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November 12, 2019

Business & Economy

Archers Law celebrates corporate growth success

Stockton-based Archers Law has doubled the size of its corporate offering after a strong period of growth. The announcement is further indication of the growing professional services industry in the Tees Valley. Archers’ corporate department has benefitted from the addition…

September 2, 2021

Business & Economy

Armstrong Watson strengthens operations with Burnetts Solicitors financial services deal

An accountancy and business advisory firm has expanded after completing an acquisition. Armstrong Watson has finalised a deal for Burnetts Solicitors’ financial services business. The sale came after partners at Burnetts, which has an office in Newcastle, decided to offload its financial endeavour…

June 20, 2023

Business & Economy

Newcastle Building Society commits to Hexham branch with 999-year lease

A mutual has cemented its ties to a market town with the signing of a long-term lease.

November 12, 2019

Uncategorised

Start Up Loans programme reaches £30.5 million in the North East

New figures have revealed that the Government backed Start Up Loans programme has lent more than £30.5 million to small businesses in the North East since the scheme was introduced nearly eight years ago. The programme — a division of…

April 1, 2020

Business & Economy

International investment for North East vegan snacks firm

Two young entrepreneurs who started healthy snacks business, Cheeky P’s, are celebrating after securing a significant international investment deal. Co-founders Gregory Goh and sister Gracia set up Cheeky P’s back in 2018 with the help of Newcastle University START UP. Originally…

September 30, 2021

Business & Economy

Dean Cook unveiled as new Arlington Real Estate managing director

A property development business has made a senior promotion it says will drive forward work on a regional commercial hub. Arlington Real Estate has announced Dean Cook as managing director. It says the move will allow him to lead the next stage of…

October 3, 2023

Build & Sustainability

An inclusive approach to educating the talent of tomorrow

Equinor - alongside Dogger Bank joint venture partners - is building the world’s largest offshore windfarm. To help make it happen, the firm is undertaking a major skills development drive. Here, Tom Nightingale, Equinor’s North East stakeholder manager, explains more.

April 17, 2019

Business & Economy

More affordable homes on offer as part of housing provider’s ongoing expansion

A North East social housing provider that recently expanded its portfolio by half is urging prospective house hunters to act quickly to secure one of its latest properties. Hellens Residential, which offers affordable homes across the…