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The rising popularity of staycations and the easing of lockdown measures has provided a major boost to Sunderland’s visitor economy, new data has revealed. Airbnb and Vrbo hosts in the city witnessed a 13.8 per cent rise in bookings during…

Dr Phill Bell is co-founder and chief executive of ART Health Solutions, the Newcastle-based firm that uses data to optimise employee wellbeing and performance. Here, he discusses the impact of its work and the potential for further growth following a recent office move.

As final preparations are made for the unveiling of law firm Ward Hadaway’s latest North East Fastest 50 list, Steven Hugill speaks to partner and programme lead Damien Charlton about the value of showcasing companies’ successes and the…

Retaining and attracting good talent has never been so hard. As employees seek a more rounded and fulfilling experience from their careers, employers are having to reinvent how they meet those needs and, ultimately, differentiate themselves. The workplace is a…

A business advisory firm is celebrating the promotion of three employees who joined the company on the same day eight years ago. Kenny Johnsone, Amanda Whitworth and Rachel Johnsone have all been promoted from senior to manager roles at Newcastle-based…

Businesses founded by graduates from Teesside University are proving to be some of the most viable in the country. Figures released by the Higher Education Business and Community Interaction Survey (Hebcis) show that in 2016/17 there were 143 start-ups founded…

A North East training specialist is planning to scale up after winning a five-figure investment from the North East Small Loan Fund through regional fund management firm NEL Fund Managers.

Innovative sport service GiveToLocal is broadening its reach across the UK as it continues to add key corporates and governing bodies to a growing community network. The North Tyneside-based organisation is on a mission to generate an additional £10m per…