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June 7, 2021

Business & Economy

Flagship Automotive Expo set to return to the centre stage in September

The North East Automotive Expo will return to its home at the Beacon of Light, Sunderland this September, promising to drive growth and provide a much-needed platform to reconnect the region’s automotive sector. The Expo, which was cancelled last year…

September 7, 2022

Promoted

Dealing with grief in the workplace: helping you and your people cope with the ultimate taboo

A global pandemic, the war in Ukraine and serious economic crises have placed enormous strain on employers and employees in recent times. Yet, despite the nature of such stressful matters, the loss of a loved one, a devoted colleague…

September 4, 2018

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North East Fund Limited appoints new external engagement officer

A Newcastle-based funding provider has created a new position within its business team. The North East Fund Limited, which is overseeing the delivery of the £120 million North East Fund across the region over the next five years, has expanded…

March 23, 2022

Ideas & Observations

Helping you to grow your business

Professor Hannah Hesselgreaves, from Newcastle Business School, explains more about the part-funded, practical management training programme for SMEs looking to drive post-pandemic growth.

March 5, 2023

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The North East’s premier wedding and events venue goes exclusive

Wynyard Hall is excited, proud and optimistic moving into 2023. The historic stately home is renowned in the North East as a superb venue, ideal for major corporate events, glamorous weddings, exquisite dining and an unrivalled spa. The…

November 10, 2023

Ideas & Observations

Five minutes with… Professor Lynne McKenna

Professor Lynne McKenna, dean of education and society at the University of Sunderland, tells Steven Hugill about her time in the learning sector, developing teachers and female leaders, and why impending retirement won’t mean stepping away entirely from academia.

May 9, 2024

Feature

Crafting a better future for all

Jun Rhee is master potter at Kiln, the Newcastle-based bar, café-restaurant and ceramics maker known for its range of exclusive tableware. Here, he tells Pete Mallon about the philosophy and inspiration behind his craft, his journey from East Asia to England and why he will never tire of championing handmade goods in a world of mass production.

February 15, 2018

Business & Economy

A first look at George Clarke’s fab houses – launching this spring at Smith’s Dock

Places for People and Urban Splash, the joint venture partnership redeveloping Smith’s Dock in North Shields, have released a new image that shows what the next homes at the site will look like. With 24 modular Town Houses on The…