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April 2, 2020

Technology

Kidney Research UK film featuring Newcastle University research is national award finalist

Kidney Research UK has made the finals of the Charity Film Awards 2020 with a film about the impact medical research has had on the lives of people with a rare kidney condition. The virtual awards ceremony will be live-streamed on Tuesday April 21 from 7pm on the Charity Film Awards website,…

September 7, 2022

Business & Economy

Wings to fly

As a television reporter, Phil Forster regularly interviewed the high-fliers of the footballing world. Today, though, he’s focused not on soaring on-field talent, but making Teesside International Airport take off again after years of decline under previous ownership.

April 20, 2020

Business & Economy

XE.com holds free webinar to offer currency support during COVID-19 outbreak

An international fintech operator is holding a free webinar to offer support during the coronavirus pandemic. XE.com says the event will share insights into how businesses, which have a commercial exposure to the currency markets, can look to protect their…

August 7, 2020

Business & Economy

Whickham Cricket Club seeing clearer after Newcastle Building Society grant

The future looks clearer for a grassroots cricket club after new funding helped deliver a string of ground upgrades. Whickham Cricket Club has replaced changing room and scorebox windows thanks to support from Newcastle Building Society. The mutual awarded the club…

January 14, 2022

Business & Economy

Port of Tyne appoints commercial expert to leadership team

The Port of Tyne has appointed Charlotte Brown as chief commercial officer to head up its commercial team.

November 14, 2019

Business & Economy

Port of Tyne to provide funding for uncovering Tyneside’s shipbuilding past

The charity which curates a web-based historical archive reflecting local life in North Tyneside has received funding from the Port of Tyne Community Action Fund at the Community Foundation. As told by those who lived and worked in the area,…

February 23, 2021

Technology

Teesside AI pricing company sets sights on international markets

Teesside tech firm Bubo.AI is working to expand its reach globally in 2021 through its AI product pricing software. After investing heavily in sales and marketing over the past several months, the company is in talks to secure contracts in…

August 11, 2020

Business & Economy

£5.4m Gosforth Regent Centre apartments set to complete ahead of schedule

Kapex Construction’s largest contract win is three months ahead of schedule and due to complete in early 2021. Eldon House at Gosforth’s Regent Centre is undergoing a £5.37 million transformation to redevelop the former vacant office building into 66 luxury…