Jul
2009
Articles from 2nd Jul 2009
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It’s time for some flexibility
Jul 02 2009 | Business News
ONLINE search specialist Infoserve is offering a flexible working incentive to attract 20 part-time staff to its Darlington office. Read
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Corus re-training cash will be strained
Jul 02 2009 | Business News
THE GOVERNMENT’S promise to make £5m available to retrain Corus workers who have lost their jobs in the latest round of cuts will put extra strain on an already overstretched regional budget. Read
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£1.4bn cash crisis after rail franchise hits buffers
Jul 02 2009 | Business News
BRITAIN faces a transport cash crisis after the £1.4bn East Coast rail franchise collapsed. Read
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Give us an airlink
Jul 02 2009 | Business News
FORMER Teesside MP Michael Bates yesterday urged the Government to support efforts to reinstate the region’s vital air link to Heathrow. Read
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Bank axe to miss Tees
Jul 02 2009 | Business News
TEESSIDE is likely to emerge unscathed from Lloyds Banking Group’s decision to cut 2,100 jobs. Read
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Tonic on the wards
Jul 02 2009 | Business News
A REDCAR company is transforming the way hospital staff work. Read
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NEW HOPE IN CORUS BATTLE
Jul 02 2009 | Business News
THE three-month stalemate between steelmaker Corus and the consortium of international buyers who walked out on the Redcar plant, putting 2,000 jobs at risk, looked to have ended today as both sides agreed to return to talks. Read
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M&S sales figures ease pressure
Jul 02 2009 | Business News
MARKS & Spencer boss Sir Stuart Rose eased pressure on the high street retailer by announcing a smaller than expected fall in sales. Read
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Chief sought to champion castle's global ambition
Jul 02 2009 | Business News
ALNWICK Castle and Garden is to appoint its first joint chief executive to run the two organisations and put them on the global tourist map. Read
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Rural estate agents form strategic alliance
Jul 02 2009 | Business News
ONE of the region's largest residential property agencies, George F White, has forged a strategic alliance with a County Durham business. Read
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Young entrepreneurs score highly
Jul 02 2009 | Business News
HUNDREDS of budding entrepreneurs from the North East came together to showcase their achievements in a project to transform classroom ideas into working businesses. Read
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Northern Rock attractive to potential purchasers
Jul 02 2009 | Business News
SPECULATION that Northern Rock will prove attractive to potential purchasers has been further fuelled after Tesco became the latest name to be linked with a bid for its “good” assets. Read
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Coca-Cola signs up Zytronic
Jul 02 2009 | Business News
COCA-Cola has signed up Tyneside touchscreen specialist Zytronic to provide the technical know-how for its new generation drinks dispenser. Read
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Experts trade in a world of good ideas
Jul 02 2009 | Business News
EXECUTIVES and economists from 37 countries are about to arrive in Middlesbrough for an event aiming to help the North East's heavy industries through the recession. Read
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Shake-up at firm puts 170 jobs at risk
Jul 02 2009 | Business News
ONE of a Northumberland market town's biggest employers has been put up for sale, sparking fears over the future of more than 150 jobs. Read
