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August 28, 2020

Business & Economy

Support to cut business’s carbon footprint is the BEST

Gosforth-based architect firm Space Architects has received a grant of more than £7200 to help install low energy lighting, slashing their energy bills and carbon footprint by Newcastle City Council. The council’s Business Energy Saving Team is also providing free energy…

May 5, 2017

Business & Economy

The best of British Down Under

The multi-award winning distillery located in The Lake District, England, produces a range of innovative spirits of the highest quality with water sourced from the only lake in the Lake District, Lake Bassenthwaite. The distillery is set in a 19th…

April 3, 2018

Business & Economy

Law firm decrees it will go the extra mile to support autism charity

To celebrate World Autism Awareness Week, a Tees Valley law firm has decreed it will go the extra mile to support people affected by the condition. Solicitors Watson Woodhouse Ltd has teamed up with local autism charity Daisy Chain on…

May 5, 2020

Business & Economy

Northumberland miller working at full capacity to meet flour demand

A mill in Northumberland is facing unprecedented demand for its top-of-the-range flour during the coronavirus outbreak. Gilchesters Organics is run from a Stamfordham farm by Dr Andrew Wilkinson and his wife Sybille, and its customers include many of the country’s…

September 1, 2020

Business & Economy

South Tyneside Job Fuse service launched to support individuals and employers

A new job service has been launched to support regional employers and workers who have been affected as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. South Tyneside Job Fuse is a joint service created by Invest South Tyneside, the National Careers…

May 23, 2017

Business & Economy

The Lakes Distillery reach new heights at Manchester Airport

With the UK being the biggest exporter of gin in the world, the airport is about to add the multi award winning “The Lakes Gin” to their ever-growing gin portfolio. Further cementing the nation’s most popular spirit of choice. The North’s…

January 2, 2023

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The importance of pension planning

With a new year comes fresh resolutions, and as the 2023 calendar begins, and the start of another financial year looms, now is the perfect time to ensure your pension plans are in order. Here, Trevor Clark, Chartered…

March 1, 2022

Ideas & Observations

Blyth ice cream – Best in country

Ciccarelli Ice Cream, South Beach, Blyth, has won a Gold Medal and Trophy at the National Ice Cream Championships 2022 run by the Ice Cream Alliance (ICA), the sector’s UK trade association. Their delicious dairy vanilla ice cream beat all comers in this, the most prestigious ice cream competition in the country which has been running for nearly 80 years.