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Northumbrian Water is celebrating after scooping two awards at CIPS (Chartered institute of Procurement and Supply) awards. The water firm’s procurement team was awarded both the category Best Contribution to Corporate Responsibility and named as overall winners at a ceremony…

A financial planning and wealth management firm has its sights on further growth after completing two takeovers. Perspective Financial Group has bought Whittington Goddard Associates and Copthorne Financial Services. The deals – which have added…

Bosses at a North East lender say it remains well placed to further muscle in on the UK’s established elite after performing well in a “difficult market.” Virgin Money officials say the bank has made “strong progress on our ambition…

In a landscape of exponential employee empowerment, never has the need for potent people management been more necessary. And helping companies ensure the two marry together is The Endeavour Partnership. Here, Steven Hugill speaks to Laura Wilson, a…

North East-based businesses looking to reach the next level — and ambitious individuals who’ve hatched the next big thing — have been told ‘your time is now’. Technology catalyst firm N17 Growth Partners is predicting a growth explosion on the…

Just weeks after announcing Swiss manufacturing company Stadler Rail UK as its first headline sponsor, EMCON is delighted to confirm Business Durham as a long-term supporter. The business support organisation was the manufacturing and engineering expo’s very first sponsor when…

Atom bank has hit a milestone of full profitability with operating profit rising to £27 million, a 600 per cent increase on last year. The app-based bank raised £100 million from existing investors in November last year, and the…

North East tech business, ServAce, has increased its headcount by 50 per cent as it eyes long-term national growth. The appointment of seven new employees within the last six months brings its total headcount from 12 to 19. Based in…