Nov
2009
Articles from 24th Nov 2009
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Chocolate fuel car in top 50 inventions list
Nov 24 2009 | Business News
A RACING car made from vegetables, fuelled by chocolate and developed in the North East has been named one of Time magazine’s 50 Best Inventions of the Year. Read
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Homes deal looms
Nov 24 2009 | Business News
A YORK-BASED care home operator is in negotiations to buy six facilities in the North-east. Read
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Stone is on a roll
Nov 24 2009 | Business News
DARLINGTON’S Stone Technical Services has clinched a string of new contracts as it progresses with its growth plans. Read
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Welcome to the Hall of fame...
Nov 24 2009 | Business News
ROCKLIFFE Hall Hotel has opened its doors to the public following a £50m facelift. Read
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Go-Ahead bids for Plymouth bus service
Nov 24 2009 | Business News
TRANSPORT group Go-Ahead has tabled a £20m bid for a bus service in Plymouth as the Newcastle company tries to strengthen the nationwide reach of its business. Read
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Wilton’s a tonic for Piramal drugs team
Nov 24 2009 | Business News
KAREN McLAUCHLAN Read
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Help us build a future
Nov 24 2009 | Business News
A NORTH-EAST construction expert has called for more Government funds to be pumped into the region to help construction firms fight their way out of recession. Read
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Chemical collapse hits Northumbrian Water hard
Nov 24 2009 | Business News
NORTHUMBRIAN Water has seen its growth hit by the downturn in Teesside’s vast chemicals industry in the recession. Read
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Book firm fights for future
Nov 24 2009 | Business News
BOOK store chain Borders is holding emergency rescue talks as it fights to secure its future. Read
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MITIE looks to public sector gains
Nov 24 2009 | Business News
OUTSOURCING specialist MITIE expects to gain from looming public spending cuts as the Government enlists private sector help to deliver savings. Read
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Fresh job cuts announced by bankers Lloyds
Nov 24 2009 | Business News
MORE than 800 jobs will be axed as a result of cuts by Lloyds Bank following the group's announcements of 15,000 jobs losses already this year. Read
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Expansion plan by Japanese leisure company
Nov 24 2009 | Business News
THE leisure giant behind the region's newest entertainment complex expects to add another 30 jobs to its 70-strong team as part of its plans to expand into the corporate hospitality market. Read
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Cash-call block fear as family increases stake
Nov 24 2009 | Business News
THE largest shareholder in ailing National Express has upped its stake in the struggling firm for the second time in less than a week. Read
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CVA rescue deal secures future of Blacks Leisure
Nov 24 2009 | Business News
THE future of Blacks Leisure and more than 4,000 retail jobs have been secured after landlords gave their "overwhelming" support to a rescue deal. Read
