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Work starts on major retail and leisure scheme in Blyth

Plans for a £4.5m new retail and leisure development in a Northumberland seaside town have moved a step closer with the appointment of a building contractor and the start of construction work.

Life sciences firm reveals 25-job ambitions after Newcastle move

A life sciences sector consultancy firm has announced plans to create at least 25 jobs. RBW Consulting is expanding into The Catalyst, on Newcastle’s Helix development.

Local authority re-appoints Teesside’s largest commercial law firm in new four-year deal

The Endeavour Partnership has been successful in a major tender exercise securing a key position on a prestigious panel for the delivery of legal support.

Aspiring entrepreneurs urged to pursue path into self-employment

Annual awards recognise agency excellence

A growth agency based in Tyneside recently took home a regional marketing award after its work helped a client to surpass its revenue targets.

Close to the edge – bridging the digital transformation divide in the North East

Delight for duo after securing Hay & Kilner solicitor roles

PD Ports’ HR director Russ McCallion honoured with OBE

Evolved Search appoints Tom Etherington as managing director

Newcastle-based search marketing agency Evolved Search has announced a number of board-level role changes within the business, with Tom Etherington stepping up to become the agency’s managing director.

Tolent and Gentoo donate more than £100,000 to charities and those in crisis across Sunderland

Tolent and Gentoo have donated £112,000 to different charities and causes aiding the under-privileged and those in crisis across Sunderland.

Baker Greggs unveils new boss – and lays out growth plans for 2022

NTG Precision Engineering ‘underlines growth ambitions’ with near £1 million equipment outlay

Consett’s Elmtronics looking to drive on after Mer Group takeover

New arrival strengthens team at Durham’s Plexus Innovation

NOF Board Director awarded OBE for services to transatlantic offshore wind collaboration

NOF Board Director Alan Lowdon has been awarded the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours for services to UK/US offshore wind collaboration.