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March 15, 2019

Business & Economy

North East based Geo Journey goes global with support from RTC North

Entrepreneurship runs in the family after sisters expanded their business Geo Journey to Dubai, after receiving help through two of RTC Northā€™s programmes ā€“ Scaleup North East and Innovate 2 Succeed. Fiona Waistell and Christina Armstrong tapped into a pool…

September 7, 2022

Business & Economy

The Last Word: Professor Paul Croney

Closing this monthā€™s issue of North East Times Magazine, Professor Paul Croney, Teesside University vice-chancellor and chief executive, talks about the institutionā€™s recently-announced Ā£35 million BIOS science and medical building, which he says will deliver a unique learning experience…

June 8, 2018

Arts & Culture

Record numbers descend on Tyneside for major music gathering

For its 10th anniversary, Evolution Emerging hosted a national music conference at the Sage Gateshead which saw over 30 guest speakers from the likes of BT Sport, PRS for Music, Help Musicians UK and many, many more. Hundreds of ambitious…

February 15, 2018

Business & Economy

A first look atĀ George Clarkeā€™sĀ fabĀ housesĀ ā€“ launching this spring at Smithā€™s Dock

Places for People and Urban Splash, the joint venture partnership redeveloping Smithā€™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…

September 6, 2021

Business & Economy

Meet the EdTech firm taking teachers back to school

A North East EdTech business is looking to help teachers the world over step up a grade, with the launch of a new, first-of-its-kind training platform. Evidence Based Education, headquartered in Sunderland, is launching the ā€˜Great Teaching Toolkitā€™ next month,…

September 7, 2022

Promoted

Ready to go

Fitting out an office space takes time and money ā€“ lots of it. But a new development, in one of Newcastleā€™s premier office buildings, aims to take those headaches away in a first for the city, offering a fully-furnished…

August 23, 2019

Business & Economy

Gateshead College celebrates double Princess Royal Training Awards success

A college has achieved double success in a national awards scheme celebrating the positive business impact of outstanding skills development programmes. Gateshead College picked up two accolades at the Princess Royal Training Awards. The honours covered the institutionā€™s commitment to tackling…

August 7, 2020

Business & Economy

New additions fuel FloKi Health’s expansion plan

A health tech start-up has expanded its workforce as it targets future growth. FloKi Health has taken its project team from eight to 18 staff. The Newcastle-based firm has invested in experience across technical development, sales and marketing to boost its…