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May 29, 2019

Business & Economy

VentureFest Tees Valley event promises ‘inspiration and connections’ for businesses

Organisers behind a conference supporting next generation innovation have promised this year’s event will offer “inspiration, information and connections” for North East businesses. VentureFest Tees Valley takes place in September, with speakers, a networking exhibition and investor meetings all lined up…

August 18, 2016

Business & Economy

eCommerce and online marketing agency aims to make 60 appointments

A campaign to recruit 60 professionals within the eCommerce and digital marketing industry has been launched today by Visualsoft. The eCommerce and online marketing provider is initially advertising 37 sales focused roles to predominantly support the growth of its online…

June 21, 2019

Business & Economy

Top 100 for Martin Tait Redheads

One of the North East’s leading advertising agencies, Martin Tait Redheads (MTR), has secured its place in the top 100 media agencies in the UK – a ranking compiled by Nielsen and listed in Campaign magazine. Howard Tait, managing director…

October 28, 2019

Arts & Culture

Crowdfunding deadline approaches for Lindisfarne Festival

Northumberland’s Lindisfarne Festival is facing a do-or-die deadline of its own this Thursday (October 31) as event organisers try to raise the money necessary to keep the festival alive. A crowdfunding campaign is current at 80 per cent of its…

April 1, 2021

Technology

Waterstons awarded major contract to manage University of Sunderland’s network

A North East business and IT consultancy has been awarded a major contract with the University of Sunderland. Waterstons has been appointed managed services provider and will manage the university’s network services 24/7. This includes day-to-day network running and things like…

November 9, 2021

Business & Economy

Boost for North East entrepreneurs as Newcastle College launches Synergy Hub

A new North East hub designed to encourage collaboration between education and industry was officially launched last week.

July 26, 2017

Arts & Culture

More acts announced for Lindisfarne Festival 2017

Organisers of Northumberland’s Lindisfarne Festival are delighted to unveil details about an exciting range of new features for the 3-day camping festival, along with another wave of music & comedy acts including: Thursday headliner Holy Moly & The Crackers,…

October 14, 2019

Business & Economy

£250 million Middlesbrough ‘digital city’ project launched

A new £250 million project to transform Middlesbrough into the UK’s leading ‘digital city’ has been unveiled at an event at the Riverside Stadium. The first phase will cost £45 million and see the construction of three 20-storey towers for…