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September 1, 2016

Business & Economy

Muckle Partner recognised at national awards

A Partner at Muckle LLP has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award which recognises the country’s best business turnaround professionals. Andrew Cawkwell, Partner in the Banking and Restructuring team at Muckle, is one of only four specialists nationwide to…

February 28, 2023

Technology

Sunderland’s Blueocto launches recruitment drive after £30,000 backing

A web agency is creating jobs after securing five-figure investment.

May 14, 2019

Business & Economy

Bloom procurement pledges its support in the fight against homelessness

Bloom procurement services is pledging its assistance to Crisis Skylight Newcastle, a centre offering support, education and training to homeless people. Research commissioned recently by Crisis and undertaken by Heriot-Watt University, shows that across the UK over 12,000 people were…

June 10, 2022

Promoted

Right-to-work checks have changed – what do employers need to know?

If you’re employing workers from outside the UK and Ireland, you need to be aware of changes as to how you undertake right-to-work checks. Failure to carry out these checks correctly can lead to severe sanctions for you…

April 7, 2020

Business & Economy

Sunderland graduate begins top hospital pharmacy job

Award-winning dementia campaigner and Sunderland University graduate Emma Boxer has landed her dream job as a hospital pharmacist. The 23-year-old began her new role this week as a lead pharmacist at City Hospitals Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust outpatients’ department, at…

September 23, 2024

Promoted

Connect Northumberland unites employers to enhance local workforce and youth opportunities

Providing greater employment choice for Northumberland’s young people and economically inactive individuals Having spent the last year offering leadership development support to 175 individuals from more than 30 employers, Connect Northumberland is now working on designing two pilot…

January 2, 2023

Promoted

A crisis on our doorstep

Holly Shiel-Redfern and Kim Davis, partner and commercial director, and partner and chief executive, respectively, at Newcastle-based Explain Market Research, are supporting Alison Dunn, chief executive at Citizens Advice Gateshead, to raise awareness of how North East businesses…

September 23, 2024

Ideas & Observations

Spotlight: Don’t mistake protests for a passing summer storm

Taking back a country – one bath bomb at a time How far would you go for some naff plastic shoes, a bag of hive-inducing bath bombs and a lukewarm bottle of milkshake? Well, if you’re a good…