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April 23, 2020

Business & Economy

North East Automotive Alliance members help in battle against COVID-19

Members of the North East Automotive Alliance are supporting the fight against COVID-19 by helping to get medical and personal protective equipment to NHS and care workers. More than 20 companies have already demonstrated their agility and innovation – with…

August 7, 2020

Business & Economy

North East partnership secures funding for 5G automated logistics project

A consortium of North East organisations have secured funding for a 5G-enabled connected and automated logistics (CAL) pilot and proof of concept. The North East Automotive Alliance (NEAA) and partners Sunderland City Council, Newcastle University, Vantec, Coventry University, Connected Places…

December 19, 2019

Feature

Potential British Steel buyer revealed

Hitachi Rail is developing and trialling new technology it says has the potential to transform customer journeys.

August 7, 2019

Business & Economy

Ward Hadaway re-appointed as Co-operative Academies Trust legal advisor

A law firm has been re-appointed as legal advisor to the Co-op Academies Trust. Ward Hadaway, which has a base in Newcastle, has been awarded a three-year contract by the trust, which operates 23 schools and colleges in some of…

March 29, 2023

Business & Economy

iamproperty appoints new chief technology officer to drive next phase of growth

iamproperty, the UK’s largest residential auctioneer and market leading PropTech pioneer, has appointed Neil Hope as Chief Technology Officer. With a career spanning over 20 years, Neil has vast experience in delivering technology transformation for large, market leading businesses, having…

February 19, 2019

Arts & Culture

North East eatery undergoes extensive refurbishment

North East eatery, CafΓ© Royal, has reopened following an extensive programme of refurbishment including the addition of a refreshed, modern interior and a new menu. The cafΓ©, which is based in the heart of Newcastle, is most famous for serving…

February 6, 2019

Technology

North East firm launches bespoke programme to attract future tech talent

One of the region’s fastest growing digital companies is changing the game for students, graduates and career switchers with its new bespoke programme for nurturing unharnessed talent. With a bold ambition to be the first choice employer in the North…

June 19, 2019

Business & Economy

Newcastle International Airport announces new Lufthansa flights to Munich

Newcastle International Airport has strengthened its global reach with the announcement of a new service. Lufthansa has unveiled new direct flights from the North East to Munich International Airport. The service will start on February 3, 2020, and fly six times…