Air Products targets North-East workers to fill 50 jobs at Billingham waste-to-energy factory

3:40pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

THE company behind a revolutionary waste-to-energy gas plant says it wants to employ North-East people at its new factory.

CBio set for growth after £3m cash injection for buyout

Dealmakers: (from left): Dr Tony Brooke, Development Director at Cleveland Biotech, Mike Russell Associate Director of Tait Walker, Ian Gilthorpe Senior Partner at Square One Law and Ben Hoskyns, Managing Director of Cleveland Biotech

3:41pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

A BIOCHEMICAL firm which developed a product that uses bacteria to unblock drains is eyeing strategic acquisitions after completing a management buy-out. 

Jobs joy for Tees Valley wind farm manufacturer

Feenan has joined the 130-strong workforce at Tag Energy Solutions as Business Development Manager

1:55pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

A WIND turbine manufacturer on the banks of the River Tees is finally fulfulling hopes it can become a major employer following confirmation its workforce has grown four fold in recent months.   

Former Tees Valley regeneration chief joins education provider

11:51am Wednesday 19th June 2013

A NORTH-East social housing boss has joined one the UK’s largest education and training providers. 

Petrochemicals firm aims for £10m savings after review

The Sabic Olefins cracker at Wilton

6:00am Wednesday 19th June 2013

A PETROCHEMICALS firm that is cutting more than 100 North-East jobs, says it hopes to increase production and save about £10m a year.

Crane operator aims for new heights after energy sector growth

Nicholson Hiab’s crane operator, Chris Flood, left, with Dave Nicholson, middle, and Neil Campbell

6:00am Wednesday 19th June 2013

A MOBILE crane operator says its £200,000 investment in equipment is already paying off after experiencing rapid growth in the European energy industry.

Industrial safety mask maker secures more than 300 North-East jobs

The 3M-backed Nascar pitcrew work on the team's stock car during a race. The company, which has headquarters in the US, makes millions of industrial face masks at Newton Aycliffe, County Durham

6:00am Wednesday 19th June 2013

A PIONEERING technology firm behind advanced industrial facial protection says it has secured the future of its 330-strong North-East workforce after receiving new investment.

Construction firms’ public sector struggle

CHANGE NEEDED: Construction SMEs are failing to win public sector contracts

11:29am Wednesday 19th June 2013

NORTH-EAST contractors are being denied the chance to win public sector work worth millions because the bidding process favours big national firms, according to a new study.

Incoming NECC president issues rallying call for regional unity

Dave Laws, NECC president elect wants the region to share a common voice, strategy and identity

10:00pm Tuesday 18th June 2013

THE region's Local Enterprise Partnerships must set aside any differences and fight for the common goals of jobs and growth, the new head of the regions biggest business membership organisation told The Northern Echo.

NECC Column: An unforgettable two years

9:00pm Tuesday 18th June 2013

IT is hard to believe that two years have passed since I had the honour of being elected as President of NECC, writes John Mowbray, NECC President.



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