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Nissan embark on engineering recruitment drive at Sunderland plant

LEADING car manufacturer Nissan has launched a recruitment drive to take on 50 new employees to join its Sunderland plant.Read

TIN Arts pair win Prince's Trust funding

A COUPLE who struggled to find work received a helping hand in business from the Prince’s Trust.Read

Learn tricks of the trade at Entrepreneurs' Forum challenge event

ENTREPRENEURS wanting to be the North East’s next big thing are being offered free coaching and advice from industry experts.Read

Grassroots sports firm Mulligan Dufrane expects sales increase

GRASSROOTS sports publishing firm Mulligan Dufrane has more than trebled its workforce in six months and expects to increase advertising sales and national distribution by 50% within a year.Read

Brewin Dolphin host seminar on how to navigate trends in the market

AN investment management firm is hosting a seminar offering advice on navigating current global market trends.Read

Grampian Continental invest £70,000 in new depot

A HAULIER is investing in the region and recruiting staff after setting up a new base here.Read

Gateshead firm Access Training expands after buyout

A TRAINING company on Tyneside is expanding into the south of the region with the acquisition of a sector partner.Read

Energy firm KNW helping charity

TWO businesses have come to the rescue of a cancer support charity in the North East to help slash its fuel bills.Read

Livestock farm scheme results to be analysed

FARMERS throughout the country are watching with interest as the Monitor Farm project running in Northumberland comes to an end.Read

New director of TSG group

IT services business TSG (Technology Services Group) has appointed Gerry Duffy as its new group sales director.Read

Connections 'vital' for the North East

THE NORTH East Chamber of Commerce has teamed with leading think tank IPPR to examine ways of turning the region into a gateway to the rest of the world.Read

NECC strengthens Canadian trade links

THE region’s largest business support organisation continues to strengthen links to overseas markets, this week welcoming one of Canada’s most influential dignitaries.Read

Nissan to create 50 new jobs at its Sunderland plant

CAR firm Nissan is creating 50 new jobs at its Sunderland plant, according to reports.Read

Isos Housing set for £2.3m South Tyneside development

HOUSING association Isos has moved into the final phase of a multi-million- pound deal to provide affordable homes in South Tyneside with a £2.3m development scheme.Read

MP says chargers slowing the success of the Nissan Leaf

NISSAN’S electric car workforce is being undermined by a failed Government vehicle recharging scheme which would see motorists take “days to get from Newcastle to London”.Read

Access Training set for expansion

AN award winning training provider is set to expand following an ambitious acquisition.Read

Yarm web development firm dotUK wins care group contract

WEB development firm dotUK has won a new contract to deliver a bill management system for a home care group.Read

Orcuma hails North East as best place to start a hi-tech business

SOFTWARE specialists Orcuma have hailed the North East as the best place in the UK to start a hi-tech business after winning two sizeable contracts in their first year of trading.Read

Jeremy Middleton debuts in the film industry

THE head of a North East private investment firm has made his debut in the movie industry.Read

Sunderland company 4Earth Solutions wins first global contracts

GREEN firm 4Earth is aiming for its first £1m turnover after securing its first global contracts.Read