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July 13, 2016

Business & Economy

Your business needs you!

For many entrepreneurs, setting up a business means financial independence, creativity and individuality – a powerful vision into which many readily plough their time, skills and hard-earned money. But with so much at stake, why do so many start-up…

October 24, 2022

Ideas & Observations

Q&A: Sara Andrews, tax partner at Haines Watts

Introduce yourself? I’m Sara, born and bred in Belfast, and I head up our Haines Watts Tax Incentives and Reliefs offering in Newcastle. I have a lovely Geordie fiancé and a step-daughter who is 12 going on 21. I left Belfast…

March 24, 2021

Business & Economy

CityFibre tackles digital inclusion with Donate Digital & Better ConNEcted

CityFibre has partnered with Donate Digital & Better ConNEcted in the North East to help provide access to essential online services and tackle digital inclusion. According to recent research, the North East is one of the most digitally excluded…

March 27, 2017

Business & Economy

North East restaurant and bar operators among North’s best

More than 1,000 sites, 21 brands and over 21,800 employees are covered by the NRB Top 50. It recognises the 50 most powerful companies in the north of England region, as well as the key individuals in those businesses. Terry…

March 19, 2019

Business & Economy

North East LEP reacts to ONS labour market statistics

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has today (March 19) released its overview of the UK labour market. Their research indicates that the percentage of people in work has never been higher and the percentage of those out of work…

January 18, 2021

Business & Economy

Education Partnership North East and New Results launch sales qualification

Education Partnership North East has partnered with one of the UK’s leading sales consultancies to launch a new professional qualification for sales executives. Pioneering coaching and development providers New Results will work with Education Partnership North East to deliver a…

November 3, 2022

Business & Economy

North East LEP welcomes new members to the Board

The North East Local Enterprise Partnership (North East LEP) has announced the appointment of two new Board members. Colin Hewitt and Phil Redman will join the Board as non-executive directors as the North East LEP moves forward with a refreshed…

April 9, 2019

Business & Economy

Northumbria University academic and psychologist gives insight into Hollywood film

A Northumbria University academic and child psychologist has given his expert opinion on a psychodrama film starring Maggie Gyllenhaal, which sees her form an obsessive and predatory relationship with a kindergarten student. “The Kindergarten Teacher” has had screenings at Sundance…