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Uncertainty over new green bank's funding Mar 23 2011

THE Government's much-hyped green investment bank may have to wait four more years before it is able to raise the capital it needs to do its job, it was said last night.Read

David Cameron promises a plan for growth Mar 07 2011

DAVID Cameron pledged a personal drive to sell Britain around the world yesterday as the coalition tries to pull UK plc out of the doldrums.Read

Nick Clegg hails Teesside steel revival Mar 01 2011

DEPUTY Prime Minister Nick Clegg insisted Britain has a great future as a manufacturing nation on a visit to the Teesside steel plant which has just seen its fortunes transformed.Read

Government business rate plans are 'as bad as cuts' Feb 28 2011

BIG firms will be able to blackmail North councils if a Government review of business rates goes unchallenged, city leaders have warned.Read

Scepticism about Cameron's Big Society concept Feb 15 2011

SOCIAL enterprises in the North East have welcomed the concept of David Cameron's Big Society but are concerned about how it will work in practice.Read

Government fails to reach agreement with banks Jan 24 2011

A DEAL on bank bonuses and lending levels has been delayed further as the Government and Britain's biggest banks fail to agree business loan targets.Read

Coalition opposes plan to extend maternity pay Dec 06 2010

THE Government is to set out its argument against European proposals to extend maternity leave on full pay to 20 weeks.Read

50,000 North East jobs at risk as cuts bite Nov 29 2010

ECONOMIC experts have predicted the North East will lose almost 50,000 jobs and see £2bn wiped of its economy as a result of Government cuts.Read

Brussels sounds warning over region's future Nov 15 2010

THE European Commission has sounded a dire warning over the region's future as the Government considers withdrawing millions of pounds in European funding.Read