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July 16, 2019

Business & Economy

Supplier engagement event helps companies in the Lake District unlock the door to public sector contracts

South Lakeland District Council partnered with Bloom Procurement Services, to deliver an exclusive supplier engagement event at Kendal Town Hall. The aim was to assist suppliers to increase their chances of winning contracts from the local authority and wider public…

February 9, 2021

Business & Economy

South Tyneside Council awarded £3m from government

South Tyneside Council has been awarded £3m from government’s Getting Building Fund to support the creation of a proposed state of the art, glass-fronted riverside office building in the town. The Glassworks – subject to planning permission – will be…

May 3, 2019

Uncategorised

North East coffee firm secures funding for growth

Tees Valley based coffee company, Beanies Flavour Coffee, has secured investment from NPIF – FW Capital Debt Finance, managed by FW Capital and part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund, to continue its fast growth following initial support from…

January 10, 2024

Promoted

A catalyst for job creation and economic prosperity

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…

June 5, 2022

Promoted

Showcasing our region’s many opportunities

The UK Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum conference in Leeds firmly threw the spotlight on the North East, with many exciting projects and future investment opportunities highlighted to national and global delegates. North East Times’ business…

February 17, 2022

Ideas & Observations

Securing the future of the North

By Jon Ridley, Deputy Principal of Newcastle College and Executive Director of Higher Education at NCG The mission of NCG and its colleges is to enable economic prosperity and social mobility of the communities we serve through exceptional education. But…

June 28, 2019

Business & Economy

Home Secretary get North East business views on immigration post Brexit

The Home Secretary Sajid Javid met North East England Chamber of Commerce members to hear their views on immigration at a meeting last night at Newcastle’s Discovery Museum. Sajid Javid opened the discussion stressing even though the UK is leaving…

August 1, 2022

Business & Economy

Jackson Hogg: redefining the working week

Specialist recruitment and outsourced people services partner Jackson Hogg is switching to a four-day week. Beginning today, the company says the move will increase productivity, provide even greater quality of client service and deliver a significant boost to employee mental health and wellbeing.