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May 5, 2023

Business & Economy

Karpet Mills and North East Autism Society: a trusted relationship helping people thrive

“We have a very good relationship, and it’s lovely when some of the children stop for a chat.”

May 3, 2019

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North East coffee firm secures funding for growth

Tees Valley based coffee company, Beanies Flavour Coffee, has secured investment from NPIF – FW Capital Debt Finance, managed by FW Capital and part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund, to continue its fast growth following initial support from…

January 10, 2024

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A catalyst for job creation and economic prosperity

By any standard, 2023 was a landmark year for Sedgefield’s North East Technology Park (NETPark), which embarked on a ÂŁ62 million expansion that represents a significant milestone in its development. Its growth, led by Durham County Council, is…

January 18, 2022

Business & Economy

Newcastle Building Society reopens new and improved branch at the heart of Bishop Auckland

After a significant investment, Newcastle Building Society has reopened its newly refurbished branch in the heart of Bishop Auckland.

January 10, 2024

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‘A life-changing proposition’

Partnership is crucial to business. Without collaboration, ideas go unconverted and growth stories go unwritten. Ensuring firms avoid such situations is the Scaleup North East programme, which matches owners’ expansion plans with the knowledge, expertise and insight of entrepreneurial…

December 1, 2016

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Regional growth gains worth more than ÂŁ200bn over next decade

Unlocking higher regional productivity could add ÂŁ208bn to the UK economy over the next decade, according to the latest CBI research. That’s equivalent to an economy that is 10% bigger than it would have been otherwise (see Notes to…

June 18, 2020

Business & Economy

Offshore wind sector has potential to support creation of thousands of jobs

A research study commissioned by the North East Local Enterprise Partnership (North East LEP) into the opportunities the offshore wind sector presents for economic growth and employment in the North East, has found that there is potential for significant…

October 13, 2020

Business & Economy

Newcastle College University Centre a key player in driving digital talent

Newcastle College University Centre takes its seat at the top table of North East tech movers and shakers this month, as the Dynamites 20 awards take centre stage. Jon Ridley, the University Centre’s Vice-Principal and Executive Director of Higher Education…