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August 31, 2023

Build & Sustainability

Wealth management specialist launches North East operations at Portland House

Newcastle’s award-winning Portland House continues to see strong demand for its sustainable workspace after securing a major new tenant.

October 27, 2020

Business & Economy

Mullen Stoker targets further growth after hitting tenth anniversary

A chartered accountancy is celebrating its tenth year in business with a string of new client wins and workforce expansion. Mullen Stoker, based at Mandale Business Park in Durham, was founded by Neil Mullen and Gary Stoker in 2010 and…

November 8, 2017

Business & Economy

VentureFest 2017 to be the busiest and broadest yet

Hundreds of businesses, entrepreneurs, investors and experts are due to descend on St James’ Park, Newcastle next week for what promises to be the busiest VentureFest North East to date The fifth annual innovation conference takes place on Tuesday November 14…

March 15, 2019

Business & Economy

North East hailed as ‘gateway’ in UK’s growing relationship with China

The North East has been hailed as a “gateway” in the fast-developing business relationship between the UK and China by the world’s largest science park operator, which chose Newcastle as the base for its first accelerator outside of its…

June 29, 2020

Business & Economy

New details announced of £260 million Gateshead Quays development

New details have emerged of the £260 million Gateshead Quays development that will open in winter 2023. The international conference and exhibition centre will be capable of hosting up to 5000 delegates, with a high level of flexibility across a…

March 15, 2019

Business & Economy

Cleveland Bridge UK secures refurbishment project in Humberside

Cleveland Bridge UK Ltd has secured a prestigious refurbishment project in Humberside, which will see the company return to a bridge it helped construct more than 40 years ago. The County Durham-based company will act as principal contractor in the…

February 28, 2023

Technology

Sunderland’s Blueocto launches recruitment drive after £30,000 backing

A web agency is creating jobs after securing five-figure investment.

February 2, 2022

Build & Sustainability

Osbit expands team by over a third

Osbit, the offshore wind technology developer, has further expanded its team with the addition of over forty new employees since it was acquired by Venterra Group in October last year.