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April 5, 2022

Business & Economy

New city centre headquarters for expanding property firm

A leading North East property consultancy has moved to a central office location as it continues to expand. George F. White’s commercial and development team…

October 7, 2020

Arts & Culture

Strategic partnerships add strength to community sport revolution

A grassroots sport service is using mutually beneficial collaborations to have a positive impact on communities across the UK. GiveToLocal is working alongside national governing bodies in multiple sports, charities and 12 regional football associations to create further opportunities for…

June 14, 2018

Business & Economy

Karol Marketing appointed by Great Exhibition of the North for media and communications support

Lead delivery partner for Great Exhibition of the North, NewcastleGateshead Initiative, has appointed award-winning public relations consultancy, Karol Marketing to provide communications support for the biggest event in England this summer. Following a competitive pitch process, the Newcastle-based communications agency…

July 3, 2023

Business & Economy

‘Maximising the opportunities to make a difference to patients’

Three years since the commercial enterprise team’s formation within The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, its associate director Wayne Elliott assesses its progress and the difference it makes to patients’ lives.  The commercial enterprise…

June 18, 2020

Business & Economy

North East firms joins forces in support of community sport

Three North East firms continuing to push through the coronavirus pandemic have joined forces to tackle the deepening crisis in community sport. Technology solutions provider Advantex, engineering consultancy RWO Associates and sport organisation GiveToLocal are working together to support grassroots…

November 28, 2022

Build & Sustainability

Esh Construction funds energy-saving upgrades for South Bank Community Land Trust homes

Two properties which were classed as ‘uninhabitable’ have received energy efficient improvements as a result of funding donated by Esh Construction. Located in South Bank’s Edward Street, the void properties were undergoing refurbishment work to bring them back into use….

January 19, 2022

Ideas & Observations

£1.9 million Newbiggin Sports and Community Centre refurbishment starts on site

Construction work is underway to refurbish and remodel Newbiggin Sports and Community Centre, with Howarth Litchfield responsible for architecture and interior design and BRIMS Construction appointed building contractor.

June 24, 2019

Business & Economy

Members appointed to Youth Board to help shape Common Room development

Ten members of the North East business community have been appointed to a Youth Board to help shape the re-development of one of Newcastle’s oldest institutions. The Common Room, which has taken over the Mining Institute in Newcastle, is leading…