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January 31, 2022

Business & Economy

Summers-Inman opens Teesside office after spate of contract wins

Award-winning construction and property consultancy, Summers-Inman, is expanding its northern operations after new project wins in the Teesside area.

June 7, 2023

Build & Sustainability

New skills centre opens in Sunderland to futureproof a greener construction workforce

A new skills centre has opened in Sunderland which is helping budding construction professionals get to grips with new skills in a live and exciting environment. Born out of a collaboration between North-East training provider RE:geon and regeneration specialists RE:GEN…

February 9, 2022

Business & Economy

North East training provider opens new Sunderland centre

A long-established North East training provider has swung open the doors to its third Sunderland facility, as it looks to help people get back into work. 

August 21, 2017

Business & Economy

Durham branch opening

Located in Durhamgate Enterprise City Industrial Estate, the branch is the fifth in the region alongside Middlesbrough, Sunderland, Gateshead and Newcastle.  The company employs 70 people across the North East, including a range of apprentices. The manager is Stephen Pinny,…

May 9, 2024

Promoted

Recruitment with the personal touch

Business is all about balance. Just like the tightrope walker that calculates their every step to combat changing climatic tremors, so too must an organisation take a measured approach when seeking to overcome the push and pull of market headwinds. Crucial…

September 29, 2020

Business & Economy

Baker Greggs raises prospect of job cuts as COVID-19 knocks sales

High street baker Greggs has admitted it may be forced to axe jobs. The Newcastle-headquartered retailer is consulting with staff on “changes to resource levels” amid the ongoing financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The company has blamed lower sales for…

August 2, 2023

Ideas & Observations

Behind the entrepreneur: Rachel McBryde, McBryde & Co

McBryde & Co is a communications agency, established in 2019 and we’re based in the centre of Newcastle. It is focused on providing PR and content services to the public sector, professional service, sustainable and renewable sectors.

May 5, 2020

Business & Economy

Northumberland miller working at full capacity to meet flour demand

A mill in Northumberland is facing unprecedented demand for its top-of-the-range flour during the coronavirus outbreak. Gilchesters Organics is run from a Stamfordham farm by Dr Andrew Wilkinson and his wife Sybille, and its customers include many of the country’s…