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North East historian Dan Jackson takes a look at the intriguing history of one of the region’s longest-running maritime businesses. As this year marks its 140th anniversary, I was very pleased to be invited by Sunderland Marine  – now…

You may not have heard of Project Speedbird. But you soon will. It is a major partnership between British Airways, LanzaJet and Teesside-based Nova Pangaea Technologies. Leading the project is Sarah Ellerby, who speaks to Colin Young.

Work that will pave the way for one of the most significant national development sites at the heart of the North East is now underway Planning permission was granted for the development of phase one of the International Advanced Manufacturing…

Tolent is pleased to announce the signing of a new contract with Chapter Homes, which will deliver 67 new homes at Oakerside Drive, Peterlee. The £9.4m scheme received planning consent in December 2018 and will provide a total of 67…

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

For many entrepreneurs, setting up a business means financial independence, creativity and individuality – a powerful vision into which many readily plough their time, skills and hard-earned money. But with so much at stake, why do so many start-up…

Supply chain management company The NBT Group has appointed former growth director Peter Oram to CEO as the company looks to grow and continue to build on a successful 2018. The 110-year-old Killingworth-based firm, which secured first place in 2018’s…

Says Rachel Peacock, Head of Digital Union Since Generator took over Digital Union two years ago its mission has been to build, represent, and lead the North East digital cluster. It has certainly achieved this, steadily growing into the largest…