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April 16, 2020

Business & Economy

Three Teesside firms have teamed up to create a digital showcase for an industry-first product

Hartlepool-based manufacturer The Expanded Metal Company, has launched a new film featuring its ExMesh Securilath product, which is the only security mesh range to be certified by the Loss Prevention Certification Board (LPCB). The film was produced by the independent…

August 2, 2018

Business & Economy

Signage company upskills entire workforce

A manufacturer which makes signage for some of the world’s leading brands has invested in the development of every member of its workforce. Astley, which employs 135 people and is headquartered at Team Valley, partnered Gateshead College using funding from…

June 18, 2020

Business & Economy

Planning approved for Newcastle United Foundation community hub

Newcastle United Foundation’s plan to build a new multi-million pound community hub for education, sports and wellbeing has been given the green light by council planners. The three-storey community hub will become the charity’s new home and will provide space…

November 3, 2022

Promoted

Celebrating 20 years of charitable giving

Charities across the region have joined leading independent law firm for business Muckle LLP to celebrate the 20th anniversary of its Community Fund, which has helped hundreds of charities, community groups and not-for-profit organisations across Tyne and Wear,…

January 27, 2021

Business & Economy

Community sport webinars bring together North East businesses

A major online event, supported by the North East England Chamber of Commerce, has enabled businesses from across the region to hear more about innovative sport organisation GiveToLocal. North Tyneside-based GiveToLocal is on a mission to back sport, boost business…

August 18, 2016

Business & Economy

Lisa Brigham appointed as corporate communications manager

Lisa’s experience in communications spans more than a decade and includes a number of senior roles including corporate communications manager at Greggs Plc and also as a senior PR manager at leading PR agencies including Gardiner Richardson and M&C…

March 15, 2022

Ideas & Observations

£100,000 boost for ‘lifeline’ community centre

A local community centre in one of Newcastle’s poorest areas is celebrating a £100,000 boost from the North of Tyne Combined Authority.

June 24, 2020

Technology

Digital Secretary backs UK Tech Cluster Group call for grassroots-led tech recovery

Oliver Dowden, Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, has revealed that the government will be publishing a new digital strategy in Autumn, in an announcement made at the UK Tech Cluster Group (UKTCG) Roadmap to Recovery…