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March 5, 2020

Business & Economy

NGP launches new business energy price comparison website

The team at Northern Gas and Power (NGP) have launched a new business energy price comparison website, BusinessEnergyQuotes.com, which will allow UK SMEs to search for competitive, reliable tariffs in less than 60 seconds. The energy pricing engine uses advancements…

September 27, 2019

Business & Economy

North East stars honoured in National Apprenticeship Awards regional heat

A host of firms and individuals will fly the flag for the region at a respected awards ceremony. Winners from the 2019 National Apprenticeship Awards’ North East heat, held at NewcastleGateshead Hilton earlier this month, will pit themselves against the…

April 23, 2021

Business & Economy

North East England Chamber of Commerce launches new regional business awards

Inspirational and resilient businesses have the chance to win recognition for their successes in an awards ceremony. The North East England Chamber of Commerce Business Awards have been officially launched to champion organisations across the region. Categories include the best small, medium,…

November 30, 2018

Business & Economy

Signage companies win big at industry’s top awards

Two of the country’s leading sign manufacturers, who are undergoing growth nationally, have been recognised at the industry’s top awards. Astley, which is based at Team Valley in Gateshead, and Northamptonshire-based Sign of the Times walked away with four accolades…

June 28, 2024

Feature

‘Put the past behind you – the future is where potential lies’

Stephen Miller, one of the UK’s most decorated Paralympians, has announced his retirement from athletics ahead of this summer’s Paris games. It’s been a while coming. He’s 44, the body is slowing and showing signs of…

January 12, 2022

Business & Economy

Construction starts on phase two at Airview Park

Construction has now started on phase two of AirView Park after planning permission was granted by Newcastle City Council for a new multi-million pound office development on the outskirts of the city.

August 21, 2018

Business & Economy

Communicate expands and appoints new client manager

Tees Valley’s Communicate Technology PLC has appointed a new client manager to support with existing and future growth plans. The new appointment comes after the recent investment of £500,000 from NPIF – FW Capital Debt Finance, part of the Northern…

June 10, 2022

Business & Economy

Building a properly sustainable future

Right from being a youngster, Professor James Widmer recognised the benefits of electric vehicles. Unfortunately for him, though, the speed of industrial development failed to keep pace with his desire for change. But when he pivoted his…