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Iced-drinks company ‘krushes’ sales record and announces growth plans

International iced-drinks company Polar Krush has announced its most successful finish to a year ever, despite a turbulent start to 2021.

Three Motion celebrates impressive year of growth as it prepares to re-launch acclaimed video series

Three Motion Media is set to relaunch ‘unlikeNEwhere’, a series of videos that celebrate the North East and aim to encourage investment into the region.

Barratt Developments launches new Cramlington schemes

A housebuilder has launched a 350-home Northumberland development.

New faces join Constructing Excellence in the North East board

A number of appointments have been made to the board of Constructing Excellence in the North East (CENE).

World-leading architects in Newcastle for next phase of Quayside transformation programme

An urban design architect is visiting Newcastle for the next phase of the Quayside reimagining project.

Ofsted praises leaders at regional college group

Leaders and governors at a regional college group are delighted after Ofsted inspectors praised their ‘significant progress’.

Jackson Hogg opens Tees Valley office at Wilton Universal Group’s Haverton Hill base

Growing recruitment & HR specialist Jackson Hogg has expanded into the Tees Valley in a move supported by Wilton Universal Group.

Sphera building for future after close of £1.9 million funding round

A built environment materials firm has closed a £1.9 million funding round it says will fuel the next phase of its growth.

RoRack Shipping marks five years of trading with record figures

Sunderland-based RoRack Shipping Ltd has double reason to celebrate after marking its fifth anniversary with record turnover of £12.5million.

Gateshead’s WHP targeting growth after Secure Trust Bank support

Multi-disciplined engineering company, WHP Engineering, has secured a £2m facility from Secure Trust Bank Commercial Finance to support growth, following a surge in demand as a result of the pandemic. 

Hundreds more Centre Square jobs when Middlesbrough building completes

Work has started on a multi-million-pound office building developers say will bring hundreds more jobs into Middlesbrough’s Centre Square.

GlycanAge announces new test to diagnose menopause

A Newcastle-based life science company has announced it is designing a new at-home blood test, which has the potential to diagnose menopause and perimenopause.

Work underway to transform ex-Wearside police station into The Yard office hub

Work to transform a distinctive former Wearside police station into an office block is underway.

Fairstone scores acquisitions half century with East Devon Associates deal

A wealth management firm has hit a takeover milestone.

Q&A with Jonathan Hill, founder of The Northern Block

The collaborative type foundry The Northern Block, based in Newcastle, is internationally recognised for producing modernist fonts for creatives.