Bookies’ refinance plans are approved

8:50am Thursday 27th March 2008

BOOKIES Neville Porter last night said the future for the business remained bright despite being forced to refinance and restructure to get it through "very hard times".

Investing thousands to increase energy efficiency

8:49am Thursday 27th March 2008

MANUFACTURER ALM Group has invested thousands of pounds in making its operations more energy efficient.

Pre-tax profits fall by 3.9%

8:49am Thursday 27th March 2008

HOUSEBUILDER Bellway said it was facing difficult times as it unveiled a 3.9 per cent drop in interim pre-tax profits.

Business park is ideal centre for firm to evolve

8:51am Thursday 27th March 2008

A FINANCIAL advice and accountancy business is expanding its IT division with the opening of its first North-East office.

Furniture firm hits £8.8m loss

8:51am Thursday 27th March 2008

FURNITURE and bed firm Woodbridge Bedroom and Furniture Superstores has gone into administration.

Jobseekers must go green

8:52am Thursday 27th March 2008

JOBSEEKERS are facing a new challenge to their recruitment prospects, a study has found.

Barbour unveils wax jackets for the hip

9:14am Friday 21st March 2008

A TRADITIONAL jacket maker, with three royal warrants from the Queen, has seen its turnover rise after becoming popular with young celebrities.

	Bidding process criticised by expert
	9:15am Fri 21 Mar 08
	THE financial expert appointed by the Government to study ways of enabling small businesses to win more public sector work has described the bidding process as "lengthy, cumbersome and costly".

Contract with Google helps create 400 jobs

9:14am Friday 21st March 2008

INTERNET search company Infoserve is marking its first anniversary in its Tees Valley base by launching a recruitment drive for 100 jobs.

Get on board a flight to a surfers’ paradise

9:16am Friday 21st March 2008

TWO Cornish surfers braced the North-East chills to promote the launch of an air route between the two destinations.

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