http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/ nebusiness en-gb http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2007/10/23/every-business-both-large-and-small-needs-to-take-h-s-seriously-51140-20063161/ Mon, 22 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2007/10/23/every-business-both-large-and-small-needs-to-take-h-s-seriously-51140-20063161/ WITHIN the world of business and industry, there are many experts in the field of health and safety who can help to not only protect employees or the public from harm, but also maintain strict guidelines within the law. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2007/10/23/gold-medal-rewards-top-priority-for-aker-kvaerner-51140-20063163/ Mon, 22 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2007/10/23/gold-medal-rewards-top-priority-for-aker-kvaerner-51140-20063163/ AKER Kvaerner Engineering Services’ (Aker Kvaerner) HSE (health, safety and environmental) emphasis was recently rewarded by RoSPA (The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents), who announced that Aker Kvaerner won the RoSPA Gold medal award for 2007 and another RoSPA Gold medal award for ACKtiv Nuclear’s (Atkins, Carillion, Aker Kvaerner) work at Sellafield. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2007/10/23/appliance-testing-improves-health-and-safety-51140-20063162/ Mon, 22 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2007/10/23/appliance-testing-improves-health-and-safety-51140-20063162/ PORTABLE appliance testing (PAT) is an essential part of any business's health and safety strategy. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/03/18/manufacturers-association-eef-has-appointed-alan-hall-as-director-of-its-northern-yorkshire-humberside-and-sheffield-associations-51140-20636979/ Tue, 18 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/03/18/manufacturers-association-eef-has-appointed-alan-hall-as-director-of-its-northern-yorkshire-humberside-and-sheffield-associations-51140-20636979/ Alan has been director of EEF’s Northern Association since 2001 and previously held the position of deputy director at EEF Northern. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/03/18/keep-your-eyes-on-family-finance-plan-51140-20636983/ Tue, 18 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/03/18/keep-your-eyes-on-family-finance-plan-51140-20636983/ A TEES legal expert warned that family firms should not abort plans to restructure their finances following a partial climbdown by the government in last week’s Budget over controversial “income shifting”. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/03/18/in-a-silicon-chip-per-mood-51140-20636986/ Tue, 18 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/03/18/in-a-silicon-chip-per-mood-51140-20636986/ Hartlepool-based Stadium Group has enjoyed a stonking year. It’s bought wisely, costs are down, profits up, and brokers flagging its shares. Now, its CEO reveals, the firm’s on the look-out to buy a major power business. JEZ DAVISON meets the man behind the Tees giant http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/03/18/a-tees-valley-engineering-firm-has-warned-that-engines-run-solely-on-bio-fuel-are-a-long-way-off-51140-20637004/ Tue, 18 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/03/18/a-tees-valley-engineering-firm-has-warned-that-engines-run-solely-on-bio-fuel-are-a-long-way-off-51140-20637004/ Steven Nendick, communications director for engine manufacturing firm Cummins’ Darlington plant, believes the industry has made great strides to improve its environmental performance over recent years but an increase in the use of bio-fuel needs to be balanced by rigorous testing to ensure the products are safe for use. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/03/11/muck-and-brass-51140-20600369/ Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/03/11/muck-and-brass-51140-20600369/ WORK on boosting output from SITA’s Haverton Hill waste from energy plant is nearing completion. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/03/11/keeping-it-covered-to-beat-thirst-51140-20600591/ Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/03/11/keeping-it-covered-to-beat-thirst-51140-20600591/ A MIDDLESBROUGH-born entrepreneur is targeting independent pub chains to trial his innovative “Drink Bouncer” after being rebuffed by major brewers. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/03/11/the-future-is-bright-and-set-in-france-51140-20600848/ Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/03/11/the-future-is-bright-and-set-in-france-51140-20600848/ THE prospect of retirement doesn’t phase Kevin Lloyd. In fact, he’s had his eyes fixed on this landmark day for years. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/03/04/make-huge-savings-through-recycling-51140-20552346/ Tue, 04 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/03/04/make-huge-savings-through-recycling-51140-20552346/ NEW laws designed to reduce the impact of packaging on the environment will encourage smaller companies in the supply chain to identify efficiencies, according to a North-east sustainability expert. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/03/04/newlifeonoldmfisite-51140-20552348/ Tue, 04 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/03/04/newlifeonoldmfisite-51140-20552348/ WORK has been completed on a £2.3m refurbishment of the former MFI factory site on the Preston Farm Industrial Estate. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/03/04/don-t-be-burned-in-land-of-the-dragon-51140-20552349/ Tue, 04 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/03/04/don-t-be-burned-in-land-of-the-dragon-51140-20552349/ CHINA’S wealth of business opportunities could cause companies that “ride the dragon” to be a victim of their own success, according to a successful local exporter. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/03/04/it-s-looking-good-for-joanne-51140-20552350/ Tue, 04 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/03/04/it-s-looking-good-for-joanne-51140-20552350/ MIDDLESBROUGH woman Joanne Tilley is aiming to generate up to £2m of new revenues in the next three years for the UK arm of an international cosmetic and beauty firm. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/03/04/tees-sites-lined-up-for-oscars-glory-51140-20552351/ Tue, 04 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/03/04/tees-sites-lined-up-for-oscars-glory-51140-20552351/ THE Tees Valley is set to be well represented in this year’s North-east property “oscars”. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/03/04/hartlepool-based-electronic-manufacturing-services-provider-stadium-group-has-appointed-colin-wilson-as-finance-director-colin-who-previously-worked-for-coopers-and-lybrand-and-ici-uniqema-joined-the-group-in-2006-as-financial-controller-51140-20552357/ Tue, 04 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/03/04/hartlepool-based-electronic-manufacturing-services-provider-stadium-group-has-appointed-colin-wilson-as-finance-director-colin-who-previously-worked-for-coopers-and-lybrand-and-ici-uniqema-joined-the-group-in-2006-as-financial-controller-51140-20552357/ JOANNE Marshall has been promoted to senior business manager at employment agency Jo Hand Recruitment in Middlesbrough. Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development-qualified and with a strong background in management, Joanne will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day running of the business. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/03/04/it-s-that-time-of-year-when-all-business-owners-finally-get-to-pack-away-the-calculators-after-filing-the-tax-returns-but-what-about-the-other-forms-that-need-to-be-registered-over-the-course-of-a-financial-year-51140-20552359/ Tue, 04 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/03/04/it-s-that-time-of-year-when-all-business-owners-finally-get-to-pack-away-the-calculators-after-filing-the-tax-returns-but-what-about-the-other-forms-that-need-to-be-registered-over-the-course-of-a-financial-year-51140-20552359/ HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has been looking into creating easier and more secure ways for businesses to post employee forms online, based on the growing number of companies posting their tax returns electronically. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/02/26/pupils-learn-a-lesson-for-life-51140-20522326/ Tue, 26 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/02/26/pupils-learn-a-lesson-for-life-51140-20522326/ THE Centre for Process Innovation has joined forces with a local school to create a mini energy station providing power to a classroom in a UK first. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/02/26/david-leads-fighton-water-waste-51140-20522327/ Tue, 26 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/02/26/david-leads-fighton-water-waste-51140-20522327/ NORTHUMBRIAN Water has increased its environmental efforts by appointing its first climate change champion. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/02/26/claire-flockett-right-is-the-new-manager-of-the-kids-1st-nursery-at-wynyard-park-claire-who-has-achieved-the-cache-diploma-in-childcare-and-education-level-3-and-a-foundation-degree-in-early-years-level-5-will-be-responsible-for-the-day-to-day-running-of-the-nursery-and-development-of-its-seven-employees-51140-20522336/ Tue, 26 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/business-sector-reports/sector-and-industry-reports/safety-solutions-and-protection/2008/02/26/claire-flockett-right-is-the-new-manager-of-the-kids-1st-nursery-at-wynyard-park-claire-who-has-achieved-the-cache-diploma-in-childcare-and-education-level-3-and-a-foundation-degree-in-early-years-level-5-will-be-responsible-for-the-day-to-day-running-of-the-nursery-and-development-of-its-seven-employees-51140-20522336/ DENNIS Edwards, above left, and Sean Lynch, right, have been promoted to directors of Faithful+Gould’s Stockton office. Meanwhile, Gary Marshall has been promoted to regional director and current regional director, Mark Hopgood, will also head up government-led Building Schools for the Future (BSF) schemes in the North.