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April 20, 2020

Technology

CPI joins national taskforce to develop COVID-19 vaccine

Experts from CPI will join the national drive to identify and produce effective vaccines for COVID-19. As part of the High Value Manufacturing Catapult, CPI will support efforts to manufacture and formulate novel mRNA vaccine candidates from its facilities in…

June 12, 2019

Business & Economy

Tolent named as contractor on Milburngate construction

A North East contractor has been appointed to lead construction on the first phase of a city centre development. Tolent will begin construction on the initial phase of Milburngate, in Durham City, in the coming weeks. The company, appointed by the…

February 12, 2019

Business & Economy

BioCity appointed to run life science business accelerator

BioCity, the UK’s largest life science incubator has been appointed by Newcastle City Council to run a life science accelerator and business support programme from The Biosphere, which is based on Newcastle Helix. The programme is being delivered by BioCity…

April 11, 2019

Business & Economy

HR2day adds to headcount and secures a top contract

Teesside-based HR2day is gearing up for further growth, with the appointment of an HR administrator to its team. The award-winning, Darlington firm, delivers tailor-made HR solutions for businesses, government bodies and not-for-profit organisations. The ever-expanding team adds HR administrator, Charley Stockdale,…

December 5, 2019

Business & Economy

Energy sector potential boosts NOF membership

An energy sector business development organisation has enjoyed a membership boost as firms seek to maximise opportunities in the oil and gas and offshore wind sectors. NOF has experienced an increase of almost 40 businesses in the last quarter, which…

January 7, 2020

Business & Economy

New developments planned for Drum Industrial Estate

Developers have announced plans for a new industrial scheme to utilize the last parcel of land on Drum Industrial Estate in Chester le Street. Argon Properties and Buccleuch Properties have joined forces to deliver two new industrial properties at Panther…

October 14, 2021

Business & Economy

Foundations for the Future at Sweeney Miller Law

With a commitment to maintaining its ongoing growth trajectory, Sweeney Miller Law’s Jess Fenwick and Damien Todd join Surbhi Vedhara as Equity Partners, whilst founder Paul Miller steps into a training and business development consultancy role at the firm.

August 8, 2024

Build & Sustainability

Silverstone completes phase one of multi-million pound developments at global construction firm HQ

Silverstone has completed a two-storey office extension and mezzanine at Hitachi Construction Machinery UK’s Hebburn headquarters. The new 6,500 sq. ft. steel frame internal extension includes office space, locker rooms, changing facilities, showers and a graphics print and…