Dec
2011
Articles from 6th Dec 2011
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Northern Rock's 'bad bank' to shut Gosforth office
Dec 06 2011 | Business News
UK Asset Resolution Limited (UKAR) - the Northern Rock 'bad bank' - today announced plans to shut its Gosforth office by the middle of 2013. Read
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500,000 jobs from Regional Growth Fund
Dec 06 2011 | Business News
A GOVERNMENT fund aimed at boosting economic growth in the regions will help create around half a million jobs over the next few years, the Government announced today. Read
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Spacetech to highlight contract prospects for firms
Dec 06 2011 | Business News
A NEW era of opportunities will be unveiled to North-east companies at a major space event in the region in the New year. Read
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Teesside's national recognition for wind power
Dec 06 2011 | Business News
TEESSIDE has been named as a national centre of excellence in offshore wind power. Read
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Growth does nothing to alter UK gloom
Dec 06 2011 | Business News
THE powerhouse services sector grew at a faster pace than expected last month but economists warned the performance was only a temporary reprieve from the gloomy outlook. Read
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easyJet founder ties up another airline deal
Dec 06 2011 | Business News
EASYJET founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou has entered a tie-up deal which could see his new brand fastjet.com used on a proposed no-frills airline in Africa. Read
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Banking giant HSBC landed with record fine
Dec 06 2011 | Business News
BANKING giant HSBC was landed with a record City fine yesterday after a mis-selling scandal involving nearly 3,000 vulnerable elderly customers living in care. Read
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Daniel Robinson takes over reins at Gus Robinson Developments
Dec 06 2011 | Business News
THE son of a well-known North East businessman who tragically died last month has succeeded his father as chairman of his construction business. Read
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Brulines set to grow despite posting slump in profits
Dec 06 2011 | Business News
DATA monitoring firm Brulines says it is well positioned for growth despite posting a slump in profits in its half year results. Read
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Van hire giant Northgate drives solid performance
Dec 06 2011 | Business News
VAN hire giant Northgate revealed a solid set of interim results despite what it called continuing tough trading conditions. Read
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600 jobs secured as Cumbrian Seafoods is sold
Dec 06 2011 | Business News
THE immediate future of hundreds of North East fish industry jobs looked secure last night after Cumbrian Seafoods was sold to frozen fish giant Young's Seafood. Read
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Handelsbanken expands with new Hexham branch
Dec 06 2011 | Business News
A SWEDISH bank is expanding its presence in the North East with the opening of a new branch in Northumberland. Read
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North East companies sharing Olympic success stories
Dec 06 2011 | Business News
NORTH East firms which have won a slice of the Olympics action will be sharing their success stories at an event tomorrow. Read
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Twocan Design scores a hit with football annuals
Dec 06 2011 | Business News
FOR generations of football-mad youngsters they have been a staple present on Christmas morning. Read
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Trinity Mirror appoints David Grigson as a non-executive director
Dec 06 2011 | Business News
THE parent company of the publisher of The Journal has appointed David Grigson as a non-executive director and chairman designate with effect from January 1 next year. Read
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Tenants seeking new deals on their leases
Dec 06 2011 | Business News
NEW research published by Creditsafe reveals that over half (53%) of commercial property management specialists have seen tenants attempt to renegotiate the terms of their original leases in the last 12 months. Read
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Success on a plate for Wynyard Hall
Dec 06 2011 | Business News
WYNYARD Hall is celebrating after its restaurant was honoured with a national award. Read
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Who is best of the best?
Dec 06 2011 | Business News
IT was Teesside’s Nifco UK that took the nebusiness awards’ top honour earlier this year. Read
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Supporters willplay a vital role
Dec 06 2011 | Business News
DELOITTE is proud to be involved with the nebusiness awards for the 12th consecutive year and to sponsor the Teesside Company of the Year category, said Paul Feechan, senior partner, Deloitte. Read
