http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/ News of the fastest growing businesses in the North East reporting on the fastest 50. en-gb nebusiness.co.uk http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2007/10/17/engineering-its-way-to-the-top-51140-17988172/ Tue, 16 Oct 2007 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2007/10/17/engineering-its-way-to-the-top-51140-17988172/ THE Engineering Business Limited is the fastest growing company in the North-East for 2007. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2007/10/17/how-the-north-is-setting-the-pace-51140-19966355/ Wed, 17 Oct 2007 13:33:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2007/10/17/how-the-north-is-setting-the-pace-51140-19966355/ IT IS always a pleasure to introduce the Fastest 50, all the more so this year since it is the tenth anniversary of the list. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2007/10/17/showing-the-way-for-the-region-51140-19966417/ Wed, 17 Oct 2007 13:37:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2007/10/17/showing-the-way-for-the-region-51140-19966417/ THE Fastest 50 celebrates and showcases all that is best about the dynamic North-East economy. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2007/10/17/thinking-ahead-is-vital-when-planning-growth-51140-19966419/ Wed, 17 Oct 2007 13:39:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2007/10/17/thinking-ahead-is-vital-when-planning-growth-51140-19966419/ SUCCESS in business will usually relate to being able to exploit new opportunities more quickly than competitors. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2007/10/17/ensuring-continued-success-51140-19966455/ Wed, 17 Oct 2007 13:44:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2007/10/17/ensuring-continued-success-51140-19966455/ GETTING into the Fastest 50 has become more difficult than ever as the North-East’s vibrant businesses do battle in what is an increasingly competitive marketplace. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2007/10/17/leading-firms-set-a-great-example-51140-19966469/ Wed, 17 Oct 2007 13:48:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2007/10/17/leading-firms-set-a-great-example-51140-19966469/ IT IS fantastic to see the Fastest 50 hit its landmark tenth year celebrating the success of the North-East. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2007/10/17/the-years-roll-on-but-the-pace-never-flags-51140-19966472/ Wed, 17 Oct 2007 13:50:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2007/10/17/the-years-roll-on-but-the-pace-never-flags-51140-19966472/ The Fastest 50 countdown of the North-East’s most rapidly growing companies celebrated its tenth year in 2007. Iain Laing looks back at the history of the event. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2007/10/17/fastest-50-reflects-state-of-region-s-economy-51140-19966505/ Wed, 17 Oct 2007 13:56:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2007/10/17/fastest-50-reflects-state-of-region-s-economy-51140-19966505/ THE Fastest 50 represents not just a barometer for the region’s economy – in many ways it encapsulates the lifeblood of North-East business. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2007/10/17/year-of-success-for-ward-hadaway-51140-19966519/ Wed, 17 Oct 2007 14:06:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2007/10/17/year-of-success-for-ward-hadaway-51140-19966519/ LEADING North law firm Ward Hadaway has had a fantastic start to the current financial year after enjoying a record year in 2006/07. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2007/10/17/hotels-arm-checks-in-with-fastest-50-prize-51140-19966589/ Wed, 17 Oct 2007 14:24:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2007/10/17/hotels-arm-checks-in-with-fastest-50-prize-51140-19966589/ THE hotel arm of the leisure group owned by a star of BBC’s Dragons’ Den has been revealed as the North-East’s fastest growing company. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2006/10/18/well-apart-from-making-life-better-51140-17988174/ Tue, 17 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2006/10/18/well-apart-from-making-life-better-51140-17988174/ There's a great scene in Monty Python's Life of Brian when Reg, the leader of the rebels, asks: "And what have the Romans ever done for us?" http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2006/10/18/it-s-time-we-started-to-break-china-51140-17988175/ Tue, 17 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2006/10/18/it-s-time-we-started-to-break-china-51140-17988175/ Trying to break into new export markets presents our region's businesses with many challenges. However, the opportunities presented by the spectacular growth of the Chinese economy are impossible to ignore. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2006/10/18/trusting-your-family-with-business-assets-51140-17988176/ Tue, 17 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2006/10/18/trusting-your-family-with-business-assets-51140-17988176/ With recent changes to the Finance Act (2006) adding a layer of complexity to the area of Trust law Andrew Facer, partner at Ward Hadaway, explores some of the opportunities that still exist, particularly for business and farming assets. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2006/10/18/a-vibrant-region-and-a-dynamic-economy-51140-17988177/ Tue, 17 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2006/10/18/a-vibrant-region-and-a-dynamic-economy-51140-17988177/ It has been a fantastic year for businesses in North-East England and The Journal Fastest 50 makes encouraging reading, demonstrating as it does the number of growing companies in the region. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2006/10/18/a-showcase-year-for-the-north-east-51140-17988178/ Tue, 17 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2006/10/18/a-showcase-year-for-the-north-east-51140-17988178/ Yet again this year, the list of the region's fastest growing private companies provides a great barometer for the region's economy. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2006/10/18/productivity-is-above-national-average-51140-17988179/ Tue, 17 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2006/10/18/productivity-is-above-national-average-51140-17988179/ The range of fast growth businesses, as shown in this list, demonstrates the health of the North-East economy. Every single sector is represented. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2006/10/18/more-science-than-magic-51140-17988180/ Tue, 17 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2006/10/18/more-science-than-magic-51140-17988180/ Congratulations to the directors of this year's Fastest 50 companies. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2006/10/18/nstar-offers-a-guiding-light-51140-17988181/ Tue, 17 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2006/10/18/nstar-offers-a-guiding-light-51140-17988181/ NStar has delivered £33m of early stage finance for the region and is now working on a similar step change in helping to prepare companies for investment. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2006/10/18/star-turns-in-the-fast-lane-51140-17988182/ Tue, 17 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2006/10/18/star-turns-in-the-fast-lane-51140-17988182/ Rebekah Ashby looks back at the winners of 2005's Fastest 50. http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2006/10/18/nurturing-bright-business-talent-51140-17988183/ Tue, 17 Oct 2006 23:00:00 GMT http://www.nebusiness.co.uk/top-businesses/fastest-growing-businesses-50/2006/10/18/nurturing-bright-business-talent-51140-17988183/ Entrepreneurs are, by nature, driven people. They move fast, they react quickly and they want everything to have happened yesterday.