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January 20, 2016

Technology

Major new project aims to light the fuse of the region’s economic growth

The new £3m Creative Fuse North East announced to develop creative, digital and IT (CDIT) sector in the North East A major new project is being launched to explore how the Creative, Digital and IT (CDIT) sector in the North…

October 12, 2018

Business & Economy

Search begins for North East’s top directors

The search is on for the most talented company directors in Yorkshire and the North East. Entries have opened for the Director of the Year Awards 2019, run by the Institute of Directors (IoD) to honour the best in business…

February 7, 2022

Build & Sustainability

Bellway launches search for 15 North East apprentices

A new generation of talent will be offered a route into the housebuilding industry this National Apprenticeship Week as Bellway looks to fill 15 apprentice roles in the North East.

January 5, 2024

Build & Sustainability

Q&A: James Longfield, director and lead architect at Northern Bureau for Architecture

For our readers who aren’t familiar, can you please introduce yourselves and briefly describe your role at Northern Bureau for Architecture? Northern Bureau for Architecture is a small design and research-led architecture practice rooted in the…

November 3, 2020

Business & Economy

£9 million smart energy lab launched to solve decarbonisation challenge

A world first smart energy testbed facility has been launched in the North East. The £9 million Integrated Smart Energy Lab is being delivered by the North East Energy Catalyst partnership, uniting the region’s smart energy capabilities to become the…

May 14, 2019

Technology

Adderstone Group back North East based counter terrorism firm

North East based property and investment business, Adderstone Group, has invested a seven-figure sum into OpenWorks Engineering, an award-winning, hi-tech product company which is developing security and counter-terrorism products. OpenWorks, which operates from premises in Stocksfield, Northumberland, has developed a…

February 14, 2022

Ideas & Observations

Region’s employers called on to take action this National Apprenticeship Week

Apprentices will build the future of our region’s economy – that’s the message from Northern Skills Group this National Apprenticeship Week.

February 17, 2022

Business & Economy

Green light for next phase of Enterprise Zone

Multi-million-pound plans to make swathes of land at Port of Sunderland shovel-ready for development have been given the green light.