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July 31, 2024

Business & Economy

Lumo partners with Metrocentre to launch summer rail safety initiative

Over the summer holidays Lumo will take overΒ Metrocentre’s mini express train to highlight the issue of rail safety to families and children visiting the shopping centre. As well as a reminder of the dangers of trespassing, a mini station…

January 8, 2023

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Providing the Kno-How on networking

As the region’s largest and most influential multi-sector membership organisation, supporting more than 2000 businesses from SMEs to multinationals, the Chamber is a trusted business community with the largest business events programme in North East England. Since 1815…

March 11, 2022

Arts & Culture

Sky Sports presenter talks Super Sunday, Roy Keane and career advice with University of Sunderland students

University journalism students were encouraged to shoot for their career goals during a talk from a recognisable TV football presenter.

May 20, 2019

Business & Economy

Port says ‘Tyne is Right’ to support offshore wind sector after investment

The Port of Tyne is nearing the final phase of a major investment programme to infill Tyne Dock and increase its commercial property portfolio. The port is redeveloping land in a move it says will strengthen its position in the…

January 11, 2017

Business & Economy

Invest in transport infrastructure to boost economy say North East businesses

The new report draws on the views of Chamber member businesses from across the region to highlight where investment is needed to provide the North East economy with the infrastructure it needs to succeed. Among the priorities identified by business…

December 4, 2019

Business & Economy

Rever Offshore hails “extremely significant” North Sea contract success

A subsea services company has hailed an “extremely significant” contract after completing work in the North Sea. Rever Offshore has carried out infrastructure decommissioning of the Greater Dunlin Area for Fairfield Energy. Bosses at the firm, which has an office in…

September 28, 2021

Business & Economy

Partnership working driving collaboration at RGS

In 2020, the Royal Grammar School (RGS), Newcastle appointed John Smith as director of partnerships. Having served as head of maths for the past 12 years and head of teaching for the last four of those years, John’s promotion to…

February 22, 2021

Business & Economy

NE1 CAN sees surge in interest as programme goes digital

A free careers programme launched to raise aspirations among young people in Newcastle and the North East has seen a big rise in attendance and engagement. NE1 CAN switched to online delivery in March last year and is now planning…