BESPOKE event suppliers, Harrison External Display Systems, is supplying its seventh London Marathon on Sunday with more than 32km of branding.

A HIGH-LEVEL commission has called for greater investment in economically critical infrastructure to stop the UK sliding down the world rankings.

BUSINESSES can get access to a range of tailor-made IT benefits thanks to the North East Chamber of Commerce’s latest preferred supplier appointment.

THE Government has given a ringing endorsement of plans to build a dedicated multimodal bio-freight terminal on the banks of the River Tees.

Commenting on today’s announcement regarding Regional Growth Fund awards, James Ramsbotham, chief executive of the North East Chamber of Commerce, said:

THE Government today delivered two positive announcements for businesses in the North East by launching a fresh assault on red tape and extra funding for SMEs to take on apprentices. However, it was warned that action must follow hot on the heels of its words.

Commenting on today’s decision by the Monetary Policy Committee not to change the current interest rates, Martyn Pellew, president of the North East Chamber of Commerce (NECC), said:

A NEW intermodal rail terminal is set to be built on Middlesbrough’s Riverside Park estate to service growing levels of container freight coming up the River Tees.

Positive start to 2011, spare capacity delays new investment and staffing increases

THE Tees Valley has the right ingredients for future economic success despite facing severe cutbacks in public sector spending, a gathering of entrepreneurs heard today.