Wed, 16th May 2012

North-East Business

Peratech scents success thanks to super sensor

9:58am Wednesday 16th May 2012

How the particles in quantum tunnelling composite appear to the naked eye.

A PIONEERING North Yorkshire company has created an electronic nose which could be set to revolutionise industry.

He's magic with animals

10:01am Wednesday 16th May 2012

Jay Gunn with his meerkats

Business isn't always about boardrooms, briefings and black coffee. So, in tribute to the North-East men and women who take a more unusual approach to enterprise, this week, Lauren Pyrah talks to Jay Gunn, who owns and runs Darlington-based Jay's Animal Encounters.

Punch Robson bucks trend with job creation

10:02am Wednesday 16th May 2012

ECONOMIC uncertainty and a double dip recession has left many law firms struggling, but one North-East practice has bucked the trend and managed to create 14 new jobs.

Karen to head public sector team

10:03am Wednesday 16th May 2012

A PARTNER who was named as one of the countrys top five public sector lawyers is to head up a new specialist team at a North-East law firm.

Time running out for jubilee licences

10:06am Wednesday 16th May 2012

TIME is running out if businesses want to apply for a temporary licence if their Jubilee celebrations includes the sale of alcohol or formal entertainment.

Success with style

6:00am Monday 14th May 2012

Success with style

Taking a quick peek at the personalities behind the region's companies, we meet John Orchard, managing director of Marchday, the property company which owns business park Lingfield Point in Darlington.

First steel slabs loaded at Teesport

3:15pm Friday 11th May 2012

Workers at PD Ports have started loading the first steel slabs made at the re-opened Redcar steelworks which are being shipped to Thailand.

THE FIRST shipment of steel made at the re-opened Redcar iron and steelworks is being loaded at Teesport.

£9m profits are record for North-East port

5:52pm Friday 11th May 2012

£9m profits are record for North-East port

A NORTH-EAST port announced record profits yesterday as the region continued to lead the way in UK exports.

Meet the boss

5:54pm Friday 11th May 2012

Meet the boss

COMPANIES are not faceless entities - they are built and shaped by the people who are part of them.

Nissan profits rise as global sales hit record high

9:53am Friday 11th May 2012

PROFITS at Nissan rose sharply in the January to March quarter as the carmaker made inroads into fast-growing markets.

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