A company spun out of Durham University is now looking to raise more funds to finance its pioneering hi-tech products. Howard Walker looks at the continued ambitions of Durham Scientific Crystals.
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For nearly 20 years, technology and innovation specialists at RTC North have been working with North-East companies on commercialising new products.
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This summer saw the first students graduate from Durham University's new medical degree. The programme at the university's Queen's Campus in Stockton trains 120 students every year. Joanna Desira visited the Queen's Campus to find out more.
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Middlehaven will be the site of Middlesbrough College from September 2008. After almost 50 years on its present sites, the college is moving to a new home in a £68m building near the centre of Middlesbrough.
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When J&B Fuels diversified into collecting waste for recycling rather than delivering solid fuel, few could have anticipated the measure of its success. Anastasia Weiner looks at how the firm has transformed its business.
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Sunderland's Sunniside Quarter and Berwick-upon-Tweed's Quayside are two of the region's once-bustling but latterly-neglected areas to be lined up for regeneration. Nigel Stirling reports.
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Twisting metal into unusual trophies is Annemarie Fitzsimons-Keogh's speciality. Now the talented designer has taken her work to America in a bid to expand her company. Sarah Ivison finds out more.
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Engineering company Tanfield Group is creating hundreds of jobs in the North-East and boosting its profits after a series of increasingly large deals. Iain Laing reports.
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Lawyer Alan Caig is a man committed to his career - and his hobbies. Anastasia Weiner talks to the recently inaugurated President of the Institute of Legal Executives, about the job and his passion for all things Scottish.
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September 27: Bridge Club In conversation event with Simon Smith, managing director, Northern Counties Club, Newcastle, 6pm. Details from Angela Smith on (0191) 230-5742.
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Acting ambitions have taken Stuart Galbraith many miles from his native North-east. But Karen McLauchlan discovered how it was growing up on Teesside that inspired this thespian to hit the stage.
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