Housing development hailed ‘an impressive project’ by Sunderland MP
A development of new, affordable homes in Sunderland has been hailed ‘an impressive project’ by a local MP, providing much-needed affordable homes for local people.
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Electric Vehicle tyre innovator ENSO becomes first to commit to Wastefront’s £100 million Wearside UK recycling plant
Wastefront AS has announced a partnership with innovative EV tyre company ENSO, which will see ENSO incorporate Wastefront’s recycled carbon black (rCB) in its tyres from 2024.
New investment to transform skills education and training at Sunderland College’s City Campus
A significant investment in technical facilities at Sunderland College’s City Campus is set to support the future generation of highly-skilled engineers and business management professionals, bosses have revealed.
Meet and greet service reopens at Newcastle International Airport
Newcastle International Airport’s only official ‘premium meet and greet’ car park has fully reopened to passengers following two years of pandemic closure.
New business Moja celebrated at North East launch party
Award-winning local businesswoman Sophie Milliken has launched her new business, Moja.
‘Now is our time’ – businesses urged to back County Durham’s UK City of Culture 2025 bid
County Durham’s “time has come” to be the country’s next cultural beacon – and businesses can play their part in lighting its way to success.
Work to start on Teesside University’s £13.1 million net-zero base
Work is set to get underway on Teesside University’s new research and innovation facility, with a commitment to sustainability underpinning the development.
Work begins on fertiliser firm Brineflow’s Port of Sunderland expansion
Construction work has begun to extend a liquid fertiliser firm's presence in the region.
Azets advises Stormking Windows on Countrywide Property Group Holdings sale
A window firm has been sold in a deal overseen by professional services firm Azets.
Lowes financial management expands with new Teesside operation
A financial advisory firm is expanding its presence in the region.
Central Park promises “bigger and better” second year as plans revealed
Central Park is returning to Times Square in Newcastle after a hugely successful first year.
New tool will help reduce water and energy bills
Northumbrian Water has introduced a brand-new tool that could help to significantly reduce customers annual water and energy bills.
Newcastle Building Society hails ‘year of achievement’ after securing record profit
A mutual says it has "delivered a strong performance in a challenging environment" after securing record profit amid greater demand for mortgage support.
EDBS launches COVID-19 recovery support programme
Support organisation East Durham Business Service is launching a new programme to help entrepreneurs to bounce back from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Keepmoat secures approval for more than 200 Hartlepool homes
Keepmoat Homes, with support from Hartlepool Borough Council and the Tees Valley Mayor and Combined Authority, will be building on a partly derelict site which has been untouched for the last two years.