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July 22, 2021

Business & Economy

Record 32% growth for razorblue

North-East headquartered Managed IT Service Provider, razorblue, has seen its most successful financial year to date, exceeding forecast, with the business set to hit £20m turnover by 2023. The company’s 2020-21 financial year saw 32 per cent growth, with turnover…

January 25, 2023

Arts & Culture

North East awarded funding to promote the region’s experiences to international visitors

NewcastleGateshead Initiative (NGI) has been awarded a grant from VisitBritain’s GREAT Gateway Innovation Fund to market and promote North East experiences to inbound visitors from the Gulf Co-operation Council.

February 21, 2023

Business & Economy

North P&I creates ‘distinctive maritime force’ with NorthStandard merger

A Newcastle-headquartered global shipping and marine insurer has completed a merger.

June 20, 2019

Business & Economy

£377 million bid launched to transform North East travel

A £377 million bid to transform the North East’s transport network has been revealed. A new passenger rail line for Northumberland, more park and ride services, improvements to bus, walking and cycle routes and more frequent Metro services all form…

October 17, 2022

Build & Sustainability

Hospitality group announces new hotel

Northumberland-based hospitality group, The Doxford Group has announced it will be opening a new hotel, bar and restaurant on the grounds of Charlton Hall Estate in Alnwick. Taking its name from the Latin translation of the word time, The Tempus…

January 5, 2024

Business & Economy

Teesside’s Wilton Universal Group records £3 million turnover increase

An engineering services firm has committed to increasing its workforce following strong financial results. Teesside’s Wilton Universal Group saw turnover rise by £3 million to £23.23 million, with profit after tax at £2 million, in the year to June…

January 9, 2023

Business & Economy

Guest Contributor: Investing in the region’s cultural future

Having recently announced sweeping changes to its funding framework, which will see scores of regional operators receive increased financial support, Darren Henley, chief executive of Arts Council England, tells North East Times Magazine about the significance of…

March 2, 2024

Business & Economy

Technology, taste and transforming the plate

As plant-based food gains traction, MYCO Holdings opts for a greener approach to manufacturing. Chief executive David Wood highlights the firm's focus on taste and sustainability, aiming to meet diverse consumer needs and revolutionise the industry beyond veganism.