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October 11, 2017

Business & Economy

Consultation begins on the next stage of Newcastle’s Local Plan

Newcastle City Council is launching a six week consultation on its draft Development and Allocations Plan to help meet the growing needs of the city for new homes and jobs through to 2030 Consultation began on Monday 9 October and…

May 4, 2018

Business & Economy

ITS and partners win £1.36m of funding for major food safety project

Teesside-headquartered Industrial Technology Systems Limited (ITS) has won £1.36m of funding for a three-year Innovate UK project with two commercial partners, two universities and a renowned research institute, concentrating on aspects of food safety standards in potato, cereal, bread…

February 19, 2019

Business & Economy

Honda Swindon closure set to impact North East supply chains

Honda UK Manufacturing (HUM) has today (Feb 19) informed associates of the proposal to close its Swindon vehicle manufacturing plant, at the end of the current model’s production lifecycle, in 2021. The plant currently produces 150,000 cars per year,…

December 9, 2021

Business & Economy

youngsRPS look to future growth

YoungsRPS is pleased to report that the management team has been expanded and strengthened by successful internal promotions. Paul Fairlamb, Kim Harrison, James Thompson and Tom Whitehead, have all been promoted to the newly formed position of associate director. youngsRPS is…

February 5, 2020

Business & Economy

Sintons recognises legal excellence with three promotions

Sintons has promoted three of its lawyers to associate and senior associate level as it continues to grow across key areas of the business. Danielle Dale, Kate Nicklin and Louisa Bestford have all moved up in the Newcastle-based law firm…

February 25, 2021

Business & Economy

Fairstone Group secures major investment with global private equity house

Fairstone is set to further extend its growth plans after completing a market-leading transaction with global private equity house TA Associates as all regulatory approvals were granted last week. The deal, which marks a standout milestone in Fairstone’s progression, sees…

August 1, 2022

Business & Economy

Jackson Hogg: redefining the working week

Specialist recruitment and outsourced people services partner Jackson Hogg is switching to a four-day week. Beginning today, the company says the move will increase productivity, provide even greater quality of client service and deliver a significant boost to employee mental health and wellbeing.

April 25, 2019

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Accountancy and business advisory firm Baldwins makes promotions

An accountancy and business advisory firm has strengthened its leadership team with two promotions. Baldwins has promoted senior accountants Tom Gale and Louise Watson to associate director positions at its Guisborough office, based in east Cleveland. Tom and Louise’s new roles…