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Car dealer hopes new venture will be a towering success Mar 10 2010

AN autotrader who has branched out into making and selling towers to enable dealerships to expand expects the new business to hit sales of £18m within three years and create more than 36 jobs in the North East.Read

Ensus calls for help to let trains take the strain Mar 10 2010

THE company behind Europe’s largest wheat biorefinery on Teesside is putting green plans to shift supplies by rail in motion.Read

Gateshead firm walking on air after £750,000 boost Mar 10 2010

A GREEN technology firm expects to go into full production of its environmentally-friendly filtration technology after securing £750,000 of funding.Read

Tide turns for regional TV - claim Mar 10 2010

THE TV executive behind the successful Grumpy Old Women series has set up a new business in the North East and is already working on a number of major productions for the BBC and the theatre.Read

UK Coal 'looks at' merger proposal Mar 10 2010

THE UK's biggest coal mining firm today said it was assessing a merger proposal involving its production-hit deep mines division.Read

Npower to cut gas prices Mar 10 2010

ENERGY firm npower has became the fourth major UK provider to cut gas prices as it announced a reduction of up to 7% in standard bills.Read

Eurotunnel profits head in wrong direction Mar 10 2010

PROFITS at Eurotunnel collapsed last year as the business was hit by a tunnel fire and wintry weather.Read

The business case for reputation Mar 10 2010

TODAY nebusiness launches a new series looking at the reputation of business. As North East companies look to rebuild after the recession, what people think of your business has never been more important. Over the coming weeks and months, Reputation Matters will look at how you can help build the reputation of your business - and highlights North East firms leading the way.Read

Hartlepool small business initiative a success Mar 10 2010

AN INITIATIVE to breathe new life into small businesses in Hartlepool has been such a success that councils throughout the country are following suit.Read

Big two shop group to split up business Mar 10 2010

A SHAKE-UP in the corporate structure of the property firm which runs the North East’s two main shopping centres will lead to a more focused management of its key assets, says its boss.Read

Darryl banks on a stylish return Mar 10 2010

A FORMER City banker has turned his back on high finance to focus on bringing high fashion to his North East home city.Read

Advice on export markets Mar 10 2010

AN event designed to offer practical advice to North East businesses looking to break into export markets was yesterday hosted by one of the North East’s most pivotal business figures.Read

Teesside University vows to work with business Mar 10 2010

TEESSIDE University yesterday said that it would continue to grow and work increasingly with business despite facing millions of pounds of cuts in funding.Read

African village is centre stage with North project Mar 10 2010

COVERAGE of this summer’s World Cup finals in South Africa may disguise the fact that many of the country’s citizens have access to very few facilities, let alone world-class football stadiums.Read

Six month deadline’s a challenge Mar 10 2010

THE agency responsible for placing redundant Corus workers in new jobs and training said it would be a “major challenge” to match its previous record for finding places for 70-80% of staff involved in large scale industrial lay-offs within six months.Read

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New owners look to take Robson Brown global Mar 09 2010

THE new American owners of Newcastle advertising and marketing agency Robson Brown say they will use the North East as a platform for growth across the UK and eventually the globe.Read

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MPs deliver scathing report over Corus plant blow Mar 09 2010

SHORT-SIGHTED, counterproductive and devastating - the three words used by MPs to describe the mothballing of the Teesside Cast Products in a report highly critical of both owner Corus and the Government.Read

Fuel saving moves for test centre Mar 09 2010

TEES Valley driving instructors have given a mixed reaction to calls by a leading industry body to make fuel efficiency an official part of the driving test.Read

More graduates needed, says Teesside University Mar 09 2010

TEESSIDE University bosses today said increasing, not reducing, the number of graduates emerging from higher education was essential as the region emerges from recession.Read

Concerns over energy league table Mar 09 2010

TEES Valley bosses have voiced their concerns over new carbon emissions laws they claim could penalise businesses that have already acted to cut their energy use.Read

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