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One of the North East’s largest housing associations, Karbon Homes, has expanded its skilled workforce through a bespoke apprenticeship programme, designed in partnership with Gateshead College. The programme has brought a host of talented residents into numerous permanent positions at…

Leading the business which has over 600 employees, Darren will be building on Graham’s success to diversify the business, providing innovative energy solutions through digital technology, whilst creating and delivering a long-term strategy for the organisation. A former apprentice, Darren…

Global shipping and marine insurer, North P&I Club, is continuing its investment in the sector’s skills base by backing a young engineer through South Shields Marine School.

Tell us about your career journey to date and your role at Haines Watts. I started my career at Haines Watts 27 years ago, straight out of University. After joining I trained and qualified as a Chartered Accountant, and it…

A port has appointed its first-ever marine apprentice.

Hazel Sykes and Guy Bashford, two experienced members of Business Durham’s business engagement team, share their career backgrounds and shed light on the extensive support they provide to businesses in County Durham.   Hazel Sykes, a seasoned professional in…

In the early 90’s Richard Clark and Tor Alexander Bruce were two South Tyneside-based teenagers just beginning to make their way in a reality which saw one embark on a journey into the private sector, and the other into…

The largest college group in the North East has appointed a new chair.