Ian Reeve
@IanReevebiz
BBC Business Correspondent in North East & Cumbria. All views etc.
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19-10-2012 16:13:50
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60 years since the closure of Cleveland’s last ironstone mine. Yet the site, at North Skelton, is still one of employment. Land of Iron Tees Components Sharon Lane
Tees Valley’s Conservative mayor Ben Houchen starts his re-election campaign. Makes a big promise to build a new hospital to replace the crumbling and expensive to maintain North Tees in Stockton. BBC Look North NE&C 18.30.
31pc turnout of 101,000 eligible voters in Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council election. BBC North East
🚨EXCLUSIVE: Recharge Industries selected as preferred bidder for Britishvolt🚨
🔋EY told firm Friday evening
🔋Will sign contract by Monday
🔋Beats rival offers from shareholders, Greybull and Saudi bank
Scoop with Harry Dempsey & Michael O'Dwyer:
ft.com/content/038039…
So that's it 💔
Time for The Northern Echo to say goodbye to HQ after more than 100 years.
So many laughs. So many moments of history witnessed. So many amazing memories that will last a lifetime
Still no word on 2 takeover bids for Britishvolt. However, Oliver Shah suggests a third way in Sunday Times Business. A writer “not too hobbled by modesty” to point out his early misgivings over the project. Buy a copy...
The dredging in question occurred a year AFTER the die-off. I write in tomorrow’s The Times and The Sunday Times about why we urgently need to re-establish the true facts about the Teesside Freeport and the deeply politicised attempts to destroy it.
The #Teesside skyline changed dramatically this morning as the former #Redcar BlastFurnace was demolished to make way for redevelopment as part of the #Teesside Freeport . All available via Alamy Live News (feel free to DM for links).
#Redcar #demolition #industry #NorthEast