Jun
2010
Articles from 14th Jun 2010
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Grant support for Teesside bioethanol plant
Jun 14 2010 | Business News
AN advanced bioethanol from waste plant, set to be developed on Teesside, has received a multi-million pound boost. Read
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Carbon credits ‘part of Corus deal’
Jun 14 2010 | Business News
CORUS bosses have repeated claims that carbon credits will form part of a deal struck on the sale of its Teesside Cast Products plant, as a report says the company had one of the highest surpluses of carbon allowances in Europe. Read
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Digital milestone’s Midas touch
Jun 14 2010 | Business News
TEESSIDE reached a major milestone today in its bid to become one of the global capitals for the digital industry. Read
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North-east benefits from Gulf oil leak
Jun 14 2010 | Business News
EQUIPMENT manufactured by North-east companies is being used to help stem the Gulf of Mexico oil leak, while tighter regulations expected in the wake of the disaster could be a bonus for specialist sub-sea companies. Read
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Growth will be stunted
Jun 14 2010 | Business News
REVISED growth forecasts today for the UK economy were expected to downgrade the previous Chancellor’s expectation of 3.25% to 2.5% for 2011 and pencil in lower figures for the following three years. Read
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1,000 call centre vacancies claim
Jun 14 2010 | Business News
AT LEAST 1,000 call centre jobs are waiting to be filled locally, despite the collapse of Garlands, which put more than that number of out of work last month. Read
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Jobs on the way at The North of England P&I Club
Jun 14 2010 | Business News
ONE of the world’s biggest marine insurance firms is hoping to create 125 jobs in Newcastle after adding £17m to its turnover and starting work on the 16,000sqft extension of its Quayside headquarters. Read
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Bosses want George Osborne to drop pledges
Jun 14 2010 | Business News
BUSINESS leaders urged the Government today to introduce an immediate two-year pay freeze in the public sector and drop "unsustainable" pledges to maintain spending on health and overseas aid. Read
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Economy comes into focus
Jun 14 2010 | Business News
THE UK's economic outlook should become clearer this week with the release of inflation, unemployment and borrowing figures, alongside growth forecasts from the newly-created Office for Budget Responsibility. Read
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North East specialist firms help stem oil leak
Jun 14 2010 | Business News
EQUIPMENT manufactured by North East companies is being used to help stem the Gulf of Mexico oil leak and the tighter regulations expected to follow on from the disaster may lead to increased orders for the region's specialist sub-sea companies. Read
