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March 29, 2018

Business & Economy

People Power

Everyone’s talking about the effects of technology in business, but let’s not forget about the power of our people! There seems to be so much talk about potential effects on our business of technology and automation, the future threats of…

September 14, 2017

Arts & Culture

Demand for bohemian wedding venue soars

A bohemian venue known for its lavish three-day weddings has seen demand soar for nuptials held at its Northumberland coastal estate. To keep up with demand, Doxford Barns has restructured its teams and invested in staff and resources to…

July 3, 2018

Business & Economy

GeNErosity Festival of Philanthropy and Giving announced for North East England

The Community Foundation Tyne & Wear and Northumberland and Newcastle University yesterday (Monday 2nd July) announced the GeNErosity Festival of Philanthropy and Giving, a major three-week celebration in November 2018 of North East England’s rich philanthropic tradition and a…

August 13, 2020

Arts & Culture

North East entrepreneurs take steps towards post-lockdown success

Entrepreneurs in the North East’s travel, hospitality, retail and sports sectors have described the impact of the pandemic on their businesses, hailing customer responsiveness as the key to post-lockdown success. The Entrepreneurs’ Forum event found that businesses must respond to…

May 9, 2024

Ideas & Observations

Stop our rail revival from hitting the buffers

Keep rail manufacturing on track Theresa May’s robotic dancing. Ed Miliband’s bacon sarnie. Boris Johnson and touch rugby. John Prescott and an egg. The Tory ‘power stance’. Nick Clegg’s ConDem disaster. No matter the party, no matter the politician, there are some…

February 21, 2022

Business & Economy

Four new treehouses revealed at Ramside Hall

Four new treehouses – named after British birds – have nested in the grounds of a leading County Durham hotel. Chaffinch, Robin, Pheasant and Magpie are the latest additions to the wealth of accommodation at Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and…

January 26, 2023

Build & Sustainability

Homes by Esh seeks to grow supply chain with upcoming event

North of England housebuilder Homes by Esh is hosting a meet the developer event in Darlington to give local subcontractors the opportunity to join its supply chain.

April 24, 2018

Arts & Culture

75+ more acts and food line up announced for Lindisfarne Festival 2018

With summer on the horizon, organisers of Lindisfarne Festival are delighted to announce another huge wave of acts set to descend on the Northumberland shores this August, with a sizzling line up of food traders also in tow! The independent North…