PD Ports awarded internationally recognised standard for business resilience
Teesport operator PD Ports has been awarded the International Standard for Business Continuity Management.
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Inflation – A friend or a foe in the field of mergers and acquisitions?
Inflation is familiar front page news.
Every day, the media outlines the risks and dangers of cost increases, which are now said to be tracking at around five per cent according to the Bank of England and forecasts suggesting it could top seven per cent in the spring.
HLA Services secures £500,000 Newcastle University contract
Boldon-based HLA Services is building on its education sector reputation with a £500,000 contract to refurbish Newcastle University's Great North House.
Music icon Sting backs County Durham’s UK City of Culture bid
North East music icon and multi-award-winning singer songwriter Sting is backing County Durham’s bid to be UK City of Culture 2025 to put a spotlight on unique culture of the region.
CBI strengthens North East and Cumbria leadership team
The CBI has bolstered its regional team in the North East with the appointment of a new deputy regional director.
Region’s employers called on to take action this National Apprenticeship Week
Apprentices will build the future of our region’s economy – that’s the message from Northern Skills Group this National Apprenticeship Week.
Northern Rights marks 10th birthday with further plans for growth
An organisation which helps disadvantaged people back into secure, sustainable employment has marked its 10th year in business by announcing further plans to grow.
Gallagher wins multi-year appointment as insurance broker for Durham-based Atom bank
Insurance brokerage, risk management and consulting firm Gallagher has been appointed by Durham-headquartered firm Atom bank to provide the business with insurance and risk management advice as it targets further growth.
Pipe maker SeAH Wind reveals 2000-plus job Teesworks wind turbine factory plans
Law firm celebrates 20 years of business with new office opening
Cygnet Law has opened the new premises which are situated at Alton House,Grange Road, Darlington. This is the third premise now for the law firm, which has opened two new offices in the past six months to support its rapid growth.
Newcastle College Receives Good Work Pledge Award
Newcastle College has been recognised for its commitment to being a great place to work. The College has been awarded the North of Tyne Good Work Pledge, a scheme that recognises those businesses in North Tyneside committed to providing good jobs and looks after its workforce.
Record sales at County Durham estate agent
A County Durham estate agent has recorded its best ever year of selling, beating its nearest competitor by nearly 100.
The NRL Group acquires CD Group
Engineering recruitment and contracting specialist the NRL Group have announced the successful acquisition of CD Group.
Sage’s £1.4 million investment to tackle North East digital skills gap hailed “transformational” by Treasury
The Chief Secretary to the Treasury has welcomed the landmark investment by Sage, hailing a “transformational” programme that will change 90,000 young lives in the North East over the next five years.
TMD Friction announces plans to recruit more apprentices
To mark National Apprenticeship Week, global automotive manufacturer TMD Friction has announced plans to recruit even more apprentices.