People on the move

Aug 8 2007

by Aranda Garrard, The Journal

DE VERE Slaley Hall Hotel in Northumberland has appointed experienced chef IAIN JÜRGENSEN as its food and beverage director. Iain will help build on the hall’s reputation for food and wine and will oversee the hotel’s portfolio of restaurants and bars. Chartered accountant TIM ROBINSON has joined Crutes Law Firm as commercial director. He brings with him more than 20 years’ experience of growing businesses in the UK and further afield. Crutes is one of the top five law firms in the North-East, with offices in Newcastle, Teesside and Carlisle. Two experienced architects have been promoted to become associates in the Newcastle office of architects Ryder. RONNIE GRAHAM joined Ryder in 2000 and is an expert in the education sector. He has been involved in projects that include the £60m Redcar and Cleveland PFI and the £160m South Tyneside and Gateshead Schools BSF project. Meanwhile, STEWART McKENNA has been a project leader. He has worked with several clients in the commercial sector taking projects from inception through to completion. He is currently heading up the Office Villages portfolio. PR agency Golley Slater has appointed KATIE DALE to head its financial PR division. Katie who will develop the specialist service across each of Golley Slater’s regional offices including Newcastle, has considerable experience in financial PR and investor relations having worked for Citigate Dewe Rogerson. Growing North-East architecture practice Xsite has announced the creation of two new positions at its Newcastle office. JANE MILNER has joined as an architect with responsibility for resource management, while KIRSTY PATTERSON takes up the role of office PA. Story continues ADVERTISEMENT Jane said she was attracted to Xsite by its specialism in building related to culture, as well as its strong reputation in the industry. Meanwhile, Kirsty will be taking responsibility for clerical tasks and administration for Xsite. PR and marketing agency Forum Marketing has boosted its workforce with the addition of new account manager GEORGINA WILCZEK. Georgina comes to the post from a career in London, where she worked for five years as a BBC radio and television producer on a wide variety of prominent arts and culture programmes, including Front Row, Night Waves and The Proms. ALEX DONALDSON is the latest member to join marketing agency Adessi in its new Teesside offices. The new recruit has a degree in public relations from the University of Sunderland. Alkaline Creative Communications in Jesmond has appointed a former PR student and industry award-winner to join its team. KIRSTY DUNN, 22, from Northumberland Park, joins the agency as PR account manager and will now manage a number of client accounts.

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View From The Bridges Pedal power! Aug 8 2007 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 People on the move Aug 8 2007 DE VERE Slaley Hall Hotel in Northumberland has appointed experienced chef IAIN JÜRGENSEN as its food and beverage director. Iain will help build on the hall’s reputation for food and wine and will oversee the hotel’s portfolio of restaurants and bars. more Rowing race is success for club Aug 1 2007 STRONG armed executives from King Sturge Property Consultancy in Newcastle, have won second place in the annual Allcomers rowing regatta in the city of Durham for the second year running. more People on the move Aug 1 2007 NEIL METCALF, 43, joins Hodgson Toyota Gateshead with more than 25 years of experience in the motor trade. He will oversee the running of the service department. more Charity drive golfers have hit £100,000 Aug 1 2007 LAWYERS from Newcastle law firm Samuel Phillips have reached the 18th green in their fundraising bid for a cancer charity. more People on the move Jul 25 2007 NEWCASTLE-based Premier Direct Group plc (PDG), the national shopping-at-work company has appointed Christine Stobbs as finance director. more Click here for more View From The Bridges

Business News Recruitment company forecasts £5m sales Aug 9 2007 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 Interest rates to hit 6%, hints Bank Aug 9 2007 BANK of England policymakers signalled borrowers could face a hike in interest rates to 6% before the end of the year. The Bank’s key quarterly inflation report suggested a further rate rise could be needed this autumn. more Growing success for the family Aug 9 2007 AJM Dream Gardens, based in Consett, County Durham, was set up by entrepreneur Martin Boyle, who already ran a natural stone business. AJM Dream Gardens, based in Consett, County Durham, was set up by entrepreneur Martin Boyle. more £2m homes deals in frame for pair Aug 9 2007 A FLEDGLING timber frame manufacturer is on the verge of signing two deals, worth £2m, that will double its turnover and workforce by next year. more PROFITS at Gateshead construction company Tolent have fallen by nearly 30% to £1.5m in the first half of 2007. Aug 9 2007 Turnover also suffered – falling nearly 10% to £76.2m as several contracts suffered delays. more Jobs safe in deal over NEL Power Aug 9 2007 MORE than 50 jobs will be saved after Teesside power station builder NEL Power was bought out of administration by a competitor. more Click here for Business News from The Journal

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