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A year on from Remploy closures, Minister defends Government’s record on jobs
1:31pm Friday 27th June 2008
A MINISTER has defended the Government's record on getting disabled people into work, a year on from the closure of three state-subsidised factories.

Bank boss in town to address North-East leaders
1:33pm Friday 27th June 2008
THE deputy governor of the Bank of England, who was savaged by MPs over the collapse of Northern Rock gave a speech in the region - only a day after he announced he would stand down.

Manufacturing an efficient future
1:33pm Friday 27th June 2008
A RECENT EEF report published with Deloitte showed that the region's manufacturers are well placed to take advantage of the commercial opportunities offered by the drive to a low-carbon economy.

Firm displays high level of skill
1:34pm Friday 27th June 2008
THE re-opening of Newcastle's High Level Bridge this month marked the latest success in consultant Mott MacDonald's proud 90-year history of delivering major projects in the North-East.

Expansion for spin-out chemical consultancy
1:32pm Friday 27th June 2008
A CHEMICAL consultancy that specialises in improving process development is expanding as it looks to put North-East expertise at the forefront of global technology development.

Young Farmers’ Clubs
1:34pm Friday 27th June 2008
COUNTY DURHAM. - Northern area results got June 14 at Brandesburton, hosted by East Riding YFC. Key: B, Butsfield; D, Durham City; E, Elwick; S, Sedgewick; St, Staindrop; Sto, Stockton.

Lights, cameras, action – as filmstudio backed
12:28pm Friday 20th June 2008
THOUSANDS of jobs are on their way the to region following Government approval for a £300m film complex.

Hairdressers shine in club contestHairdressers shine in club contest
12:29pm Fri 20 Jun 08
DURHAM Business Club hairdressing apprentices showed they can cut it with the best.

30 extra staff to join institute researching region’s health
12:32pm Friday 20th June 2008
THIRTY staff are to join a specialist research institute as part of a major expansion costing £5m.

Premier Waste signs deal to serve Yorkshire university
12:32pm Friday 20th June 2008
A WASTE management firm is expanding into Yorkshire from its base in Durham.

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