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July 3, 2019

Business & Economy

New operations manager appointed as growth continues

Redcar-based Lynas Engineers has announced the appointment of Lee Smith as operations manager, as it continues to build its presence throughout the region. Established in 2016, Lynas Engineers specialises in civil engineering design, infrastructure design, highways engineering, structural engineering, drainage…

January 26, 2017

Business & Economy

Horizonworks continues expansion with three new appointments

Antonia Edwards and Vanessa Robinson have joined the team as client marketing managers within the Newcastle-based firm’s Marketing and PR division, while Camilla Bailey has been appointed as marketing executive, working across the team on marketing, PR and digital…

December 4, 2019

Business & Economy

New Ponteland fire station completed as part of £42 million regeneration package

A new community fire station has been revealed in Ponteland as part of Northumberland County Council’s £42 million funding plans for a comprehensive network of community facilities. Including two new schools and a state-of-the-art leisure centre with pool, gym and…

July 13, 2018

Business & Economy

Thousands attend NWG Innovation Festival

Thousands of people descended on Newcastle Racecourse for Northumbrian Water Group’s Innovation Festival this week. 510 of the world’s leading businesses and most innovative minds gathered and worked together for the five-day-event in order to tackle 13 major social and…

February 11, 2021

Business & Economy

Vocabulary Ninja enjoys sales boost after Colehouse Communications support

A digital start-up has been tipped to have “a massive long lasting impact in supporting education” following an investment that bosses say has helped boost demand. Vocabulary Ninja has experienced a five-figure uptick in year-on-year sales growth and a…

March 4, 2021

Technology

North East hospice supports communities through online bereavement training for employers

A North East charity is offering a new online bereavement support training programme for employers across the UK. St Oswald’s Hospice has been providing bereavement support for over 35 years and is now trying to reach more people in light…

February 1, 2022

Arts & Culture

Work on new Bedlington BMX track gets off start line

Northumberland’s very own competition-standard BMX track has been given. the green light after the contractors who built the track for the London 2012 Olympic Games started work on the project.

April 22, 2020

Business & Economy

North East England Chamber of Commerce partners with major employers on economic recovery plan

North East England Chamber of Commerce has launched a strategic plan with major employers in the region aimed at ensuring the economy can bounce back from COVID-19. The Chamber’s Partner members are working closely together on a range of topics,…