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April 20, 2020

Business & Economy

A third of eligible Newcastle businesses still not accessing coronavirus cash support

Newcastle City Council is urging all businesses who haven’t yet registered for grants to see them through the coronavirus crisis to check eligibility and sign up as quickly as possible. More than 3000 businesses have received nearly £40…

November 30, 2022

Build & Sustainability

Hoults Yard’s own ‘repair shop’ to the rescue

When Hoults Yard projects chief Mark Coulter needed a new spire for the landmark Clock Tower within his business hub, he knew exactly who to ask. Studio Cabinets are the Yard’s longest-serving tenants, having opened their…

July 4, 2023

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Scaling a global business from the North East

The North East is home to a thriving community of business, innovation and success stories to be proud of. One of those is Steve Rawlingson, founder of Samuel Knight. And having scaled his multi-million-pound global business from the…

September 23, 2024

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Working together for the sum of all parts: Scaleup North East

GMS has come a long way since its inception more than 25 years ago. Having been established in founder Owen Ingram’s spare bedroom in Prudhoe, the engineered solutions firm is now a global operator. Walk the first…

September 11, 2023

Build & Sustainability

Work begins on £61 million NETPark expansion

A County Durham science park home to companies at the forefront of global medical and technological advances is to grow larger. Durham County Council has kicked off a third development at NETPark, in Sedgefield, which it says has…

April 16, 2021

Business & Economy

Positive signs for national partnership

A proactive partnership linking two of the region’s fastest-growing organisations is gathering pace thanks to a high-profile national initiative. Ambitious out-of-home (OOH) advertising firm Smart Outdoor and sports tech innovators GiveToLocal agreed a joint venture in February to promote community…

December 15, 2020

Business & Economy

New Urban Green Café unveiled for Exhibition Park

Plans have been unveiled for a new café in Exhibition Park, replacing Café in the Park, which closed to the public in February 2020. Urban Green Café will be a new community space, managed and run by Urban Green Newcastle,…

September 11, 2023

Business & Economy

Deals that make the headlines

A 900-unit deal between resicentral®, headline sponsors of Urban Living Festival 2023, and Charles Hope Apartments, raises the industry standard for energy management, building monitoring and apartment automation.   resicentral®, a leading property technology company, made an impressive impact…