Jan
2010
Articles from 22nd Jan 2010
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TEESSIDE is the biggest polluter in the UK, a report confirmed this week. But industry chiefs say being top of the emissions league isn't all bad news.
Jan 22 2010 | Business News
This week’s Cities Outlook 2010 report named Middlesbrough as the highest polluting ‘city’, although John Barton, projects director at Wilton-based renewables promoter Renew, said that wasn’t surprising, given the industrial concentration in the Tees Valley. Read
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Mandelson accused of insult to North-east
Jan 22 2010 | Business News
BUSINESS Secretary Peter Mandelson has been accused of insulting the North-east for failing to be fully aware of problems facing the region’s economy. Read
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It’s award success on a plate for The Bay Horse
Jan 22 2010 | Business News
STAFF at a Tees Valley pub have been popping the champagne corks after scooping a national Michelin award. Read
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MP calls for urgent action over air link
Jan 22 2010 | Business News
SEDGEFIELD MP Phil Wilson has called for a rapid Government response to the recent inquiry into the future of Britain’s aviation industry. Read
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Corus rescue deal is being discussed
Jan 22 2010 | Business News
A RESCUE deal to keep the threatened Corus steelworks on Teesside open is being discussed by the Government. Read
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Car firms say banks averse to lending
Jan 22 2010 | Business News
BANKS have come under attack from the motor industry amid claims they were unwilling to lend money to car firms as they struggled in the recession. Read
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Bank Goldman Sachs reacts to bonus ire
Jan 22 2010 | Business News
WALL Street banking giant Goldman Sachs yesterday showed signs of bowing to public anger on excessive pay despite annual profits of £8.3bn. Read
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New Baltic quarter restaurant
Jan 22 2010 | Business News
A SIX-FIGURE investment will see the opening of a new restaurant which aims to put Gateshead’s up-and-coming Baltic Business Quarter on the culinary map. Read
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200 companies ask about business support money
Jan 22 2010 | Business News
ALMOST 200 North East companies have so far asked about securing cash from the new £125m fund which will support businesses in the region over the next five years. Read
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North East sailing on its exports
Jan 22 2010 | Business News
THE North East is uniquely well-placed to take advantage of a new economic dawn which will see future UK wealth generated from exports, a leading economist believes. Read
