ENTREPRENEURS in film, television and digital media in the North East have the chance to claim a slice of a new £75,000 fund that aims to create jobs in the creative industries.Read
CONSTRUCTION firm Surgo has revealed it has already won 70% of the contracts it needs to break even this financial year, despite being less than halfway through it and starting the year on the back of a £10m dip in turnover.Read
BONMARCHE, the fashion chain which was part of collapsed retailer Peacocks Group, has been sold in a deal that will lead to 1,400 job losses and 160 store closures.Read
DEFENCE giant BAE Systems is in talks with the Government of Oman to supply a number of Typhoon fighter aircraft, which would be delivered within three years of a contract being signed.Read
THE UK's second biggest supermarket, Asda, has unveiled plans to create some 5,000 jobs this year in a £500m expansion drive which will include a new outlet in Gateshead.Read
THE directors of Rubix Studios, a company specialising in bespoke software and smartphone applications, have seen their business blossom since it started at Teesside University.Read
WALTONS Clark Whitehill, the Hartlepool firm of chartered accountants and business advisers, has launched an enhancement to its business analysis and planning service for clients.Read
THE managing director of Teesside business-to-business communications specialist Odyssey Systems believes providers are to blame for the UK’s low take-up of superfast broadband.Read
A MIDDLESBROUGH company is celebrating a five-fold increase in revenue from South Africa thanks to support it received from UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) to expand its operations there.Read
VITAMIN testing kit maker Immunodiagnostics Systems (IDS) is aiming to streamline the business after warning that its full year revenues would be below market expectations.Read
