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October 3, 2022

Business & Economy

Hospitality and tourism: New innovation programme to help boost your business

Hospitality, tourism and food and drink businesses are being encouraged to become members of an innovation programme aimed at boosting the sector.

May 11, 2020

Business & Economy

Entrepreneurs’ Forum launches Forward initiative to boost business confidence

A North East business membership organisation has launched a programme to instil fresh confidence across the region’s commercial environment. The Entrepreneurs’ Forum has unveiled the Forward initiative. Shaped by the views of members and partners, the scheme revolves around a programme…

September 23, 2024

Ideas & Observations

Five minutes with… Marianne Locatori

What does a typical day look like as chief executive of Newcastle Theatre Royal? There is no such thing as a typical day for me! Each week brings a new production, so I begin by welcoming the touring…

February 29, 2024

Lifestyle

Celebrating amazing individuals and organisations – the North East HR&D Awards are back!

The North East HR&D Awards are returning to once again shine a spotlight on the sector’s leading organisations and individuals. And this year’s ceremony comes with a new partner, with North East Times excited to be collaborating on the showpiece event’s delivery.

January 6, 2023

Arts & Culture

The perfect event space at The Fed

You want a large and impressive space to host your special event. Tick. You want somewhere with state-of-the-art facilities and with easy reach of all of the region’s major transport links. Tick. You want a place where you can create the…

November 2, 2022

Business & Economy

North East councils unveil plans to transform how they do business

The North East Procurement Organisation (NEPO) and twelve North East local authorities have launched Open, a new e-procurement platform that will transform how businesses find and bid for competitive opportunities. The cloud-based system will replace the NEPO Portal which has…

August 14, 2024

Business & Economy

Airport records its first profit in more than a decade

Teesside International Airport has reported its first profit at any level since 2012. Accounts for the year to March 2023 confirmed an earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation of £308,555 on annual revenues of £14.5 million. The return to…

May 13, 2020

Business & Economy

Port of Tyne to become base for world’s largest offshore wind farm

More than 200 jobs are expected to be created after Equinor and SSE Renewables – the two companies behind the world’s biggest offshore wind farm Dogger Bank – today (May 13) announced plans to build a new operations and…