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A market leader in the design and manufacture of electrified powertrain systems for the electric and hybrid vehicle industry, AVID’s investment in a state-of-the-art electronics surface mount (SMT) manufacturing facility and new test equipment is set to increase production…

A British multi-national financial services firm is stepping up its commitment to transforming the urban landscape in Sunderland. Legal & General is behind some of the UK’s most successful regeneration projects. The institutional investor, which is headed up by Sedgefield-born businessman…

Access to the next generation of talent is crucial for business progression, and thanks to a longstanding partnership with apprenticeship provider Northern Skills, Elliott McCarthy Dental and Implant Clinic continues to move at pace. Here, Steven Hugill speaks to…

Kammy, as he’s affectionately known, had a tough upbringing, fought racism on the terraces during his playing career and has, in recent years, dealt with a rare neurological condition – apraxia of speech – which has affected his…

A County Durham entrepreneur behind a growing tool-making business is pressing ahead with job creation plans after securing a five-figure investment. Antony Gray aims to expand his Renovo Solutions venture following £50,000 backing from the North East Small Loan Fund. Antony…

A financial advisory firm is working with a business support organisation to help North East companies access support and navigate the coronavirus crisis. Ryecroft Glenton has entered into a strategic collaboration with RTC North to help firms secure part-funded advice…

A North East software firm is selling a secure payment platform in a £232 million deal. Sage Group is offloading its Sage Pay operation to global payments company Elavon. Bosses at Newcastle-based Sage expect the deal to be completed in the…

‘Champion of the North’ GBB has received its UK banking licence (Authorised with restrictions or ‘AWR’), which means it has been authorised and regulated to trade with restrictions by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA).