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The SDDE Smith Group on growth trail after triple expansion

A property service business is eyeing further growth after completing a trio of takeovers it says will quadruple turnover.

£26 million Sunderland rail station upgrade hits new landmark

A £26 million rail hub revamp has entered a new chapter.

Business leaders call on Government to revive ‘important’ Leamside Line

North East business bosses have called on Downing Street to revive a mothballed rail route.

Budget’s ‘game-changing investment zones mark major boost for North East’

The Chancellor’s first task in November was to bring financial stability to the market; his Budget now targets growth, writes Kevan Carrick, of JK Property Consultants LLP.

Council completes work to expand Darlington’s Central Park commercial hub

A local authority says it has laid foundations for further economic growth after completing preparatory work on a commercial hub.

Express Engineering forges skills links to strengthen future

A subsea sector manufacturer has struck education partnerships to boost its workforce.

North East digital sector: 2023 outlook

Two high-level thought leadership discussions hosted by Womble Bond Dickinson, alongside North East Times Magazine, Invest Newcastle and UKTN, featuring industry experts and thinkers, debated the key issues of the region’s place in the tech pecking order.

Ad Gefrin ‘a great story for Northumberland’ as doors set to officially open

A multi-million-pound Anglo-Saxon museum and whisky distillery is set to make an “immense” difference to Northumberland’s economy, officials have said.

Azets strengthens Durham audit team

Accountancy firm Azets has announced a senior promotion and new appointment on the back of expansion of its audit team in Durham.

Esh Construction starts £42 million affordable housing schemes in Middlesbrough

Work is underway on 250 affordable homes following Esh Construction being appointed by Thirteen to deliver two developments in Middlesbrough.

Carney CDM supports UK Land Estates on Axis Building project

A construction design company has secured an office overhaul contract.

Northumberland Line deal gives NECS platform for growth

A cleaning firm is on track for growth after sealing a rail contract.

Games developer Creative Assembly unveils 100-job Newcastle expansion

The UK’s largest video games developer is creating around 100 North East jobs.

‘A game-changer; pushing the boundaries; falling short of truly ambitious action’ – business leaders react to Spring Budget

North East Times Magazine looks at some of the Spring Budget's headline pledges and gauges the reaction of business leaders across the region and beyond.

Lockheed Martin and Northumbria University partner to grow North East space economy

A global aerospace firm has launched a £150,000 energy endeavour with a North East education provider.