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March 2, 2020

Business & Economy

Northumbrian Water named one of world’s ‘most ethical’ companies for ninth time

Northumbrian Water Group (NWG) has been named as the world’s ‘most ethical’ water company after featuring in a prestigious global list of ethical companies for the ninth time. The company was selected as part of the Ethisphere Institute’s World’s Most…

April 11, 2018

Technology

Tees Valley company named fastest growing in Europe for the second-year running

Communicate Technology PLC based in the Tees Valley have announced they have been included in the top 1000 list for Europe’s fastest growing companies by the Financial Times, for the second year-running. To be listed within the FT 1000 list,…

August 20, 2019

Arts & Culture

Borderlands project secures arts council England £2 million backing for Tees Valley project

A consortium of partners led by MIMA (Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art) and supported by Tees Valley Combined Authority, Middlesbrough and Redcar and Cleveland local authorities and Teesside University, has been successful in applying for support from Arts Council…

January 8, 2019

Business & Economy

Scaleup North East extends support

North East businesses on the cusp of significant growth, but not quite ready to scaleup, can now benefit from a unique 2-day pre-scale bootcamp, as the successful Scaleup North East programme opens its doors and extends support to some…

August 11, 2021

Business & Economy

Global tech firm Thoughtworks reveals 100-job Newcastle office move

A global technology consultancy has pledged to create 100 jobs in a North East expansion with an office based in Newcastle.

February 25, 2022

Business & Economy

Plans approved for £500 million Newcastle ‘global exemplar’ in ageing population work

A £500 million development focused on next generation products and support for the ageing population has been approved.

March 4, 2019

Business & Economy

New video reveals vibrant new VAUX development in Sunderland

Sunderland’s VAUX is gathering pace, with the release of a new cgi video, showing how the emerging district could look. Just months before the first building on VAUX – The Beam – opens its doors, the stunning video, capturing glimpses…

May 11, 2022

Arts & Culture

Changing the face of engineering

The Common Room, the charity known for the restoration of Newcastle’s Neville Hall, recently hosted The Face of Engineering. The three-day festival, set against the backdrop of The Common Room’s historic Grade II* listed building of industrial significance, brought together a…