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March 2, 2022

Ideas & Observations

Everflow flies the flag for North East in Financial Times list

Everflow, which comprises innovative business water supplier, Everflow Water, and software developer Everflow Tech, has ranked 54th in the Financial Times’ 2022 list of the fastest-growing companies in Europe.

June 25, 2022

Business & Economy

Interview: Jon Chadwick, founder of Durham Distillery

The new Durham Distillery, buried beneath Durham High Street and stretching across the city to the riverside, has been five years in the planning, and has been an extraordinary challenge for Jon Chadwick and his team. Colin Young visits the site to see how the final stages are coming together

August 11, 2016

Arts & Culture

Wynyard Hall glasshouse brought back to life after 70 years

One of the North East’s biggest garden glasshouses will open its doors to the public at Wynyard Hall in September after being restored to its former glory. At a cost of £160k, the glasshouse will offer one of the region’s most unique…

October 25, 2021

Business & Economy

Charity partnership between Darlington Building Society and Air Ambulance

Darlington Building Society has today announced a charity partnership with Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS).

February 28, 2022

Business & Economy

Senior promotions support Seaward’s growth

North East electrical test and measurement company Seaward Electronic has announced several senior appointments as it continues to develop and grow its national and international operations.

April 24, 2019

Uncategorised

Arquer Diagnostics becomes the North East Fund’s 100th investment

Sunderland based company, Arquer Diagnostics, has become the North East Fund’s 100th investment after securing £1.8m to help take a revolutionary new bladder cancer diagnostics kit to the global marketplace. The investment will support the company in concluding its international…

January 18, 2017

Business & Economy

Newcastle and Sunderland rise up ranks of UK’s most productive centres

The report assesses the UK’s 65 largest towns and cities outside London to provide a health check of their local economies and identify the most robust, best-positioned locations, which support growth, and provide the greatest opportunities for businesses to…

February 7, 2017

Business & Economy

Peterlee standards expert chosen for European industry safety panel

Jim Wallace, technical standards and applications specialist at Seaward Group, joined the first Hire Association Europe (HAE) and Event Hire Association (EHA) review panel meeting in Birmingham. The ten-strong panel was commissioned to review the associations’ quality standard, SafeHire, which…