Oct
2010
Articles from 15th Oct 2010
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Passengers face £6 airport charge at Durham Tees Valley
Oct 15 2010 | Business News
DURHAM Tees Valley Airport is to start charging passengers to use its terminal. Read
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Hitachi petition presented to Downing Street
Oct 15 2010 | Business News
BUSINESS leaders campaigning to bring a trains factory to the North-east say the project will grow the economy. Read
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Able UK Humberside development approved
Oct 15 2010 | Business News
TEESSIDE-BASED Able UK has been given the green light for a £100m development on Humberside. Read
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Business bosses back Teesside's LEP bid
Oct 15 2010 | Business News
LEADING businesses have joined forces to back Teesside’s bold bid to be a standalone Local Enterprise Partnership. Read
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Coast and Country Housing posts deficit
Oct 15 2010 | Business News
A TEESSIDE housing association has reported a widening deficit in its latest annual report despite a jump in turnover. Read
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Eaga upbeat despite looming Government cuts
Oct 15 2010 | Business News
ENVIRONMENTAL services company Eaga today said it was confident of a solid full-year performance, with demand for carbon savings from energy suppliers expected to hot up in the second half. Read
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Lloyds Banking Group reviews oil rig venture
Oct 15 2010 | Business News
THE high street bank which halted the region’s bid to host the controversial SeaDragon venture has launched a review of its offshore drilling business. Read
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Seaside regeneration group runs out of cash
Oct 15 2010 | Business News
A GROUP that was set up a year ago to kickstart the economic regeneration of a Tyneside seaside town is being wound up because of a lack of funds. Read
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Students help shape business of education
Oct 15 2010 | Business News
STUDENTS from Newcastle and Northumbria universities have helped shape how enterprise education will be delivered nationwide. Read
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Support group aims to keep talent in the north
Oct 15 2010 | Business News
EVEN in a time of cuts and caution, redundancy often comes out of the blue for the people that experience it. Jonathan Whisker was the chief financial officer for Europe, the Middle East and India at Formica at the start of August, but by the end of the month he found himself looking for a new role. Read
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Hair X-Tensions firm shortlisted for award
Oct 15 2010 | Business News
A MULTI-AWARD winning North East company may be heading for more honours. Read
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Anger over ruling that beer ties can continue
Oct 15 2010 | Business News
THE UK’S consumer watchdog has been branded “blinkered” and “stupid” for ruling that “beer ties” between landlords and pub companies do not affect their ability to compete in the marketplace. Read
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Travellers point WH Smith in right direction
Oct 15 2010 | Business News
Stationery and books chain WH Smith has said its profits have risen by more than expected after a record performance at its travel-based stores. Read
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Cash and carry Booker takes on fine dining
Oct 15 2010 | Business News
THE UK’s biggest cash-and-carry chain has followed the announcement of its latest rise in profits with a £14.5m deal for a fine dining supplier to the catering trade. Read
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Overseas sales soar for online store ASOS
Oct 15 2010 | Business News
ONLINE fashion firm ASOS has said overseas sales have more than doubled as it offset a tougher UK market. Read
