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July 27, 2021

Business & Economy

Commercial property consultancy caters for growth

A North East firm of commercial property consultants has created a raft of new jobs as part of expansion plans to accommodate growth and demand for its services.

July 10, 2020

Business & Economy

New fire safety company launches at the North East BIC

A new fire safety and training company has launched with the aim of becoming an industry leader. Will Fatherley set up ProFire Safety & Training using experience gained from a previous company, which specialised in the field. Keen to retain the…

June 24, 2019

Business & Economy

Tees Components boss Sharon Lane named among Top 50 Women in Engineering

A North East engineering company boss has been named among the Top 50 Women in Engineering. Tees Components’ managing director Sharon Lane received the honour fromthe Women’s Engineering Society (WES). Announced on International Women in Engineering Day 2019 (Monday, June 24),…

April 8, 2020

Arts & Culture

Footy.com secures £1.625 million investment ahead of global growth

A UK price comparison website for football merchandise and sportswear has secured a £1.625 million round of investment that will allow the company to roll out its expansion strategy and global growth plans. Durham-based Footy.com will use the funding injection…

March 5, 2020

Business & Economy

NGP launches new business energy price comparison website

The team at Northern Gas and Power (NGP) have launched a new business energy price comparison website, BusinessEnergyQuotes.com, which will allow UK SMEs to search for competitive, reliable tariffs in less than 60 seconds. The energy pricing engine uses advancements…

September 27, 2019

Business & Economy

North East stars honoured in National Apprenticeship Awards regional heat

A host of firms and individuals will fly the flag for the region at a respected awards ceremony. Winners from the 2019 National Apprenticeship Awards’ North East heat, held at NewcastleGateshead Hilton earlier this month, will pit themselves against the…

April 23, 2021

Business & Economy

North East England Chamber of Commerce launches new regional business awards

Inspirational and resilient businesses have the chance to win recognition for their successes in an awards ceremony. The North East England Chamber of Commerce Business Awards have been officially launched to champion organisations across the region. Categories include the best small, medium,…

November 30, 2018

Business & Economy

Signage companies win big at industry’s top awards

Two of the country’s leading sign manufacturers, who are undergoing growth nationally, have been recognised at the industry’s top awards. Astley, which is based at Team Valley in Gateshead, and Northamptonshire-based Sign of the Times walked away with four accolades…