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February 4, 2020

Arts & Culture

Groove Armada to headline 6th annual Lindisfarne Festival

Headliners have been announced for the Lindisfarne Festival 2020, which following a crowdfunding campaign in November last year, is set to take place at Beal Farm on the Northumberland coast for from September 3 to 6. Electronic music duo Groove…

September 29, 2020

Business & Economy

Baker Greggs raises prospect of job cuts as COVID-19 knocks sales

High street baker Greggs has admitted it may be forced to axe jobs. The Newcastle-headquartered retailer is consulting with staff on “changes to resource levels” amid the ongoing financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The company has blamed lower sales for…

August 16, 2021

Business & Economy

Sunderland Software City expands with drive for more regional businesses and jobs

Sunderland Software City is building on its 13-year experience to build a new Enterprise Team and expand other departments to drive forward regional digital tech sector growth.

August 1, 2018

Business & Economy

Newcastle Quayside to welcome North East’s first build-to-rent apartment scheme

Development is underway on an ultramodern, multimillion pound build-to-rent development on Forth Banks in Newcastle – the first of its kind in the region. Over £30m been invested in the development called The Forge, which will bring the fast emerging…

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…

August 16, 2016

Business & Economy

Record five passenger ships in one day at Port of Tyne

The Port of Tyne in North East England is preparing for the busiest day ever at its International Passenger Terminal in North Shields with the arrival of a record five passenger ships all in one day including the biggest…

May 3, 2024

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July 4, 2024

Lifestyle

The Tempus launches Rural Recharge Retreat, powered by lululemon

The Tempus has announced the launch of their first female-focused Rural Recharge Retreat, powered by activewear brand, lululemon. Taking place at Northumberland based The Tempus from Friday 20th – Sunday 22nd September, guests are invited to relax, unwind and recharge….