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September 7, 2022

Business & Economy

The Last Word: Professor Paul Croney

Closing this month’s issue of North East Times Magazine, Professor Paul Croney, Teesside University vice-chancellor and chief executive, talks about the institution’s recently-announced £35 million BIOS science and medical building, which he says will deliver a unique learning experience…

January 27, 2022

Business & Economy

Code and The Office Rocks collaborate to drive digital skills

Sunderland-based content marketer The Office Rocks is collaborating with national digital skills academy Code to support the upskilling of the next generation of digital rock stars.

April 29, 2021

Business & Economy

Big brands backing GiveToLocal

North East-based sports tech innovator GiveToLocal is galvanising the support of a growing number of blue-chip brands and famous names as it gears up for a key period of growth and development. A series of eye-catching announcements confirming new partnerships…

July 5, 2024

Feature

‘I believe in the process and vision’ – new SAFC boss Regis Le Bris confident of success

Retro is working in Sunderland. Sales of the new Sunderland AFC kit – a rekindling of a partnership with Hummel and reintroduction of an iconic late 1980s, early 1990s top – reached the numbers expected for…

February 26, 2019

Business & Economy

Keenan Recycling wins Newcastle University food waste contract

Leading organic waste management company, Keenan Recycling, is creating a greener environment for the North East and has recently started a partnership to improve food waste segregation at Newcastle University. Keenan Recycling, which recently expanded into the North East as…

October 17, 2022

Ideas & Observations

Level with us

Amid the national political and financial headlines of recent days, news of a fresh monetary appointment was reduced to somewhat of a footnote. Given the turmoil, it was perhaps not too surprising. But Beth Russell’s rise to that of the Treasury’s…

March 4, 2019

Business & Economy

Learning Curve Group named as one of UK’s Top 100 Places to Work

One of the country’s largest education, training and recruitment providers, the North East England based organisation ranked at 89th in the prestigious league table, which is compiled by Best Companies and published in conjunction with The Sunday Times. Learning Curve…

February 18, 2021

Business & Economy

Young engineer embarks on career with AkzoNobel

A chance encounter when receiving his BTEC results has helped a young engineer land a job with global paint manufacturer AzkoNobel. In August, Matthew Thompson attended Pearson’s BTEC Results Day event at Ashington Campus’s STEM Centre to celebrate the ‘Class…