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Bosses at a North East equity firm are celebrating after reaching an investment milestone that has driven prosperity and created 1000 jobs across the region. Maven Capital Partners has invested a total of £25 million in dynamic, high-growth businesses, including…

World Cup basketball returns to Tyneside next month, as the Vertu Motors Arena hosts Great Britain’s hotly anticipated clash with Turkey. And, as Simon Rushworth discovers, there’s never been a better time to get involved with a sport…

New 3D renders and CGIs give a first look inside the £7.5 million restoration of Newcastle’s historic City Baths. The Grade II listed building will be redeveloped by Fusion Lifestyle into a health and fitness suite, with a swimming pool,…

An independent family-run flooring retailer has expanded after opening its first base in a North East city. Frank’s the Flooring Store is now trading from its 29th outlet in the North East, which is based in Framwellgate Moor, on the…

As the Lindisfarne Gospels make a brief return to the region of their foundation, another North East venture is readying itself to tell the story of Northumbria’s Golden Age. Opening in the spring, the Ad Gefrin whisky distillery and…

An international furniture wholesaler that set up shop in Middlesbrough back in 2000 has welcomed Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen to officially open its new warehouse and state-of-the-art showroom.

A port operator has officially opened a £9.2 million warehouse it says has created scores of jobs. PD Ports today (Wednesday, August 12) unveiled its new Teesport Bulks Terminal. Bosses say the 300,000sq ft hub – which replaces a former steel…

The opening of an office in Dumfries, Scotland, its first base outside of the North East, is further confirmation by Newcastle-based, Activ Technology, of its expansion strategy taking shape. Activ Technology, which was formed in 2010, has 25 staff and…