Oct
2009
Articles from 22nd Oct 2009
-
Slump slowing, reports say
Oct 22 2009 | Business News
THE train of recession could be running out of steam on Teesside, three new surveys have indicated. Read
-
Euro grant boosts town
Oct 22 2009 | Business News
GUISBOROUGH is to receive a £1m boost to business through a cash handout from the European Union. Read
-
Electric van plan to clear city of lorries
Oct 22 2009 | Business News
A GIANT delivery depot is to be built on Tyneside as city leaders look to set up their own green delivery company. Read
-
Gone in five seconds
Oct 22 2009 | Business News
DOTCOM developer Visualsoft is to recruit 10 more staff to its ecommerce development team. Read
-
Fired up Dragon
Oct 22 2009 | Business News
A PIONEERING new online design company started by two Teesside graduates has been taken under the wing of a TV Dragon. Read
-
Posties launch strike action
Oct 22 2009 | Business News
POSTAL workers in Middlesbrough were out on strike today as nationwide walkouts got under way. Read
-
MP leads redundancy-busting campaign
Oct 22 2009 | Business News
Sedgefield MP Phil Wilson, Employment Minister Jim Knight, Business Minister Ian Lucas, the Insolvency service and Jobcentre Plus will sign a memorandum of understanding with trade body R3, which represents 97% of the UK’s insolvency practitioners. Read
-
The crunch effect triples in six months, survey shows
Oct 22 2009 | Business News
THE number of North East firms whose outlook has been severely affected by the recession has tripled in the last six months, according to our latest health check on the region’s business community. Read
-
BAA sells Gatwick for £1.5 billion
Oct 22 2009 | Business News
GATWICK Airport is to be sold for £1.5bn after owner BAA was told it owned too many airports and customers were suffering from a lack of competition. Read
-
Hodgson is a driving force in showroom expansion
Oct 22 2009 | Business News
THE BOSS of a North East motor dealership has joined forces with a builder to make and sell towers so hard-pressed car dealers can cheaply expand their showrooms as the beleaguered market recovers. Read
