Former Toon player goes to work for rival

10:26am Thursday 15th May 2008

A FORMER Newcastle United youth player, who went on to play more than 1,000 games for some of the North-East's top non-league clubs, is playing a major part in developing a hotel for Middlesbrough FC's owner Steve Gibson.

Funding to develop treatment

10:25am Thursday 15th May 2008

A UNIVERSITY company has won backing to develop a device it believes will revolutionise water treatment.

Fuel producer in soil trials

10:26am Thursday 15th May 2008

TEESSIDE-BASED biofuel company D1 Oils is to carry out trials in Indonesia to see if its crops, used to produce biodiesel, will grow in poor soil conditions.

Deal will create largest electric fleet

10:17am Thursday 15th May 2008

ZERO-EMISSION vehicle maker Tanfield Group has struck a £7m deal to create the world's biggest electric-powered fleet.

Chemical jobs to go as operations reduced

10:22am Thursday 15th May 2008

MORE than 30 jobs are set to go at a chemical company's County Durham site.

Bakery chain feels pinch after record year

1:21pm Wednesday 14th May 2008

BAKERY chain Greggs yesterday revealed it is suffering at the hands of the current economic uncertainty.

	Car giant aims to be green market leader
	1:19pm Wed 14 May 08
	CAR giant Nissan wants to become the world leader in electric powered vehicles over the next five years, it announced yesterday.

Jobs hope as plans for land revealed

1:21pm Wednesday 14th May 2008

UP to 1,500 jobs could be created in Darlington after plans for a £50m industrial park in the town were revealed last night.

Electronics group gives awards to suppliers

1:20pm Wednesday 14th May 2008

ELECTRONICS group Seaward has recognised the role of key suppliers in supporting its manufacturing operations by introducing a new awards scheme.

Shares campaign hits the road

1:22pm Wednesday 14th May 2008

NORTHERN Rock share campaigner Dennis Grainger is heading to Newcastle after the success of his day in Durham City.

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