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Flexible Engineered Solutions grows in world market

OIL and gas firm Flexible Engineered Solutions International (FES) is looking to increase its turnover by 50% after expanding its shop window and opening offices in Asia, USA and South America.Read

Tony Platten, MD of Tynetec

Capacity is doubled at Tynetec phones company

A FIRM which makes telephone systems designed for elderly people to call for help at home has doubled the capacity of its North East factory.Read

Brian Palmer

Tharsus wins cash to expand and create jobs

DESIGN and engineering firm Tharsus is to create around 80 jobs in South East Northumberland, which was last week warned to expect 500 redundancies with the planned closure of the Alcan smelter at Lynemouth.Read

Ruth Iglesias-Cuevas

Hadaduende Herbs launched in Bedlington

HERBALIST Ruth Iglesias-Cuevas has launched her business Hadaduende Herbs in Bedlington in an empty shop once occupied by a hairdressing salon.Read

Quayside Joinery is bought out of liquidation

A JOINERY business which specialises in supplying staircases to the some of the country's biggest housebuilders has been bought out of liquidation.Read

Annette Marshall

Ex-Rock analyst opens Cold Cuts Delicatessen

A FORMER Northern Rock tax analyst has sunk her redundancy money into sandwiches.Read

Bedlington couple make Bistro 62 dream come true

A COUPLE who met when they were working together in a hotel have opened their own bistro.Read

Laura Roberts

Vegbox Company idea a growing success

A COUPLE who were sick of buying tasteless fruit and veg have started a business delivering the freshest produce they can find in Northumberland and Tyneside.Read

Flexible Engineered Solutions International (FES) praised for helping quell oil spill

OIL and gas firm Flexible Engineered Solutions International (FES) has seen its technology recognised by the US Government after it successfully helped quell last year’s Gulf of Mexico oil spill.Read

Tharsus managing director Brian Palmer

Blyth-based Tharsus going from strength to strength

THARSUS engineering and manufacturing has invested over £1m into a new 31,000 sq ft site in order to continue its expansion.Read

It's a Wrap wins distribution rights for Italian company

A NORTHUMBERLAND business started almost a decade a ago by a former Royal Navy engineer to service and install second-hand food wrapping machines has won exclusive UK distribution rights for an Italian company.Read

Bedlington woman launches dog walking business

A NORTHUMBERLAND woman has traded globetrotting for brisk walks after giving up her jet-setting job to open a crèche and walking service for dogs.Read

Recycling is big business for Key Waste Management

A NORTHUMBERLAND waste management firm has expanded its vehicle fleet and is on target for a 10% increase in turnover this year after securing a £47,000 investment.Read

Steven Reay of Reay Security

Move to larger premises for Reay Security

A SECURITY company has increased its office space after moving into a new site in Blyth and is now aiming to create 50 jobs in the next two years.Read

Jobs at Blyth firm saved after buyout

THE Tagg Clothing Group has saved a well-known North East equestrian clothes and footwear brand after buying Blyth-based Thomas H Loveday out of administration.Read

David Lillie

Bedlington car mechanic in pole position for success

A CAR mechanic who set up his own motor business last year is also racing ahead with his hobby on two wheels.Read

Fergusons Transport pinning hopes on motor trade resurgence

AHAULAGE company is aiming to rebuild its profits as it prepares for a resurgence in the region’s motor industry by developing 20,000sq ft of extra warehousing space.Read

Sarah Palmer

Northumberland mum shows loyalty to her local businesses

A MOTHER has started a business promoting local firms to local people. She was impressed by the level of service they offered while she was without a car during her maternity leave and was forced to use more businesses on her doorstep.Read

Sarah Chalhoub

Midwife opens play centre for children in Bedlington

AN award-winning midwife has branched out into business while continuing to work in her NHS job.Read

Emma Fitzsimmons

Business of the Year continues to prosper

A FAMILY business has taken on extra staff, won new contracts and opened a new mobile clinic a year after winning a major award recognising it as the best in its district.Read

Booming time for awards

AN awards ceremony highlighting the best businesses in Wansbeck has doubled in size in just two years.Read

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