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By any standard, 2023 was a landmark year for Sedgefield’s North East Technology Park (NETPark), which embarked on a £62 million expansion that represents a significant milestone in its development. Its growth, led by Durham County Council, is…

Nothing attracts the attention of people in the North East more than the creation of jobs, writes Kevan Carrick.

Professor Ian Whitfield, programme director for Durham University Business School’s Senior Leader Apprenticeship, highlights the qualification’s importance to organisations’ growth, as well as the region’s participation in the Government’s ‘levelling-up’ agenda.   Businesses in the North East could be…

In the first of a new series, Colin Young speaks to Amazing Jane co-founders Claire Goodliff and Deb De Luen, to learn more about their Sunderland-based activewear business Amazing Jane. Charting its growth from chance service station meeting…

Around 8000 jobs could be created and supported in a £2.6 billion blueprint to create a huge automotive battery manufacturing factory in the region. Britishvolt plans to build a “gigaplant” on the former site of the Blyth Power Station, in…

Wastefront AS has announced a partnership with innovative EV tyre company ENSO, which will see ENSO incorporate Wastefront’s recycled carbon black (rCB) in its tyres from 2024.

What is burnout? Picture this: you’re feeling exhausted at work, you feel that you lack purpose and achievement, and you can’t help but feel cynical about your work in general. What you’re experiencing is burnout. Jason Wainwright, Muckle…

Colin Willetts climbs a kite winder staircase, the soles of his black shoes leaving small imprints on its lightly-treaded beige carpet. At the last return, he springs to his right, into the master bedroom of a show home,…