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April 11, 2024

Business & Economy

Sephora to open two North East stores this autumn

Beauty giant Sephora is continuing its northern expansion with the opening of two new stores in the North East. Newcastle’s Eldon Square and Gateshead’s Metrocentre will be the new homes of Sephora UK. Sarah Boyd, Sephora UK’s managing…

June 25, 2020

Arts & Culture

Mayor launches £1 million fund to help Teesside hospitality firms reopen

A £1 million package of support is being made available for hospitality and tourism businesses across the Tees Valley, including a fund to help them reopen in time for summer. The scheme is being launched to support the many pubs,…

February 26, 2019

Business & Economy

Tolent open first homes site in Sedgefield

Gateshead-based Tolent has launched its first homes site in Sedgefield creating 100 new homes on the former Sedgefield Community Hospital site. With the official opening of the Tolent Homes sales pavilion last weekend, the site is now open to the…

November 15, 2020

Arts & Culture

Meliá Hotels International announces the opening of INNSiDE Newcastle

Meliá Hotels International, Spain’s largest hotel group, is delighted to announce the upcoming opening of INNSiDE Newcastle this December. The 161-room hotel will be located in the heart of the city on the historical Quayside, offering breath-taking views across…

July 17, 2019

Technology

IT specialist Pulsant has its Team Valley HQ opened by the Duke of York

The North East welcomed His Royal Highness the Duke of York for the official opening of a new technology centre in Team Valley. The site, developed by IT company Pulsant, comprises offices and a security and network operations centre. Pulsant is…

September 29, 2023

Build & Sustainability

Weardale Lithium and Tees Valley Lithium secure £613,000 funding to accelerate battery work

Two firms behind work to drive forward electric vehicle battery development have secured six-figure funding.

August 7, 2019

Business & Economy

Tech business Tungl looks to exciting future after rebrand

A tech business has undergone a full rebrand bosses say will support exciting global expansion plans. Technically Compatible is now known as Tungl. The Sunderland-based software as a service provider uses online assessments to match employers with talent, helping recruitment teams…

June 19, 2023

Build & Sustainability

JDR Cable Systems powers on with French contract

A subsea cable maker has hailed its “trusted capabilities” after securing a French deal.