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Skills gap could affect North East motor manufacturing

NORTH-EAST motor manufacturing is edging past UK rivals. But will a looming skills gap be a bump in the road for 2012? Kelley Price finds out.Read

Hope on horizon thanks to £250m

Last week the Government announced a £250m support package for high energy-using manufacturers. But does it go far enough, asks Jez Davison.Read

Manufacturing sector can rise to the challenges

After months of turmoil, the manufacturing sector is growing again. But for how long, asks Jez Davison?Read

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Marking 25 years of car-making at Nissan

THE president of the North East Chamber of Commerce (NECC) has paid tribute to the Nissan motor company on the 25th anniversary of production in the North-East.Read

CBI suggests plan to revive manufacturing

A LEADING business group has come up with a plan to give the manufacturing revival fresh momentum.Read

Manufacturing verdict is: Could do better

Government support for home-grown manufacturing has been called into question after ministers awarded German giant Siemens a £1.4bn rail contract. Jez Davison reports.Read

Log on to benefit from net job growth

THE Government has launched a new online tool to help skilled workers facing redundancy find jobs.Read

Teesside's manufacturing industry approaching crossroads

UK MANUFACTURING was given a double boost in the space of two days this month.Read

Teesside's manufacturing sector has changed

BUSINESS Editor Mike Hughes meets a fine example of how the manufacturing sector has changed.Read

Yellow and green

CATERPILLAR in the North-east is sending more than 95% of these new ‘green’ trucks abroad.Read

Bleak news is just a blip

Defiant business leaders claim Tata job losses will not derail Teesside’s manufacturing recovery. Jez Davison reports.Read

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