Sep
2009
Articles from 24th Sep 2009
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Firms given £100m breathing space
Sep 24 2009 | Business News
A GOVERNMENT scheme to relieve the pressure on company cashflow has created a £100m tax bill in the region, according to new data. Read
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Museum idea is a racing cert
Sep 24 2009 | Business News
TEES Valley businesses are being targeted with an innovative local arts sponsorship package, as figures reveal that overall corporate investment in the arts is declining. Read
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Luxury living for Hotel
Sep 24 2009 | Business News
A LEADING leisure industry boss has bought one of the Tees Valley’s best loved hotels out of receivership. Read
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Log on for data protection
Sep 24 2009 | Business News
POWER solutions bosses say Tees Valley companies need to switch on to better IT resilience. Read
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Food subsidies cut
Sep 24 2009 | Business News
BRITISH Airways is to cut food subsidies to its staff in moves to save £2.7m a year. Read
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Outdoor clothing firm jobs at risk
Sep 24 2009 | Business News
OUTDOOR clothing firm Blacks Leisure has called in administrators to its 11 O’Neill boardwear stores, putting 90 jobs at risk. Read
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Game company's profits fall
Sep 24 2009 | Business News
GAME Group has posted a 67% drop in first half profits but said trading had returned to more "normal" levels after last year’s record-breaking software launches. Read
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Yellow Pages wins the go-ahead for cash call
Sep 24 2009 | Business News
YELLOW Pages firm Yell has won its battle to win the agreement of most of its major lenders for a £500m fundraiser to help reduce its debt mountain. Read
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Region is a big player in the fashion world
Sep 24 2009 | Business News
AS London Fashion Week celebrates its 25th anniversary in style this week. Read
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Barratt looking for cash as housing market stabilises
Sep 24 2009 | Business News
BUILDER Barratt Developments is raising £720.5m from its shareholders to pay off its debts and buy land as the house market stabilises. Read
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Expansion plans to beat recycling rivals
Sep 24 2009 | Business News
A WASTE recycling company has launched a £5m expansion programme and invested in new technology to help it beat its rivals. Read
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Training company bought
Sep 24 2009 | Business News
A TYNESIDE forklift training company has been bought by a manufacturer and distributor of access equipment. Read
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Firms get tips on making the most of their people
Sep 24 2009 | Business News
BUSINESSES in the North-East will be offered tips on how to get the most out of their workforce at a conference dedicated to “people power”. Read
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Private equity firm's £20m success
Sep 24 2009 | Business News
NEWCASTLE private equity firm NVM has reaped £23m from a £3m investment in a drug company and it may make another £17m inside three years in its most profitable deal ever. Read
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Silverlink seeks partners for hotel scheme
Sep 24 2009 | Business News
PROPERTY developer Silverlink is looking for joint venture partners to progress the four-star hotel development on its £200m Stephenson Quarter scheme in Newcastle. Read
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Corus seeks a £4.5m lifeline to secure future
Sep 24 2009 | Business News
WITH enough orders to keep 2,000 Teesside steel workers in jobs until the end of October campaigners are hoping they will be handed a £4.5m lifeline within days to help secure the long-term future of Teesside Cast Products. Read
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'Rock could be sold to cut Britain's debt'
Sep 24 2009 | Business News
A ROW erupted last night after Liberal Democrat treasury spokesman Vince Cable claimed David Cameron and Gordon Brown may consider selling Northern Rock "quickly and cheaply" to cut Britain's debts. Read
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Firm fights back from blaze blow
Sep 24 2009 | Evening Gazette Business News
A HARTLEPOOL recycling company has battled adversity to open the first multi-million pound sorting plant of its kind in the North-east. Read
