North P&I in merger talks to create one of the largest maritime insurers
A North East-headquartered global shipping and marine insurer is in discussions over a merger to create one of the world’s largest maritime insurance groups.
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£1 billion Teesside green fuel project gets minister approval
A Saudi Arabian firm behind a “ground-breaking” £1 billion Teesside energy development has had its blueprint receive the Government’s seal of approval.
Plans revealed for £1.5 million US-themed Newcastle Quayside restaurant
A developer has unveiled plans to create a £1.5 million American-inspired eatery.
Deloitte to create 25 jobs in Tees Valley expansion
Professional services firm Deloitte has unveiled plans to create a raft of roles.
Jamie’s eye is on the ball when it comes to a career in graphic design
Illustrator and graphic designer Jamie Orrell graduated from the University of Sunderland in 2012, with a First-Class Honours degree in Sports Journalism.
Tech company Aspire secures growth investment from LDC
Aspire Technology Solutions has secured significant minority investment from LDC in a deal that values the business at £85 million.
New vinyl pressing plant creates jobs in Middlesbrough following investment
Middlesbrough-based vinyl pressing business Press On Vinyl is set to create as many as 46 new jobs to the region across the next three years, thanks to a £350,000 investment from NPIF - FW Capital Debt Finance, managed by FW Capital and part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF).
EY appoints new Associate Partner in Newcastle
EY has appointed an Associate Partner from within the firm, with Stephanie Beaumont joining the Newcastle Leadership team on 1 February 2022.
Trio building again in Tees Valley on Bede Homes Yarm scheme
A housebuilder has announced plans to deliver homes on the site of a former hotel and nightspot.
Women’s charity appoints Lisa Eaton as deputy chair
Smart Works Newcastle, a charity that gives women the confidence they need to secure employment, has appointed North East marketing professional and creative agency owner, Lisa Eaton, as Deputy Chair.
Major jobs boost as Alfanar Group reveals £1 billion Teesside fuel project
A global energy firm is set to create nearly 250 jobs in a “ground-breaking” £1 billion Teesside development.
£100,000 boost for ‘lifeline’ community centre
A local community centre in one of Newcastle’s poorest areas is celebrating a £100,000 boost from the North of Tyne Combined Authority.
Winn Solicitors strengthens offering with department merger
A law firm has completed a merger it says will support future growth plans.
Digital firm whyaye extends capabilities with transatlantic partnership
A digital firm has entered into a transatlantic partnership it says will strengthen its offer.
New home for conveyancing firm
Grey-Smith Legal, which opened its first office in Saltburn, North Yorkshire, in 2020, has now opened a County Durham branch in Spennymoor, to capitalise on its growing success.