Aug
2010
Articles from 13th Aug 2010
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Corus plans £31.5m plant and 220 jobs for Teesside
Aug 13 2010 | Business News
STEELMAKER Corus has unveiled plans to build a new £31.5m manufacturing plant in Teesside which would could create 220 jobs. Read
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Training time to be reviewed
Aug 13 2010 | Business News
A GOVERNMENT consultation has been launched on the rights of workers to request time to train. Read
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TVU vows a united front on LEP
Aug 13 2010 | Business News
REGENERATION body Tees Valley Unlimited (TVU) has made a commitment to combine its proposal for a local enterprise partnership (LEP) with a wider regional bid. Read
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Demand gives Tata Steel strong profits rise
Aug 13 2010 | Business News
CORUS owner Tata Steel has reported strong profits rising from the extra demand in the European automotive and aerospace markets. Read
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TAS helping to preserve the past
Aug 13 2010 | Business News
A TEESSIDE company has helped preserve millions of species - including collections by Captain James Cook and Darwin - at the world-famous Natural History Museum. Read
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Venture capital funding strengthens engineers
Aug 13 2010 | Business News
AN ENGINEERING firm which started out making moulds for traffic cones has won £75,000 investment which will help it to compete for contracts with bigger companies. Read
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Pru's street cred looks up with first half
Aug 13 2010 | Business News
PRUDENTIAL’S efforts to rebuild bridges with investors over its botched Asian deal-making have been boosted after first-half profits topped City forecasts. The insurer, which shelled out £377m in the abortive bid to land the Asian arm of US giant AIG, upped its dividend 5% and posted a 35% hike in operating profits to £1.68bn. Read
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Weatherproofing Advisors set to take on 50 staff
Aug 13 2010 | Business News
ROOFING firm Weatherproofing Advisors plans to take on 50 new workers over the next three years, including 12 more in its Newcastle office. Read
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Teacher starts own business in baby signing
Aug 13 2010 | Business News
A PRIMARY school teacher from County Durham is preparing to switch classes to start her own business in baby signing. Read
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AB InBev thank World Cup for firm’s performance
Aug 13 2010 | Business News
STELLA Artois and Budweiser brewing giant AB InBev has toasted a World Cup boost from thirsty football fans as UK beer volumes rose by almost a fifth between April and June. Read
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De La Rue chief 'takes rap' and steps down
Aug 13 2010 | Business News
THE chief executive of the world’s biggest banknote printer, which has its largest plant in Gateshead, has resigned. Read
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Excellence at law
Aug 13 2010 | Evening Gazette Business News
MIDDLESBROUGH solicitors can showcase their talents at the Law Society Excellence Awards. Read
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Corus wind plan offers job hope
Aug 13 2010 | Evening Gazette Business News
STEELMAKER Corus has today unveiled plans for a £31.5m wind turbine manufacturing plant on Teesside. Read
