Recruitment company forecasts £5m sales
A RECRUITMENT company is expecting to reach £5m sales by the end of its second year in business – a five-fold increase it credits to booming North-East manufacturing. more
Orange Bus takes Coastal direction
THE television company launched by Tyneside star Robson Green has picked a Newcastle IT business to create the internet showcase for its wares. more
A full agenda for our mutual friend
Keeping up with business trends is as much as some companies can do, but Alastair Gilmour talks to one chief executive whose financial institution is setting an increasingly hot pace. more
£600m deals spree for Dickinson Dees
A NORTH law firm has closed five deals in as many weeks, worth more than £600m. Newcastle-based Dickinson Dees closed five public-private partnership (PPP) deals worth £615m. They include major projects for the Government’s national PFI and BSF schemes. more
Academy work going well despite weather
THE largest education project under construction in the region is well on schedule – despite a long spell of bad weather. The 80-week build programme to construct the new Excelsior Academy in Scotswood, Newcastle, is underway. more
Pedal power!
COMPUTER experts at Croft Technology have swapped their PCs for mountain bikes to take on the taxing Coast-to-Coast bike ride, in aid of the NSPCC. The team of nine from Croft took on the trip from Whitehaven in Cumbria to Tynemouth to support the NSPCC’s Big Bike Ride event and raised £3,000 for the children’s charity. more
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