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Maven Capital Partners invested £10 million in 18 high-growth businesses in the North East in 2021.

Gateshead-based contractor Tolent has cemented its reputation as a considerate contractor after a receiving a certificate of excellence from the national Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS). Presented to the team on site at the £120m Milburngate development in Durham, the scores…

Development bosses have hailed a demolition decision they say will help spark further investment at a sprawling business hub. The derelict Elliscope Farm and West Moor Farm are to be razed to the ground to create extra space on the…

A key milestone has been marked in the £10 million redevelopment of a former nuclear bunker on the outskirts of Hexham as the new Travelodge reaches its peak. Contractor, Esh Construction, was joined by Union Property to witness the latest…

A business incubator is looking for another cohort of ambitious entrepreneurs after helping its first eight small businesses achieve national recognition and investment funding. Durham City Incubator, based at Salvus House, in Aykley Heads, offers intensive support for businesses that…

An energy sector business development organisation has appointed three new board members. Durham-based NOF has welcomed Patrick Pogue, Stephen Learney and Tom Nightingale. Officials say the trio add expertise and experience to NOF’s strategy around transitioning the region’s supply chain to…

Housebuilder Miller Homes has seen an increase in interest for its rural developments across the North East as house hunters begin to reassess where they want to live in light of the coronavirus pandemic. The news comes after a survey…

Nova Pangaea Technologies, the Teesside company that uses non-food biomass to make biofuels and other chemicals, has raised a further £900,000 from investors following successful trials of its technology. The latest funding has come from NPIF – Mercia Equity Finance,…