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British Esports makes game-changing investment in Sunderland, with new performance and education campus to develop future talent from summer 2022

The British Esports Association (BEA) - the national body for esports - has announced it will open a performance and education campus at Riverside Sunderland, which will nurture and support the next generation of talent, as interest and engagement in esports grows in the UK.

US-owned tech company Arctic Wolf expands with Newcastle headquarters creating hundreds of jobs

A global leader in security operations has announced the opening of its Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) headquarters in Newcastle, following a period of continued expansion and rapid growth for the business.

Newcastle Building Society reopens new and improved branch at the heart of Bishop Auckland

After a significant investment, Newcastle Building Society has reopened its newly refurbished branch in the heart of Bishop Auckland.

Sedgefield’s Kromek Group predicts record revenues as demand grows

‘End the rhetoric and hand North East powers to shape its destiny’, IPPR North warns Government

Muckle LLP lands deal with Tees Valley Combined Authority

Leading North East law firm Muckle LLP is backing the region’s ambitious growth plans following the appointment of a four-year contract to deliver legal services to Tees Valley Combined Authority.

RTC North inspires future trailblazers

The STEM team at RTC North are once again blazing a trail in delivering a fantastic Dragons’ Den-style challenge to engage, educate and inspire more than 1500 young people in the Tees Valley.

Law firm grows its own talent by appointing new partner

One of the North East’s longest-established law firms has strengthened its team by appointing a new partner from within its own ranks.

Duo appointed to Construction Alliance North East board

College leader collects honour for services to education

The Chief Executive of Education Partnership North East was invited to Windsor Castle to collect a prestigious Royal honour which recognised her services to education.

Teesside airshow get set for take-off at airport after five years

The Teesside Airshow is set to return this summer bigger and better than ever, with plans to attract up to 25,000 people to the airshow after it was grounded for the past 5-years.

Port of Tyne appoints commercial expert to leadership team

The Port of Tyne has appointed Charlotte Brown as chief commercial officer to head up its commercial team.

Northern architect appointed for £26 million British Steel plant

A North East architectural practice has shown its mettle after being named as lead architects and engineers of a £26 million industrial development.

Approval for redevelopment of former city centre bank

A new multi-million pound residential and hospitality development on the site of the former Allied Irish Bank (AIB) headquarters in Newcastle will go ahead following planning and listed building approval.

North East Creative Agency becomes second accredited B Corporation in the region

North East Creative Agency Sail has announced today its certification as a B Corporation, joining a growing group of companies reinventing business by pursuing purpose as well as profit. Sail has been certified by B Lab, the not-for-profit behind the B Corp movement, as having met rigorous social and environmental standards which represent its commitment to goals outside of shareholder profit.