Abrahams pulls out of park scheme
Property developer David Abrahams is to sell the land where he planned to build a £1bn business park in County Durham.
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Arrest over knife threat robbery
A man is arrested and released on bail in connection with an armed robbery at a business premises in County Durham.
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Knifeman threatens pregnant woman
A heavily pregnant manager is threatened with a knife during a "very frightening" robbery in County Durham.
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Green light for eco-village plan
Plans for a £100m development, using green technology, on a business park in Darlington are approved by councillors.
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In pictures: Giant head sculpture
Images of the "In Our Image" structure which is being installed at a business park in County Durham.
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Giant head celebrates town's work
A giant artwork in the shape of a human head is installed at the entrance to a business park in County Durham.
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Jobs hope from business park plan
A massive business park in County Durham which could bring up to 5,000 jobs to the area is granted planning permission.
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First glimpse of giant sculpture
The head of a giant sculpture in the shape of a human figure is lifted onto scaffold in County Durham.
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Start-ups bucking downward trend
More than 250 new businesses have been created in East Durham over the past year, figures reveal.
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Ready fire control centres unused
The government spends £750,000 a month on buildings for new fire control centres which are unused, the Fire Brigades Union says.
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Firms are warned about grant scam
Trading standards warn companies about a scam involving applying for grants of £100,000.
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Grants scam warning to businesses
Businesses in County Durham are warned to beware a scam by a bogus government agency.
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Call to save threatened air route
A threatened air route linking the north-east of England to Heathrow should be protected, an MP has urged.
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Profile: David Abrahams
A profile of David Abrahams, the property developer behind a series of large donations to the Labour Party.
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Donor business park probe urged
The Tories call for a full inquiry into a business park plan controlled by covert Labour donor David Abrahams.
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Police to probe donor's park plan
Durham Police are asked to look into plans by Labour donor David Abrahams to build a business park.
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Donor's business interests
Ministers promise to look into the details of a planning application made by Labour donor David Abrahams.
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Brown admits donations 'unlawful'
Gordon Brown says donations to Labour via middlemen were "completely unacceptable" and will be returned.
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Donor's business park plan probed
Ministers promise to look into the details of a planning application made by Labour donor David Abrahams.
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£6m business park work to begin
Construction is due to start on a £6m business park which should bring 2,000 jobs to County Durham.
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