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Port of Tyne looks to fuel green growth after £100 million support

A dock operator has secured “ground-breaking” £100 million support it says will drive forward offshore renewables and automotive sector expansion.

Northumbrian Water makes £37 million works investment to boost supplies

A water company has spent more than £37 million to build new treatment works.

Teesside University net-zero hub ‘will help lead UK’s green revolution’

The Tees Valley is primed to operate at “the heart of the UK’s green industrial revolution” with a multi-million-pound innovation hub, academic bosses have said.

Omnicom Media Group UK in 170-job Newcastle office expansion

A marketing and communications firm has revealed plans to create 170 North East jobs.

Building a better skills future for the construction sector

Hodgson Sayers' managing director John Sayers and Northern Counties Builders Federation president Tony Kay look at digital technologies' influence on construction sector recruitment.

Newcastle hosts first global event on building cities of longevity

The National Innovation Centre for Ageing hosted a unique international conference on healthy ageing in cities.

Armah Switchgear on growth trail after Washington factory move

A power systems firm has its sights on a staff surge after shifting to new premises.

Ground broken on £13.6 million Blyth Energy Central Learning Hub

Work has officially started on a £13.6 million training base bosses say will help “lead the UK’s clean energy revolution”.

Encora Energy powers growth with Boston peaking plant work

An engineering and management services consultancy says it has powered up its growth potential after securing a six-figure contract on a £5 million energy scheme.

Robson Laidler Accountants promotes duo to associate director roles

An accountancy firm has announced two senior promotions.

Students engineer work placements linked to UK’s greener future

Two students are learning how more than a decade of decarbonisation at one of the North East’s most sustainable companies is helping to transform Britain’s food and fuel sectors.

RG Corporate Finance ‘primed for more growth’ after strong six months

A corporate finance advisory firm says it is primed for further success after delivering a strong half-year performance.

Avoiding a false economy in tough financial times

As economic uncertainty continues, Mark Armstrong, managing director of corporate insurance brokers Todd & Cue, looks at why reducing insurance coverage can prove to be a false economy.

EY ‘continues investment in region’ with Newcastle partner appointments

A professional services firm says it is primed to continue its “growth trajectory” following a quartet of partner appointments.

Green steel firm Blastr in talks over potential £1 billion Teesside factory

A Norwegian steel maker could bring a £1 billion factory to Teesside.