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December 13, 2023

Business & Economy

The Handbag Clinic planning new jobs after fresh investment

A luxury handbag restorer says it will create jobs following “significant” investment.

May 11, 2020

Business & Economy

Fairstone adds two new IFAs to its buy out programme

Chartered financial planning firm Fairstone, has announced that two new firms have been brought into its downstream buy out (DBO) programme. The DBO acquisition model operates by integrating an independent financial advisory (IFA) firm into Fairstone over a two-year period,…

November 3, 2022

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Collaboration is key for the skills of tomorrow

With the number of businesses in County Durham growing consistently over the past 12 years, the future looks bright. But recent times have shown that companies need to be dynamic and adapt to ever-changing circumstances – ranging from…

November 22, 2019

Business & Economy

GT3 Architects launches People Academy to enable creativity and collaboration

GT3 Architects has launched a People Academy across its business to develop new career pathways for staff. The company believes the new scheme will enable its architects, technologists and business support team to both hone their professional skill sets and…

October 8, 2020

Business & Economy

Regeneration specialist lands key appointments

A North East regeneration specialist has strengthened its team with two high-profile appointments. Arriving from property consultancy Bradley Hall, experienced land and property expert, Jonathan Rudge (pictured), is the new head of land at Vistry Partnerships North East while Melissa…

October 24, 2022

Business & Economy

Charity event raises over £50,000 for disadvantaged North East children

A charity supporting disadvantaged children escaping domestic abuse in the North East has received a huge boost thanks to a fundraising event held at Sunderland’s Stadium of Light on October 20 Over £50,000 was raised for KidsOut – a volunteer-led…

September 13, 2019

Business & Economy

Horse feed supplier Equibalancer eyes growth after funding support

A family-owned horse feed supplier is looking to strengthen its market position after securing financial support to bolster manufacturing operations. Equibalancer is using a £15,000 investment to help convert a stable block into a new production base and buy new…

November 17, 2021

Business & Economy

Specialist support for social enterprises

The North East Business and Innovation Centre’s (BIC) Social Enterprise Team, which supports new and established social enterprises, has welcomed three talented new members.