Jan
2012
Articles from 11th Jan 2012
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Evolution evolving make number of key appointments
Jan 11 2012 | Business News
WYNYARD accountancy firm Evolution has made a number of key appointments as it prepares for another year of growth. Read
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NASA astronaut to promote science in region
Jan 11 2012 | Business News
AN astronaut who has worked on NASA’s International Space Station will be inspiring youngsters to pursue science as a career when he lands in the region later this month. Read
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Koru to invest heavily in minor works service
Jan 11 2012 | Business News
A NORTH-EAST construction company is set to build on the success of a new division it launched just a few months ago by investing heavily in its development. Read
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Booming mince pie and coffee sales boost Greggs
Jan 11 2012 | Business News
BOOMING sales of mince pies and coffee helped bakery chain Greggs toast an "excellent" 10.8% jump in sales over Christmas and New Year today. Read
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Mike Ashley firm calling for OFT probe into market
Jan 11 2012 | Business News
MIKE Ashley's Sports Direct yesterday called for a probe into the outdoor and sports retail markets in the wake of its failed bid to land collapsed high street retailer Blacks Leisure. Read
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PM throws his support behind Journal LBA winners
Jan 11 2012 | Business News
THE three winners of The Journal's competition to support young North East businesses are revealed today - and they demonstrate the wide breadth of entrepreneurial firms we have. Read
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Keltie Cochrane raises a glass to success
Jan 11 2012 | Business News
THE illustration skills of Newcastle creative agency Keltie Cochrane have caught the eye of America's top-selling wine brand. Read
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Carr's Milling profits ahead of budget
Jan 11 2012 | Business News
ENGINEERING and agriculture group Carr's Milling Industries has said it is trading "strongly" since it jettisoned its fertiliser business last summer. Read
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Tadea investigates greener ways to fire up vehicles
Jan 11 2012 | Business News
NOT-FOR-PROFIT sustainability advice firm Tadea is launching a project to provide a more environmentally-friendly way to charge electric vehicles. Read
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TallTree Pictures pledges to create jobs in the North East
Jan 11 2012 | Business News
PRODUCTION firm TallTree Pictures has pledged to create more than 100 jobs in the North East after securing $2m (£1.57m) for a crime thriller. Read
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Celebrating contribution of North East investor directors
Jan 11 2012 | Business News
TODAY The Journal unveils the North East Institute of Directors' annual list of the region’s leading investor directors. Alastair Thomson, the IoD's regional chairman, sets the scene. Read
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Vertu Motors signs deal for Vauxhall business
Jan 11 2012 | Business News
ACQUISITIVE car dealership group Vertu Motors has wasted little time in securing its first purchase of 2012 after signing a £2m deal for a Vauxhall business. Read
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Funding boost will bring more tourists to North East
Jan 11 2012 | Business News
ALNWICK holiday resort Breamish Valley Cottages has received funding to expand its facilities with a range of self-catering holiday homes. Read
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CCTV system keeps an eye on Sunderland Empire
Jan 11 2012 | Business News
SECURITY firm 2020 Vision has installed a 20-camera CCTV system at the Sunderland Empire. Read
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London Stock Exchange senior figure set to visit North East
Jan 11 2012 | Business News
ONE of the London Stock Exchange's most senior figures is visiting the North East this week to give a talk to the region's business advisers and investors. Read
