Jan
2012
Articles from 17th Jan 2012
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Tanker drivers working for Wincanton at Stockton plan strikes
Jan 17 2012 | Business News
Tanker drivers working for Wincanton at Stockton are to stage a week of strikes in a row over pay and conditions. Read
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Peacocks and Past Times enter administration
Jan 17 2012 | Business News
SALES staff on Teesside are facing an uncertain future amid fears two major clothing retailers could fall into administration. Read
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Wilton Centre Mocha Shop extend range of groceries
Jan 17 2012 | Business News
WORKERS at a Teesside business and science park no longer have to call into the supermarket on their way home to buy food for tea after their on-site shop extended its range of groceries. Read
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Wilton Group win new contract creating 250 jobs
Jan 17 2012 | Business News
TEESSIDE’S Wilton Group has won a new contract creating 250 jobs. Read
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Concerns for workers as Peacocks and Bonmarche hit trouble
Jan 17 2012 | Business News
THE owner of clothing chains Peacocks and Bonmarche has said it plans to place both businesses into administration. Read
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Dragon's Den accolade for Totally Love Cleaning
Jan 17 2012 | Business News
A TYNESIDE cleaning firm is the latest in the region to have attracted attention on Twitter from a Dragon's Den entrepreneur. Read
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Jobs pledge as Utilitywise moves into South Shields office
Jan 17 2012 | Business News
AN ENERGY and utilities consultancy has set out plans to create 120 jobs over the next nine months after moving into the former home of failed North East call centre empire Garlands. Read
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Domestic customer target for van hire firm Northgate
Jan 17 2012 | Business News
COMMERCIAL vehicle giant Northgate is targeting domestic users as it seeks to see off competitors moving into the van hire market. Read
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Centre Design merges with rival to form Fuzzwire
Jan 17 2012 | Business News
WORKERS at a North East firm which makes shopping centre displays have been assured their jobs are safe following a merger with a Yorkshire-based rival that has created a £9m-a-year business. Read
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Sunderland firm ChocCards invests money in shaking up business
Jan 17 2012 | Business News
A FAMILY firm which scooped £50,000 with a little bit of help from Take That has invested the money in shaking up their business and tracking down suppliers that are closer to home. Read
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Director moves to join medical team at IDS
Jan 17 2012 | Business News
A FINANCIAL director with a strong track record working for North East companies is moving across to medical testing kit maker Immunodiagnostic Systems (IDS). Read
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Chemist chain Boots has a healthy Christmas
Jan 17 2012 | Business News
THE owner of health chain Boots reported a strong Christmas today, driven by sales of beauty and cosmetic gift sets. Read
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Building for Southern families puts Bovis in a good position
Jan 17 2012 | Business News
A FOCUS on family homes in the south of England has left Bovis Homes on course to deliver a significant increase in profits, the group said. Read
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David Hodgson is new ACE chairman
Jan 17 2012 | Business News
A BUSINESS owner has been appointed as chairman of a leading engineering group. Read
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Vision for future of Able Marine Energy Park
Jan 17 2012 | Business News
This is the vision for the future of a major new port development. Read
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William Hague visits revamped Scotch Corner hotel
Jan 17 2012 | Business News
FOREIGN Secretary, the Rt Hon William Hague MP, has made an official visit to the newly-renovated Scotch Corner hotel just outside Darlington - and to the room in which his parliamentary career was launched. Read
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Buyout values treble despite slow market
Jan 17 2012 | Business News
THE value of private equity buyouts in the region more than trebled to £281m in 2011. Read
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Count on success for Abu and James
Jan 17 2012 | Business News
TWO employees at a firm of chartered accountants and business advisers are celebrating passing their professional exams. Read
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Penny's bringing in new members for Institution of Civil Engineers
Jan 17 2012 | Business News
THE Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) North East has appointed experienced civil engineer Penny Marshall to help boost and support membership in the region. Read
