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April 11, 2023

Business & Economy

Mullen Stoker expands with South Shields office opening

An accountancy firm plans to create jobs after an office expansion.

April 24, 2019

Business & Economy

Opening up procurement to local businesses in the North West

Award winning Bloom Procurement Services partnered with Star Procurement to deliver an exclusive supplier event at Trafford Hall, Manchester, to raise awareness amongst local businesses about public sector tendering opportunities with Rochdale, Stockport, Tameside and Trafford councils. Formed in 2012,…

June 26, 2023

Business & Economy

Wealth manager Raymond James invests in Newcastle with branch opening

A wealth management firm says it looking forward to “supporting the region’s booming and supportive community of entrepreneurs and organisations” following an office opening.

March 20, 2023

Business & Economy

Ad Gefrin ‘a great story for Northumberland’ as doors set to officially open

A multi-million-pound Anglo-Saxon museum and whisky distillery is set to make an “immense” difference to Northumberland’s economy, officials have said.

November 1, 2022

Business & Economy

Ad Gefrin reveals first whisky as it counts down to £14 million distillery and museum opening

A whisky maker has launched its first drink ahead of a £14 million distillery and museum opening.

March 27, 2020

Business & Economy

Mike Ashley apologises for “ill-judged” Sports Direct coronavirus actions – and offers trucks to NHS

Mike Ashley has apologised for his retail empire’s “ill-judged” attempts to open stores amid the coronavirus outbreak – and offered its delivery trucks to help authorities fight the pandemic. The Newcastle United owner has admitted his Frasers Group sent “poorly-timed”…

September 10, 2019

Business & Economy

Applicants open for Entrepreneurs’ Forum Scale-up Academy

Applications are now open for the Entrepreneurs’ Forum’s Scale-up Leader’s Academy. Now in its fourth year, the scheme will combine a mix of events, team sessions and scale-up coaching workshops. The leader’s academy prepares business owners to tackle the challenges…

September 12, 2019

Business & Economy

TransPennine Express announces extended service to Redcar

TransPennine Express has announced that its service from Manchester Airport will extend to Redcar. Starting in December, the new service will provide direct access to York, Leeds and Manchester for people living in the area. Tees Valley mayor Ben Houchen described…