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North East private sector firms saw business activity grow for the first time in eight months in April, according to a new study. The latest NatWest PMI® survey also revealed new orders were up last month – with companies reporting stronger…

A rapidly expanding leisure operator has chosen a leading firm of chartered building surveyors and specialist project managers to work on its latest acquisitions. Silverstone Building Consultancy has been appointed to project manage the multimillion-pound refurbishment of two new destinations in the…

A record number of small business owners are planning to fold over the next 12 months, according to the FSB’s latest Small Business Index (SBI). The data suggests that the UK is on course to lose more than a quarter…

North of Tyne Mayor Jamie Driscoll will attend a major business event in the North East dedicated to skills, training, staff wellbeing and productivity.

DeveloperWorld Wheel Company, which is planning to build Europe’s tallest observation wheel on Newcastle Quayside, has revealed striking new images and further details of the proposed project. Standing nearly 460 ft (140 m) high, the giant observation wheel – dubbed…

A digital agency is looking to create jobs and open a new office following a web design firm deal.

A County Durham lawnmower maker is continuing to nurture its next generation thanks to a successful training partnership. More than 50 people have completed apprenticeships or are undertaking programmes at Husqvarna. Bosses say the feat is particularly impressive since a number…

Manufacturer output volumes in the three months to August continued to fall quickly, but the pace of decline eased somewhat from last month’s survey record decline, according to the latest CBI monthly Industrial Trends Survey. The survey of 278 manufacturers…