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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…

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…

May 4, 2021

Business & Economy

Ridley Scott confirmed as speaker on ‘In Conversation with Lord Puttnam’ series

Film legend, North East native and Academy Award®-nominated Best Director, Ridley Scott, has been confirmed as the final speaker of the ‘In Conversation with Lord Puttnam’ series. Scott will speak to North East film and TV professionals and newcomers…

June 5, 2023

Business & Economy

Major new festival celebrates the region’s tech sector

TechNExt, a major new festival to promote and celebrate the North East’s growing tech sector will take over the region from June 19 – 23 2023.

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.

May 31, 2019

Business & Economy

Artist Frank gives Sunderland Software Centre a fresh look

A North East hub for high-tech businesses has been given a fresh look. Local artist Frank Styles has added his unique touch of colour to Sunderland Software Centre. Frank has painted a giant mural across the walls and ceiling of the…

July 4, 2023

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The spirit of belonging in Northumberland

The atrium entrance to Ad Gefrin Anglo-Saxon Museum and Distillery certainly takes your breath away, with its 9300 pine tiles sweeping up to a patinated copper lantern. But it is the timeless hospitality offered by all that is…