Jan
2010
Articles from 28th Jan 2010
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A clearer viewat the double
Jan 28 2010 | Business News
A MIDDLESBROUGH company is doubling its output of energy-efficient windows with a £100,000 investment in capacity. Read
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Energy Efficient Windows to double output
Jan 28 2010 | Business News
A MIDDLESBROUGH company is doubling its output of energy-efficient windows with a £100,000 investment in capacity. Read
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Shop Direct cuts 1,500 jobs with axe falling on Sunderland centre
Jan 28 2010 | Business News
HUNDREDS of Sunderland workers face an uncertain future after their employer announced it was axing 1,500 jobs at its three call centres today. Read
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Campaigners meet
Jan 28 2010 | Business News
LOCAL councillors representing boroughs laid waste by previous industrial policy will gather in Redcar tomorrow - on what would have been the day Corus closed the door on Teesside Cast Products. Read
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Relief over sale
Jan 28 2010 | Business News
BUSINESS bosses, council leaders and local MPs responded with relief to news that the future of the former Artenius UK plant at Wilton had been secured with a Korean buy-out yesterday. Read
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Air freight is set to soar at Durham Tees Valley Airport
Jan 28 2010 | Business News
KLM is to introduce freight on inbound flights to Durham Tees Valley Airport. Read
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Cheer for pubsas sales rise
Jan 28 2010 | Business News
BEER sales are showing signs of recovery after the lowest fall for two years, the British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) said today. Total UK sales for the last three months of 2009 were down 3.6% on the same period in 2008, figures from the industry body revealed. Read
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Housing boss hits out at Government over Corus
Jan 28 2010 | Business News
A SOCIAL housing chief has mounted a searing attack on the Government’s industrial policy, hitting out at what he believes has been shortsighted handling of the Corus crisis at Redcar. Read
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Korean firm saves Teesside chemicals business
Jan 28 2010 | Business News
MORE THAN 130 jobs are to be created and 41 secured after Artenius UK was bought out of administration by a Korean-owned chemicals giant. Read
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Student loans jobs moving to Darlington
Jan 28 2010 | Business News
FORTY-FIVE jobs are coming to the region after the Darlington-based Student Loan Company announced it was axing 150 jobs at two of its Scottish sites and transferring work to the North East. Read
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Dragon's Den star is seeking budding entrepreneurs
Jan 28 2010 | Business News
PETER Jones, star of TV's Dragon’s Den, and chairman of business-led campaign Enterprise UK, has challenged North East youngsters to see how much money they can make from £10 - while doing good for their community. Read
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Cadbury workers in protest
Jan 28 2010 | Business News
WORKERS from Cadbury staged a protest as part of a campaign to safeguard jobs in the wake of the planned takeover of the chocolate-maker by US giant Kraft. Read
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Firms urged to cut energy
Jan 28 2010 | Business News
COMPANIES are being urged to cut their energy bills by up to a third in a move which could save British industry £3bn. Read
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Women doing it for themselves when it comes to networking
Jan 28 2010 | Business News
NETWORKING aimed solely at businesswomen in the North East is continuing to thrive despite the huge number of mixed business networking events available. Karen Dent finds out more about one women-only networking group for entrepreneurs in County Durham. Read
