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February 13, 2019

Business & Economy

Drain Doctor signs Armed Forces Covenant to reinforce commitment to UK Armed Forces community

In recognition of its commitment to help military veterans transition into the workplace, Drain Doctor Newcastle & Sunderland has signed the Armed Forces Covenant to pledge that Armed Forces personnel, veterans, reservists and their families will be treated fairly…

March 19, 2021

Business & Economy

Global expansion for UK National Innovation Centre with a new VOICE in the US

Together with VOICE, The UK’s National Innovation Centre for Ageing will launch their very first citizen-led community in the US. Through a commercial agreement, VOICE (Valuing Our Intellectual Capital & Experience) and the UK’s National Innovation Centre for Ageing (NICA)…

August 1, 2018

Business & Economy

Compliance manager appointed as business continues to expand

Gateshead-based mailing house, Washington Direct Mail, has appointed Steve Evans as compliance manager. Steve, who has a PHD in Biochemistry, was previously compliance manager at medical devices company, Convatec, an American manufacturer. Before that he worked for PET Ltd, where…

November 10, 2023

Business & Economy

Roundtable: Winds of change blowing across South East Northumberland

An exclusive roundtable event held at Blyth's Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult looked at South East Northumberland's renaissance, discussing the region’s promise and highlighting measures to further maximise momentum.

June 11, 2021

Business & Economy

Chancerygate helps build bright future for community sport

The UK’s largest multi-unit industrial developer and asset manager has kicked off an exciting new collaboration with one of the North East’s leading sports tech innovators. Chancerygate operates nationwide and is dedicated to impacting positively on areas that are…

February 15, 2022

Ideas & Observations

NCG competition finals shine spotlight on Michelin-Star talent

Students and apprentices from Newcastle College showed their talents last week as NCG, the national college group it is part of, hosted its NCG Skills competition finals during National Apprenticeship Week (NAW).

November 14, 2022

Business & Economy

Opencast named in top 20 fastest growing companies in the North East

Tyneside-headquartered tech consultancy Opencast has been ranked 20th in a list of the 50 fastest growing companies in the North East. The prestigious Ward Hadaway North East Fastest 50 Awards, in association with leading North East publication The Journal, celebrate…

April 11, 2018

Technology

Tees Valley company named fastest growing in Europe for the second-year running

Communicate Technology PLC based in the Tees Valley have announced they have been included in the top 1000 list for Europe’s fastest growing companies by the Financial Times, for the second year-running. To be listed within the FT 1000 list,…