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February 4, 2022

Business & Economy

North East college group to host ‘career shaping’ recruitment events

Education Partnership North East is hosting a series of recruitment fairs to highlight the wide variety of employment opportunities available across its colleges.

November 16, 2021

Business & Economy

Adam Tindale joins RG Corporate Finance as Corporate Finance Executive

RG Corporate Finance has welcomed Adam Tindale to its fast-growing team as a newly-qualified chartered certified accountant – just five years after joining the firm.

January 18, 2021

Business & Economy

Ringtons tea saves 100K road miles with Port of Tyne’s green logistics service

Port of Tyne has been re-appointed as a port centric warehousing and logistics service provider by tea and coffee specialist, Ringtons. Best known for delivering high quality tea and biscuits to doorsteps across the North East, family owned Ringtons has…

November 7, 2016

Business & Economy

Fairstone completes full acquisition of advice business through DBO

The DBO model sees Fairstone take an initial minority stake in an IFA business and integrate the firm over a number of years.  This helps to minimise Fairstone’s exposure to integration risk and allows the acquired company to profit…

December 3, 2021

Business & Economy

Sunderland College recognised for innovation in widening participation

Sunderland College has been announced as a finalist in a prestigious awards programme that celebrate the best and most innovative practice among UK colleges each year.

August 11, 2020

Business & Economy

Experts call on Government to support women’s enterprise

Some of the UK’s leading voices in women’s enterprise have come together in a new report to say that current Government policy has failed to recognise the additional challenges faced by millions of women-led businesses. As the Government and local…

November 6, 2020

Business & Economy

NETPark’s PolyPhotonix plots global expansion after Pioneer deal

As NETPark-based PolyPhotonix resumes global trials of its Noctura 400 mask – which helps save diabetic patients’ sight – the business has now signed a deal with Japan’s Tohoku Pioneer Corporation to further bolster its treatment. Here, Steven Hugill…

November 17, 2021

Business & Economy

Surgo embarks on refurbishment project for safety technology specialist

Surgo Construction (Surgo), one of the region’s leading building contractors, has been appointed to a facilities refurbishment project at the Dräger Safety UK site in Blyth, which engineers safety technology.