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September 17, 2020

Business & Economy

Tolent celebrates strong commercial position

Gateshead-based Tolent has announced it achieved £175m turnover in 2019, up 30 per cent on the previous year, and its 2020 order book is now in excess of £190m, despite the challenges of COVID-19. With 45 live sites across the…

January 23, 2017

Business & Economy

Accountants relaunch Healthcare Team 

The healthcare team will be led by specialist medical accountants Amy Park, 31, who has recently joined the Newcastle-based Robson Laidler’s board of directors, as well as Michael Smith 33, having both worked as account managers at the firm…

May 9, 2024

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Delivering the right fit

Strong businesses arise from robust structures. A talented team; a market-leading product; a healthy financial book – each fundamental to growth and all built from comprehensive operational frameworks. Success is driven too by a business’ very foundations, from the brick-and-mortar hubs…

August 7, 2024

Business & Economy

Perspective completes nine acquisitions this year so far

Perspective Financial Group has completed nine acquisitions so far in 2024, including the acquisition of four client books from its self-employed advisers. This addition brings Perspective to 87 acquisitions since the Group was founded 16 years ago. Bosses say the…

August 11, 2021

Business & Economy

Bellway looks to grow further as record demand fuels return to pre-pandemic levels

A North East-headquartered homebuilder says it is in an “excellent position to continue our long-term growth strategy” as record demand complements a return to pre-pandemic levels of income and sales. Bellway chalked up housing revenues of more than £3.1 billion…

April 25, 2022

Business & Economy

Shower parts maker Roman splashes out on growth plan following £1.5 million support

A County Durham shower parts maker has pledged to bolster production after securing £1.5 million investment.

January 7, 2016

Business & Economy

Positive outlook for John N Dunn Group

The long-standing building services group celebrates a return to profit after significant investment Building services group John N Dunn Group is forecasting a positive future for the business, as it continues to recover from the effects of the recession and…

July 25, 2019

Business & Economy

Final EMCON incubator zone quickly filling up

Several companies have booked their place for the final Incubator Zone programme at this year’s EMCON event. The programme, one of five strands of the Durham Business Opportunities Programme (DBOP), is aimed at companies within County Durham that have never…