Steelmaker denies scaling back regional operations

MANUFACTURING: Sparks fly at Tata Steel

8:00pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

A STEELMAKER has denied it is scaling back North-East productions, but admits facing another tough year at the mercy of a subdued market.

Former Darlington dish washer aims for accountancy award

6:00pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

LESS than a year after swapping washing pots to train as an accountant, Roberta Sewell hopes to clean up at an awards ceremony.  

Do ethics and business mix? How a Reverend and a lawyer are trying to find out

6:23pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

ETHICS in business will be discussed at a meeting of charities, churchmen and companies in Newcastle tonight (Thursday, May 23).

Private ambulance company could create forty jobs

5:24pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

A PRIVATE ambulance firm has recruited 20 drivers since September and could create another 40 jobs in the next few years.

North-East steelmaker warns of tough year in 'subdued' market

Tata Steel worker at the company's Hartlepool plant

2:00pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

A NORTH-EAST steelmaker, which has written off £1bn from its balance sheet, says it expects another tough year, despite slight improvements in its UK operations.

Wilton hosts science park conference

6:16pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

AN event focusing on issues facing the UK science and innovation sector attracted over 100 representatives from Science Parks and Innovation Centres across the UK to the North East.

Signs of economic growth

10:25am Thursday 23rd May 2013

The UK's return to growth was underlined today as revised figures confirmed the powerhouse services sector helped the economy expand by 0.3 per cent in the first three months of the year.

Steelmaker expected to reveal losses in financial report

'THEORETICAL EXERCISE': Workers at Tata Steel in Hartlepool

6:00am Thursday 23rd May 2013

A NORTH-EAST steelmaker is today expected to announce major losses in its full-year results, just days after writing down the value of its European operations by more than £1bn.

Mine bosses deny plans will 'destroy' environment

Sirius Minerals says its operations at the proposed mine would be underground or covered by agricultural-style buildings, but opponents say it would be a “huge industrial development in a national park”

6:00am Thursday 23rd May 2013

A MINING firm, which hopes to create 1,000 North-East jobs in a £1.5bn potash project, has strongly denied criticism its plans will destroy the environment.

70 Tees Valley youngsters offered a pathway into work

6:00pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

A TRAINING charity has secured new funding to offer 70 young people the chance to take the first steps towards a career in industry.



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