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November 7, 2016

Business & Economy

QuantuMDx CEO to join Prime Minister on overseas trade visit

QuantuMDx CEO Elaine Warburton OBE has been invited by Prime Minister Theresa May to join a small group of delegates representing the best of British business to India on 6-8 November for Theresa May’s first bilateral visit outside Europe…

July 17, 2019

Business & Economy

MDNA Life Sciences’ Newcastle lab works on new prostate cancer blood test

A life sciences company has developed a new blood test for prostate cancer treatment. MDNA Life Sciences says its Mitomic® Prostate Test is now available for clinical use. Bosses say the test, developed at MDNA’s UK laboratory in Newcastle, takes advantage of…

November 1, 2019

Business & Economy

Gas Angel launches new website and online quotation platform

Newcastle-based Gas Angel has launch a new website with an online platform that allows customers to get a fixed price boiler quote in less than a minute. The platform was developed in response to homeowners’ growing frustration at have to…

April 24, 2019

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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…

March 6, 2020

Business & Economy

Sintons launches rebrand as part of Strategy for Growth

North East law firm Sintons has unveiled a new brand identity as it plans to make progress across all areas of the business in line with its Strategy for Growth. The rebrand centres around trust, something which Sintons has built…

September 20, 2021

Business & Economy

Business owners invited to celebrate entrepreneurial success

Funding specialists FW Capital and learning and development agency FIRST have joined forces to bring business owners from across the Tees Valley a unique, 2-day experience of new connections, ideas and opportunities. The event titled ‘Leaders on Tour: Tees Valley’…

August 20, 2019

Business & Economy

Housebuilder Persimmon bullish as profits fall amid quality increase

Housebuilder Persimmon says it is laying the foundations for continued success after forgoing profit and sales growth for an increased focus on customer satisfaction. The company has hailed its “strong position”, saying its existing balance sheet dip will be outweighed…

October 23, 2020

Business & Economy

Entrepreneur launches game-changing virtual training platform

A North East businessman with more than 30 years’ construction experience has launched a game-changing virtual training platform. Tribuco Knowledge Base provides off-the-shelf induction and health and safety training videos that are distributed directly to employees’ mobile devices, saving businesses…