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A mutual has hailed its resilience in “volatile” times after achieving the best results in its 167-year history.

Consolidated accounts released today by The Metnor Group show a reduction in turnover for 2020 due to the pandemic but record growth is forecast thanks to a strong order pipeline and prestigious new contracts. Based in Newcastle, The Metnor Group…

An organisation driving forward the region’s automotive sector has made a new appointment. The North East Automotive Alliance (NEAA) has revealed Matt Boyle as its chairman. Matt succeeds Steve Marsh, who has moved to a new role with Nissan North America…

Lycetts Holdings Ltd has announced record revenues and a significant increase in profits. The insurance broker and independent financial adviser, headquartered in Newcastle, saw pre-tax profit rise to £1.29 million, a year-on-year increase of £1.51 million. Turnover for the year…

A tyre, autocentre and breakdown recovery firm has expanded with the support of a telecoms company. New Bridgegate Tyres Ltd, which has bases in Barnard Castle and Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, has opened a new Tyneside depot. Bosses say the expansion…

At the forefront of mental wellbeing and equality, diversity and inclusion work, Hebburn-headquartered eQuality Solutions Group (eQS) is driving change in the North East business community. Here, chief executive Andy Gough reflects on issues of bullying and discrimination in…

Running a business means knowing your risks and planning ahead to avoid negative impacts. But with spiralling inflation having knock-on effects across every part of the business spectrum, it can be hard to keep up with the danger…

If a healthy mind begets a healthy body, then what of a healthy business? Too often, however, tending to an organisation’s long-term wellbeing – particularly for owner managers at the cut and thrust of the commercial world –…