Aug
2009
Articles from 28th Aug 2009
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Energy firm in administration
Aug 28 2009 | Business News
A TEES Valley electrical and mechanical contractor has gone into administration, with the loss of around 130 jobs. Read
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Biomass powers up
Aug 28 2009 | Business News
A DEAL to take forward the development of a £200m power station on Teesside has been hailed as a major boost for the area. Read
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Swepco failure is a blow for charity
Aug 28 2009 | Business News
THE charity boss behind ambitious green energy plans said a simpler funding process would encourage more take-up of renewables. Read
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Dragon Duncan joins our judges
Aug 28 2009 | Business News
TV dragon and Darlington-based entrepreneur Duncan Bannatyne, pictured, has joined the judging panel of the Evening Gazette-backed Shop Start competition run by Stockton’s Wellington Square. Read
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Price of a pull-out
Aug 28 2009 | Business News
THE termination of the off-take agreement with Redcar’s Teesside Cast Products plant by an international consortium has cost steel giant Corus around £95m, it has emerged. Read
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Waste-busters are all set to grow
Aug 28 2009 | Business News
A LEAN green productivity team that has saved regional industry millions of pounds is boosting its environmental focus and helping companies save money by cutting down on waste and increasing renewable energy generation. Read
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READY FOR TAKE-OFF
Aug 28 2009 | Business News
THE airline behind the planned Tees Valley-London City route claims it has secured £10m of funding to get its venture off the ground. Read
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Search is on for the stars of the North East business world
Aug 28 2009 | Business News
THE search is on to find the stars of the North East business world in our prestigious North East Business Executive of the Year Awards 2009. Read
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Riders flock to Sunderland BMX shop
Aug 28 2009 | Business News
A BIKE enthusiast who gave up a welding career to open a BMX shop is powering past his sales targets. Read
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Staff reassured about role in new markets
Aug 28 2009 | Business News
A SPECIALIST electronics manufacturer has assured workers that its factory in Bedlington is safe, following a sharp fall in sales and its decision to close a site in Blyth in 2006. Read
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Innocore’s boss is top CEO in the North East
Aug 28 2009 | Business News
THE boss of a Newcastle gaming company has been named this year’s North East Venture Capital-backed CEO of the Year. Read
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Nissan and Chrysler vehicle supply plan shelved
Aug 28 2009 | Business News
NISSAN and Chrysler have shelved a plan to supply vehicles to each other following the collapse of the industry in the global economic slump. Read
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‘£10m backing’ for new air service to London
Aug 28 2009 | Business News
A GROUP of businessmen who plan to launch a North East airline to fly between Teesside and London say they have lined up £10m backing. Read
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Arriva may bid for rail rival National Express
Aug 28 2009 | Business News
ARRIVA is chasing new public transport contracts in Europe and has not ruled out bidding for rival bus and rail operator National Express. Read
