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March 29, 2023

Business & Economy

Resi for take-off

Manage the controls of an entire building in one place? Sounds out of this world… but resicentral® has created just that, and it’s set to be at the centre of the universe for property developers. Resicentral®, innovators in smart technologies, have…

October 18, 2018

Business & Economy

Industry specialists unite to showcase construction careers at School Engagement Day

A School Engagement Day to entice youngsters into careers in construction has been hailed a success by industry specialists who have united to help bridge the skills gap in the sector. The event was initiated by The Civil Engineering Training…

September 10, 2020

Business & Economy

Plans submitted for £15 million development on Houghton Colliery site

Plans have been submitted for the redevelopment of a former colliery site, which has stood empty for 40 years. The land around Houghton Colliery, which opened in the late 18th century and closed in 1981, was sold to Washington-based Hellens…

February 6, 2019

Business & Economy

Corporate training set to be revolutionised by North East start-up

A start-up business which aims to revolutionise the global corporate training market through use of emerging technologies to create bespoke bite-sized modules is being launched in the North East. Having identified the need for training to be made more engaging…

January 7, 2024

Ideas & Observations

Moving the dial on female funding

As recent findings from The Alan Turing Institute show female-founded companies account for less than three per cent of venture capital deals involving artificial intelligence start-ups, Sophie Milliken, founder and chief executive of Newcastle-based PR agency Moja Group, calls…

May 10, 2024

Promoted

North East Chamber of Commerce: In focus – John McCabe

This is a huge year for the North East. I believe we will look back at the mayoral and local elections and, of course, the General Election – whenever it comes – as pivotal moments for our business…

June 10, 2019

Business & Economy

Northumbria University students help artisan gin maker plan for growth

Artisan gin producers, the Northumberland Spirit Company, has grown from operating out of a potting shed in 2016 to achieving turnover in excess of £300,000 last year. Company director Neil Osborne believes the business is now primed for future growth…