Oct
2009
Articles from 2nd Oct 2009
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‘Mini-boom’ gloom
Oct 02 2009 | Business News
A TEESSIDE estate agent said the housing market faces a long road to recovery, as data out today showed house prices rose for the fifth consecutive month during September. Read
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Orders confirmed at Corus' Teesside Cast Products plant
Oct 02 2009 | Business News
CORUS' struggling Teesside Cast Products plant has confirmed orders until the end of the year. Read
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Programme leads fight to keep talent in region
Oct 02 2009 | Business News
AN INNOVATIVE programme which aims to help retain talent in the North East has been heralded as a huge success and has resulted in two of its participants setting up their own businesses. Read
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£1.6m technology project will benefit small businesses
Oct 02 2009 | Business News
SMALLER companies in the North East energy sector are to benefit from a £1.6m project to exploit new technologies and commercial opportunities. Read
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Gearing up for recovery after crunch
Oct 02 2009 | Business News
A RECESSION-HIT car parts manufacturer which was forced to shed a third of its staff is on the road to recovery, thanks to the scrappage scheme. Read
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Cafe hits road with new recipe for success
Oct 02 2009 | Business News
THE delights of a popular business restaurant can now be enjoyed in the workplace with the launch of a new division. Read
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Grainger confident about future after bank deal
Oct 02 2009 | Business News
SHARES in the UK’s largest residential landlord company shot up more than 5% yesterday after it revealed it had struck a deal with its banks, which will give it an extra 18 months to repay loans of over £900m. Read
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Anne Howes wins Tyneside best secretary award
Oct 02 2009 | Business News
A WOMAN described by her boss as an “engine of turbo-charged efficiency” has been named The Best Secretary on Tyneside 2009. Read
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Administrator cuts 100 jobs at North off-licence group
Oct 02 2009 | Business News
MORE than 100 jobs have been cut in the North East by administrators of the Wine Cellar off-licence and convenience store group. Read
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Merger called off amid fears company was undervalued
Oct 02 2009 | Business News
NEWCASTLE commercial property consultants Storeys:ssp has called off merger talks with a national chain it now believes may have been “getting it too cheaply”. Read
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BAE facing prosecution over bribery allegations
Oct 02 2009 | Business News
DEFENCE giant BAE Systems is to face prosecution over bribery allegations after a long investigation by the Serious Fraud Office. Read
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UK in stronger position – IMF
Oct 02 2009 | Business News
THE UK’s drive out of recession in 2010 will be stronger than previously thought, according to the International Monetary Fund. Read
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Factories' recovery runs out of steam
Oct 02 2009 | Business News
A DECLINE in factory activity during September has fuelled fears that the manufacturing sector’s recovery is running out of steam. Read
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Cheers for Pimm's
Oct 02 2009 | Business News
A ROW over the summer drink Pimm’s has come to an end after supermarket Sainsbury’s agreed to alter labels on its “copycat“ Pitchers bottles. Read
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Storey’s call off merger plans
Oct 02 2009 | Evening Gazette Business News
COMMERCIAL property consultants storeys: ssp has called off merger talks with London-based Altus Edwin Hill because it now believes they may have been “getting it too cheaply”. Read
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Restaurant has room to expand
Oct 02 2009 | Evening Gazette Business News
ONE of Tees Valley’s top business diners is launching a new outside catering service. Read
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Evince’s idea is a real gem
Oct 02 2009 | Evening Gazette Business News
A SEDGEFIELD company’s diamond electronics breakthrough could make green energy affordable on a mass scale for the first time. Read
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Local jobs lost as off-licences close
Oct 02 2009 | Evening Gazette Business News
AROUND 20 Tees Valley jobs are among 320 to be lost across the UK on the back of off-licence and convenience store group Wine Cellar calling in administrators. Read
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Breaking Tees Valley business news
Oct 02 2009 | Evening Gazette Business News
CORUS'S struggling Teesside Cast Products plant has confirmed orders until Christmas. Read
