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6:00am Wednesday 22nd May 2013
6:00am Wednesday 15th May 2013
A key component in the global energy industry, 100-year-old engineering company Francis Brown Limited has stood the test of time. Deputy Business Editor Steven Hugill finds out how the family-run company, founded with a shop selling wire rat traps, is now preparing for future growth.
2:21pm Thursday 9th May 2013
THE grand unveiling of Lord Andrew Adonis’ economic masterplan for the north of the region saw the North East Local Enterprise Partnership (Lep) hog the regional development spotlight last month. Business Editor Andy Richardson asked Stephen Catchpole, managing director of TVU, what the plans mean for the Tees Valley and if the two Leps are rivals or potential partners.
6:00am Wednesday 1st May 2013
10:47am Wednesday 24th April 2013
11:12am Wednesday 17th April 2013
THE stamps in Toby Heintz’ passport are enough to make the most hardened traveller shudder. Libya, Iraq, Egypt, Malaysia, Venezuela, the Philippines, and a host of North African and South American countries and many more air miles accumulated over the course of a hectic year.
11:17am Wednesday 10th April 2013
11:03am Thursday 4th April 2013
2:53pm Wednesday 27th March 2013
6:00am Wednesday 20th March 2013
When Stan Fraquet founded Fracks Transport 40 years ago, its bank balance stood at just £40. Sheer hard work and determination has since put the company on the road to success. Deputy Business Editor Steven Hugill takes a look behind the scenes.
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