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A County Durham marine engineering firm has been forced to cut jobs after being hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Tekmar Group has trimmed its workforce by six per cent – and is reviewing more efficient use of its manufacturing footprint…

NE1 has organised a visit from the Arab-British Chamber of Commerce (ABCC), which represents businesses in a number of Arab states. Led by ABCC Secretary General and Chief Executive Dr Afnan Al Shuaiby, and ABBC Director of Trade Service…

Heather Mills will be the keynote speaker at this year’s EMCON. The news comes following the expansion of Ms Mills plant-based vegan company VBites, which recently opened two sites in the North East. She will give the keynote speech at…

Boldon-based HLA Services has partnered with Sunderland College to offer two T Level students direct work experience.

Career focussed Sam Kilford and James Smout, apprentices at Jarrow-based UTS Engineering, have tested their leadership skills at the prestigious Cambridge Judge Business School 19-year-old Sam from Sunderland and 26-year-old James, from Whitley Bay, completed a two day course at…

A military helicopter maker has pledged to create 200 jobs after landing in the North East.

A North East-based provider of software and services for design and engineering activities has recently announced the acquisition of Excitech Ltd, a leading company in technology and services for the construction and manufacturing sectors. Addnode Group, which owns Symetri, described…

Durham University will head up a new £1 million research project into the advancement of hydrogen-fuelled vehicles, funded by the UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). Durham’s researchers will work with the government, industry and other universities on…