IN THE present climate of austerity, many businesses are cutting prices to secure work, but costs are continuing to inflate, even for those businesses that seek to cut waste at every step.Read
LAST week I dealt with the first part of the RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) North East Summit, held to debate those factors that are affecting the property and construction sectors and also acting to hold back economic growth and the creation of jobs.Read
I WAS heartened to see the news this week that a North East Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) is setting a cracking pace in getting the Government’s Growing Places Fund working for the region.Read
CLEARLY the Government keeps a close eye on The Journal. No sooner had we published the column headlined “It’s time to start tackling the gap in the market” than the coalition announced its Unlocking Growth in Cities report.Read
THE gap between the London property market and the regions is widening and although recent announcements by the Government, before, during and after the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement, are very welcome and will clearly improve economic growth, outside the capital we need to do more.Read
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