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Development bosses say the region is primed for thousands of jobs following the launch of a £35 million property purse.

An entrepreneur who saw his rugby aspirations curtailed by injury is hoping to make it on the global football stage with a new venture. Former Blaydon full-back, Ben Segni, saw his rugby career come to an end after a training…

Confusion and misunderstanding in the SME business community when it comes to harnessing the power of social media has been highlighted in new research carried out for the Marketing Trust by Northumbria University. The Marketing Trust and academics from Newcastle…

With Kim McGuinness elected to lead the north of the region’s devolution power grab, attention now turns to rolling out the measures needed to catalyse landmark economic and social change. Here, in the second of a…

The Coalfields Regeneration Trust – the organisation dedicated to supporting the 5.7 million people living in former mining communities throughout the UK – has opened a new Coalfields COVID-19 Recovery and Resilience Fund in the North East. Acting as an…

Regional startup competition, the If We Can You Can (IWCYC) Challenge, has announced that it will once again collaborate with the University of Sunderland for the fifth consecutive year. Joining the list of North East companies also backing the Challenge…

The UK company behind a pioneering new building material is another step closer to mainstream production, as it gears up for growth following international notoriety and investment. Environmental innovator, Sphera, now Low Carbon Materials (LCM), is one of many companies…

A research and innovation centre is lending its scientific and technological expertise to support key healthcare workers during the coronavirus crisis. The Materials Processing Institute is making hand sanitiser for Marie Curie nurses. The organisation has set up a specialist team…