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July 10, 2023

Business & Economy

On the cover: Dr Arnab Basu – Scanning new horizons

Dr Arnab Basu, chief executive and co-founder of Kromek, tells Colin Young, things are only just beginning for the Sedgefield-based, Durham University spin-out, which this year celebrates its 20th anniversary.

August 18, 2016

Business & Economy

Lisa Brigham appointed as corporate communications manager

Quantum Pharma Group, service-led, niche pharmaceutical developer, manufacturer and supplier to the retail pharmacy, pharmaceutical wholesaler, hospital, homecare and care home markets, announces today that it has hired Lisa Brigham as its corporate communications manager, a newly-created role based…

February 15, 2022

Business & Economy

Hay & Kilner law firm invests in building commercial property team

North East law firm Hay & Kilner has made a major investment in its commercial property department by recruiting one of the region’s leading lawyers in the field and the rest of his expert team.

October 23, 2019

Business & Economy

BTS Facades and Fabrications works with The Expanded Metal Company to launch new product

Two North East manufacturers have joined forces to develop a product they say is unique to the market. BTS Facades and Fabrications, in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, has collaborated with The Expanded Metal Company, of Hartlepool, to launch a new expanded mesh…

July 8, 2019

Business & Economy

Newcastle Building Society plans new Yorkshire Dales community branch

A building society has announced plans to provide a new community branch in North Yorkshire. Newcastle Building Society is in discussions to launch a base in the Upper Wensleydale Community Office, in Hawes. The proposed move comes as Hawes faces the…

July 23, 2020

Uncategorised

BCC survey reveals companies are operating at just half normal capacity

A UK-wide survey of businesses by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) in partnership with job site Indeed reveals that, on average, companies are operating at half of their pre-COVID capacity, despite lockdown measures easing. More than half cited reduced…

November 3, 2022

Promoted

Driving a new energy revolution

Having once assessed the potential of North Sea oil wells as a young geologist, Jamie Brown is now helping propel an altogether different energy drive. As partner and commercial property team leader at The Endeavour Partnership, he is…

December 17, 2021

Ideas & Observations

Port of Tyne supports historic Victoria tunnel with audio upgrade

A historic Tyneside tourist attraction is getting an audio upgrade with a grant from the Port of Tyne Community Action Fund at the Community Foundation Tyne & Wear and Northumberland.