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Apex claims contract win with high-profile London project

A County Durham manufacturer is bolstering its capital city credentials with another significant project win in London.

New guidance to help advance ‘nationally significant’ development

Guidance to support development at a nationally significant advanced manufacturing park is expected to be green-lit by two North East councils in January.

Brenda McLeish, chief executive of Learning Curve Group, awarded OBE

With over 20 years’ of experience within the education sector, Brenda goes above and beyond to promote positive change for the industry, fundraise for many charities, and truly embodies her vision of transforming lives through learning.

Advantex ‘primed to push on’ as tech demand fuels progress

Breedon Group cements regional presence with DurhamGate switch

Wharton Construction continues to embrace apprenticeships as solution to labour shortage

Wharton Construction has grown its number of apprentices to three as it seeks to overcome the uncertainties caused by current shortages in the labour market.

easyJet flights to Palma return to Newcastle International Airport

easyJet and easyJet holidays will once again offer flights and holidays from Newcastle to Palma de Mallorca in the Balearic Islands, providing customers in the North East with more choice and value, for a much-anticipated holiday next year summer.

Newcastle’s Toffee Factory celebrates 10th anniversary with latest occupier

Ouseburn's striking Toffee Factory is celebrating 10 years at the centre of Newcastle’s creative industries with the addition of new occupiers.  

Northern Gas and Power Santas gather to provide £1000 charity cheer

Travelodge creates 20 jobs at new Cobalt Park hotel

Muckle LLP ‘very pleased’ with financial results amid pandemic challenges

Newcastle-based Muckle LLP says it delivered “stable profit” and suffered “only a slight reduction in fee income” in the year to March 2021, and an immediate switch to remote working mitigated some effects of the health crisis in the first part of the year.

Open North Foundation pledges to extend COVID-19 support

Next redevelopment phase takes off at Teesside International Airport

Sage Group reveals £225 million Brightpearl deal

Setting the tone for the right workplace culture