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June 7, 2023

Arts & Culture

New enchanted light trail to open in Newcastle this November

Lighting up the iconic Leazes Park like never before, a brand new immersive light trail is coming to Newcastle city centre this Christmas. ‘Northern Lights Newcastle’ will enthral visitors with a stunning after-dark attraction of immersive visuals, audio and jaw-dropping…

August 8, 2019

Business & Economy

Biotech firm Biosignatures secures £3.5 million funding to develop cancer diagnosis

A biotechnology firm has secured a £3.5 million investment to improve cancer diagnosis, saying it has the potential to save billions of lives and the global healthcare industry millions of pounds. Biosignatures has developed a machine learning system capable of…

June 16, 2022

Business & Economy

Hitachi Rail on track as Avanti West Coast stock testing begins

A trainbuilder says it has hit a “major milestone” after kickstarting testing on a £350 million fleet.

August 5, 2020

Uncategorised

UK service sector output records fastest expansion since July 2015

The UK services sector has recorded its fastest expansion in five years as the economic recovery from the coronavirus crisis gathers pace. The CIPS UK Services PMI rose to 56.5 in July as service providers benefited from further reopening of…

February 10, 2023

Business & Economy

EMG Solicitors celebrate opening of fourth office in Darlington alongside growing COP team

Hot on the heels of the opening of their Penrith office only five months ago in September 2022, EMG Solicitors are expanding further with a brand-new division in Darlington. This is supported by a growing Court of Protection (COP)…

August 7, 2018

Business & Economy

Zapatista to open third North East restaurant in Durham

Naylors’ retail department has secured a letting to an expanding Mexican street food chain, which is set to open its third restaurant in the region. Zapatista Burrito Bar has signed a 15-year lease on premises at 87 Elvet Bridge, Durham,…

July 3, 2017

Business & Economy

Terry Laybourne to open Porterhouse Butcher and Grill in Fenwick

The new venture – to be called Porterhouse Butcher and Grill – is part of Fenwick’s latest development in the Newcastle store’s Food Hall. Terry Laybourne said: “This new venue has been driven by the positive response we’ve had to…