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Providing greater employment choice for Northumberland’s young people and economically inactive individuals Having spent the last year offering leadership development support to 175 individuals from more than 30 employers, Connect Northumberland is now working on designing two pilot…

A new survey from employment arbitration service Acas has found that more than one third of employers (37 per cent) are likely to make redundancies in the next three months. Acas commissioned YouGov to ask British businesses about their redundancy…

Apprenticeships and skills minister Robert Halfon visited Gateshead College on Monday January 23 to get a first-hand view of the technical and vocational skills being provided by the college to students and regional businesses. Mr Halfon was visiting the college…

A new study of more than 1500 small firms has found that just 18 per cent of those which believe they will be negatively impacted by the end of the Brexit transition period have prepared for the changes coming…

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…

Hargreaves Land is sponsoring this year’s 10th anniversary edition of Lumiere Durham by providing three metric tonnes of charcoal to power one of the festival’s spectacular light installations. The Durham-headquartered property company forms part of Hargreaves Services Plc, which has…

A homelessness charity is partnering with Google to provide skills and employment advice. Emmaus North East is working with the technology company on the Google Digital Garage bus tour initiative. The bus will offer people of all ages free digital skills…

A North East PR and marketing agency has launched an initiative to help businesses share their great news while supporting charities through the Coronavirus crisis. Harvey & Hugo Ltd will donate 20 per cent from the fee of all new…