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July 29, 2022

Ideas & Observations

Jeni Smith: The connection apocalypse

Jeni Smith is founder of networking and training consultancy NetKno. During her career, Jeni has won several awards in enterprise, including being named as one of the Future 100 Young Entrepreneurs in the UK, a Growth Accelerator Programme winner and a finalist in the Great British Entrepreneur Awards 2021.

December 28, 2022

Business & Economy

Interview: A new kind of identity

Dr Fiona Hill went from the coalfields of County Durham to the corridors of US power. A miner’s daughter turned renowned Russia expert, she acted as a top security advisor to presidents Donald Trump, Barack Obama and George…

September 13, 2021

Business & Economy

North Tyneside agency celebrates team expansion

Cargo Creative, based in North Shields, has taken on three new staff members following a string of new business wins. Justina Burkauskiene, Corey Stimpson, and Kasey Hartney have joined the growing team bringing new digital marketing and SEO experience as…

October 27, 2021

Build & Sustainability

Construction consultants secure multidisciplinary role on key net zero project

Award-winning construction and property consultancy, Summers-Inman, has secured a multidisciplinary role to project manage and provide quantity surveying services on a research and innovation facility which will support the region’s ongoing drive for clean energy and sustainability. The firm’s appointment…

November 22, 2021

Business & Economy

Mayor welcomes latest government agency moving to Darlington

Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen has welcomed news that yet another Government agency is set establish a base in Darlington, bringing even more jobs to the region.

October 7, 2019

Uncategorised

FSB calls on Government to support small firms with export vouchers

The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is calling on the Government to give small firms a pre-Brexit injection of support by introducing export vouchers. The FSB is putting pressure on the Treasury to come forward with these vouchers, up to…

July 7, 2020

Business & Economy

CPI joins European consortium to enable personalised fast-moving consumer goods

CPI, an independent technology innovation centre and founding member of the UK Government’s High Value Manufacturing Catapult, has become a partner in a collaborative project working to benefit the European fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry. CPI will help to…

July 17, 2023

Build & Sustainability

Teesside University net-zero hub ‘will help lead UK’s green revolution’

The Tees Valley is primed to operate at “the heart of the UK’s green industrial revolution” with a multi-million-pound innovation hub, academic bosses have said.