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December 5, 2016

Business & Economy

First-of-its-kind meditation centre opens in Newcastle

The Newcastle Meditation Centre, dedicated to the learning and practice of meditation, has been established on Newcastle’s Westgate Road. The concept started life three years ago as a small meditation group, but has grown so significantly that a dedicated…

October 18, 2018

Business & Economy

Leonard Curtis Business Solutions Group open up new office in Darlington

The leading independently-owned corporate turnaround, restructuring and recovery firm continues its national expansion with the opening of a second office in the North East of England. Leonard Curtis Business Solutions Group (LCBSG) has unveiled a Darlington office to further strengthen…

May 14, 2024

Business & Economy

Newcastle College secures funding to lead community employment project

Newcastle College has been awarded a share of Β£7.2million from the North East Combined Authority, to support adults across the North East into employment. A total of Β£1.3million has been allocated from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund to…

March 30, 2022

Business & Economy

Ryanair officially opens Β£150 million Newcastle International Airport base

A budget airline says it has created 60 jobs after spending $200 million to open an airport base.

June 14, 2021

Business & Economy

YoungsRPS opens Darlington office following 30% growth

A leading North East property group has opened a new office in Darlington following a record-breaking period of growth. With estate agency profit up 45%, contributing to overall revenue increasing by a third year-on-year, youngsRPS has expanded into Darlington as…

August 19, 2019

Business & Economy

Nicholson Nairn Architects opens second base in Yorkshire

Newcastle-based Nicholson Nairn Architects (NNA) is targeting further growth after opening a second studio in Yorkshire. Founded in 1991, the architecture practice is run by Tony Nicholson and Garfield Nairn with a team of 13 people behind them. The firm works…

March 20, 2023

Business & Economy

North East digital sector: 2023 outlook

Two high-level thought leadership discussions hosted by Womble Bond Dickinson, alongside North East Times Magazine, Invest Newcastle and UKTN, featuring industry experts and thinkers, debated the key issues of the region’s place in the tech pecking order.

January 17, 2017

Business & Economy

New legistlation could open up Northern cities for investment

The new legislation, which forms part of the Local Government Finance Bill (2017) enables the creation of Property Owner BIDs, which can currently only be created in London. When enacted, this will provide the right for property owners to…