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Charity secures £20,000 grant after employment rate of North East women falls

Smart Works Newcastle serving women across the North East, a charity that exists to give women the confidence they need to secure employment, has received a grant of £20,000 from Postcode Neighbourhood Trust.

NECS gears up for growth in 2022

Nationwide professional commercial cleaning services company, NECS has enjoyed great success over the past 15 years and is gearing up for its next chapter with ambitious growth and recruitment plans.

HqO helps power workplace experience at Newcastle’s Portland House

A commercial real estate software firm is supporting a business base's multi-million-pound redevelopment.

New North East tech firm Version 1 completes Evoco deal

A technology firm creating 200 jobs in a North East expansion has bought a fellow market operator as it seeks to maintain its growth.

Teesside software firm Sapere leads digital transformation of construction sector

Sapere Software has designed and built a specialist software-as-a-service solution, which it says is set to revolutionise how construction projects are managed.

Project opening doors to South Tyneside employment with Newcastle Building Society support

A South Tyneside charity is giving dozens of local young people a better chance of finding work with the help of new funding from Newcastle Building Society.

Start up takes levelling up agenda into own hands with launch of BidNow

Procurement experts OPPORTUNI launch ‘BidNow’, the world’s first no win, no fee bid-writing service, as the latest part of its mission to tear up the government’s procurement rule book.

Osbit expands team by over a third

Osbit, the offshore wind technology developer, has further expanded its team with the addition of over forty new employees since it was acquired by Venterra Group in October last year.

Silverstone Building Consultancy appoints new director at Newcastle office

Silverstone Building Consultancy has announced the promotion of Philip Bone to director at its Newcastle office.

Tech firm Haystack commits to helping emerging talent climb career ladder

Tech recruitment specialists, Haystack are supporting those who are just starting out on their tech career by making roles with less than one year's experience required, completely free to post for companies

Perspective makes first acquisition of 2022 and reveals new director

Perspective Financial Group has acquired Warwickshire's Beanland Financial Services and welcomed Gary Cairns as regional operations director.

Approval for Wastefront AS’ ‘landmark’ 100-job Port of Sunderland tyre recycling plant

Plans have been approved for a “game-changing” £100 million Wearside tyre recycling plant.

County Durham finalises bid for UK City of Culture 2025 status

Durham County Council has today outlined its plans for the Durham 2025 campaign, submitting its bid for the next stage of the competition with principal partner Durham University on behalf of Culture Durham – a partnership of organisations united by their belief in the power of culture to transform lives.

Modrec International reveals bold plans for 2022 after challenging few years

A North East business that designs, makes and supplies luggage, bags and leather accessories has announced bold plans for the year ahead.

CO2 deal secured to maintain operations at CF Fertilisers’ Billingham plant, Government says

A deal has been struck to ensure the continuation of work at a Teesside carbon dioxide plant, the Government has claimed.