest aluminium plant will continue to operate at two-thirds of its full capacity for the foreseeable future, despite hopes it would return to full production last month. Read
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Fashion thrives at New Look
Jun 04 2009 | Business News
FASHION chain New Look said it had enticed cash-strapped customers with affordable clothing and accessories, helping it to report a 10% rise in annual earnings. Read
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Packaging firm cutting more jobs
Jun 04 2009 | Business News
A PACKAGING company is shedding 26 jobs after axing a further 11 posts earlier this year. Read
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BP calls time on generous staff pension scheme
Jun 04 2009 | Business News
OIL giant BP has become the latest firm to close its UK final salary pension scheme to new members. Read
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Yorkshire contract win for North East CCTV firm
Jun 04 2009 | Business News
TYNESIDE CCTV system supplier 2020 Vision Systems has secured a prestigious contract to work for a Yorkshire council. Read
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Peterlee businessman lands German MD role
Jun 04 2009 | Business News
A NORTH East businessman has been appointed managing director of a European firm which operates across the globe. Read
