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November 9, 2021

Arts & Culture

Discover the Magic of Christmas at Gibside

A brand new Christmas trail featuring enchanting illuminations will light up the Georgian garden at the National Trust's Gibside estate, near Gateshead from 26 Nov 2021 – 2 Jan 2022.

January 25, 2018

Business & Economy

New jobs created at Gradon Architecture following strong year

A North East headquartered architecture practice with studios in Northern Ireland and Mongolia is expanding on the back of a successful year, which will see the company achieve a turnover nearing Β£1m between its UK locations Gradon Architecture, which was…

July 24, 2019

Business & Economy

‘Uber-style’ on-demand bus service to be piloted across Tees Valley

New plans to create an ‘Uber-style’ bus service to reach more remote areas of Teesside have been revealed by Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen. The aim is to provide an improved service to parts of the region where there is…

November 21, 2019

Arts & Culture

Blackfriars restaurant named in Time Out’s EAT List

Global media and entertainment company Time Out has named Blackfriars as the top restaurant in Newcastle. The EAT List by Time Out ranks the best restaurants in over 50 cities worldwide. It is put together by the magazine’s editors and…

September 2, 2020

Business & Economy

Barratt “cautiously optimistic” of revival as sales rebound after COVID-19 hit

A Tyneside-founded housebuilder says it is cautiously optimistic of a post-COVID-19 resurgence after seeing the pandemic wipe more than Β£1.3 billion from revenues. Barratt Developments says it is approaching its new financial year with renewed confidence following a rise in…

November 3, 2022

Business & Economy

The big question…

Just how detrimental has the recent political flip flopping been for the UK’s economy, its businesses and personal finances? And do you believe the Government can salvage its reputation and the confidence of the financial community?   Martin…

August 13, 2019

Business & Economy

MCR Services expands into larger base after contracts success

An inspection and rework company has moved into larger premises after securing major contracts with retailers Argos and Sainsbury’s. MCR Services, based in Cramlington, Northumberland, has also seen an increase in enquiries for its services, which range from quality control…

January 24, 2020

Feature

Adderstone Group celebrates strong year after 32 per cent profit increase in 2019

Adderstone Group, a Newcastle-based property investment and development company, is celebrating a strong year, following substantial increases in turnover and pre-tax profit in 2019. The company reported annual profits of Β£5.98 million in the financial year to 31 March 2019,…