Jun
2009
Articles from 8th Jun 2009
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Controversial bank boss in line for new role
Jun 08 2009 | Business News
THE boss in charge of HBOS at the time of the bank’s near-collapse last autumn is in the running to become chief executive of high street giant Alliance Boots, it has been confirmed. Read
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Contract wins herald sparkling future
Jun 08 2009 | Business News
A JESMOND company is cleaning up with a host of new contract wins. Read
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We’re sweet on Sugar
Jun 08 2009 | Business News
TEES Valley business leaders have given qualified backing to Sir Alan Sugar’s appointment as the Government’s enterprise “tsar”. Read
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Warning over dearth of ‘big’ venues
Jun 08 2009 | Business News
THE North-east risks losing vital trade because of a dearth of large-scale conference facilities, a local events firm has warned. Read
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Racecourse owners eye up pub group
Jun 08 2009 | Business News
THE billionaire property owners behind Newcastle Racecourse are part of a consortium looking to buy struggling leisure operation Premium Bars and Restaurants PBR as its owners look to secure a sale by next week. Read
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Healthy demand and tax breaks help Halfords
Jun 08 2009 | Business News
A QUIET week for corporate news will see results from retailer Halfords, a reshuffle of the FTSE 100 Index and more signposts over the health of UK manufacturers. Read
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Enterprise star revealed this week
Jun 08 2009 | Business News
THE search to find Tees Valley’s next entrepreneurial star is just days away from revealing a winner. Read
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Green fingered trades people
Jun 08 2009 | Business News
JUST one in six North-east householders would trust a tradesperson’s green guidance, according to the latest research. Read
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North companies outline steps to success
Jun 08 2009 | Business News
SOME of the North East's most innovative companies have highlighted a raft of measures that are crucial to the future success of the region's economy. Read
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Sign firm heading for £20m annual sales
Jun 08 2009 | Business News
AN electronic sign making company has just landed a multi-million pound contract which it believes will enable it to grow its turnover from £15m to £20m in five years as well as help to maintain its 65-strong workforce. Read
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Winners at annual accountancy awards
Jun 08 2009 | Business News
RECORD entries flooded into the judges for this year’s annual accountancy awards which saw KPMG’s Newcastle office come away with two of the top awards. Read
