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January 7, 2022

Business & Economy

Close to the edge – bridging the digital transformation divide in the North East

The North East and its hinterland have many economic advantages, including an enthusiastic and often highly-skilled workforce, and a low-cost base, writes Simon Michie, chief technology officer at Newcastle-based Pulsant. But the region’s rejuvenation risks being undermined by the continuing North-South…

April 5, 2022

Business & Economy

Empowering North East communities through adaptable research

Durham University Business School works with the wider university and other partners to deliver local regeneration projects through knowledge exchange. Here, Dr Ladan Cockshut discusses the School’s involvement with Creative Fuse North East and The Auckland Project. www.durham.ac.uk/business @DUBusSchool During…

March 29, 2018

Technology

Nebula Labs Collaborating with Newcastle International Film Festival to Develop Official Festival App

Newcastle-based software house Nebula Labs have put their skills with the small screen to use to benefit a festival of the big screen The Nebula Labs team was chosen to develop the official app for Newcastle’s first ever International Film…

September 7, 2022

Promoted

A catalyst for growth

The transition from laboratory to real-world markets is a watershed step for any university spin-out. A key bridge in the journey is Northern Accelerator, which marries business leaders with eminent research from the region’s five institutions to transform ventures…

August 12, 2020

Business & Economy

Muckle LLP pledges significant support to North East communities

Newcastle-based law firm for businesses Muckle LLP is making another substantial contribution to its charitable fund – committing in excess of £30,000 to support community projects across the North East over the next 12 months. The charitable Muckle Fund, set…

November 8, 2022

Build & Sustainability

Creating a blueprint for neighbourhood renewal in Newcastle’s East End

The way we shop and the way we use our high streets is changing.

May 15, 2017

Business & Economy

Watergate secures UK-first British Standards Institute kitemark for composite flood defence doors

Watergate Flood Solutions, based on the Holystone Estate, already has an established customer base for its flood defence products, and this is now set to expand rapidly following the award of British Standard Institute (BSI) PAS1188-1-2014 for its composite…

March 24, 2022

Business & Economy

NewcastleGateshead venues unite in £150 million COVID-19 fightback

Venues across Newcastle and Gateshead have united to bounce back from COVID-19 and recapture the £150 million a year business events and meetings market.