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December 18, 2023

Business & Economy

Hebburn-based Castle savours record £110 million order book

A building services firm says it has the foundations for future success after securing a record forward order book.

August 23, 2022

Business & Economy

Metnor Group forecasts record turnover as order book builds

A construction, mechanical, electrical and pressure testing firm is forecasting record turnover after “significantly bouncing back” from the pandemic.

June 3, 2019

Arts & Culture

Book a luxury tipi at Hardwick Live Festival

North East music fans can enjoy a high-end festival experience this summer, by making the most of a private bar, luxury toilets and catering. Hardwick Live Festival returns to the grounds of Hardwick Hall Hotel, at Sedgefield, County Durham on…

August 21, 2020

Business & Economy

Manufacturing downturn easing after record dip – CBI

Manufacturer output volumes in the three months to August continued to fall quickly, but the pace of decline eased somewhat from last month’s survey record decline, according to the latest CBI monthly Industrial Trends Survey. The survey of 278 manufacturers…

September 12, 2019

Arts & Culture

Mixed picture for North East high streets

A new report has found that high streets across the North East are struggling in the current bleak climate for retail, but there are still some that continue to grow. The research, which was carried out by PwC, analysed the…

February 14, 2022

Arts & Culture

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.

September 1, 2023

Business & Economy

EMCON to open up new horizons for engineering and manufacturing sector

Engineering and manufacturing SMEs will have the opportunity to win business from major national and international businesses at EMCON.

February 18, 2022

Business & Economy

Energy Summit to explore opportunities for supply chain to deliver net-zero solutions

Businesses in the North East energy sector are being invited to a free event that will discuss areas where the region can capitalise on innovative opportunities arising from COP-26.