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August 17, 2018

Business & Economy

Teesside property entrepreneurs acquire Stockton’s Phoenix House

Property investors, Andy Preston and Gareth Cherry, of Preston Cherry, have acquired Phoenix House in Stockton, as the third phase of plans to develop ‘Level Q’ luxury offices in Teesside This latest deal adds to Preston Cherry’s portfolio of property on…

June 25, 2020

Technology

Mixed reality specialists develop software to detect COVID-19 on surfaces

Newcastle-based mixed reality specialists, Luminous Group, has launched an extension to its environmental monitoring software, traXR, to support food producers in the detection and tracking of COVID-19 on surfaces in order to protect against contamination. Initially launched in 2019 the…

February 23, 2022

Business & Economy

Jackson Hogg opens Tees Valley office at Wilton Universal Group’s Haverton Hill base

Growing recruitment & HR specialist Jackson Hogg has expanded into the Tees Valley in a move supported by Wilton Universal Group.

June 24, 2019

Business & Economy

Tees Valley mayor leads delegation to Multimodal logistics event

Tees Valley mayor Ben Houchen has led a delegation of local businesses at a major logistics event in Birmingham. He was joined by the likes of PD Ports, AV Dawson, LV Shipping and Air Liquide in an effort to highlight…

May 11, 2020

Business & Economy

Tees Valley entrepreneur steps up with soap giveaway

Tees Valley entrepreneur, Kassi Emadi, has given away more than 15,000 free bars of soap to those in need during the COVID-19 crisis. Kassi’s business, nuddy, normally supplies products to high street retailers such as Topshop and Urban Outfitters but…

February 23, 2017

Business & Economy

Smart IT relieves North East Academies of IT headache

Ageing servers, wireless, telecom and network infrastructure as well as expensive IT support costs and a slow and unreliable internet connection, hindered the ability to teach and learn as effectively as possible with both schools struggling with their existing…

April 4, 2022

Ideas & Observations

Why it’s time to embrace personal branding

Lisa Eaton, managing director of Unwritten and Fabric, shares her thoughts on personal branding, and how it can have a positive impact on your business

September 28, 2023

Ideas & Observations

Behind the entrepreneur: Steve Pugh, founder of Roadmap MBA

Steve is a Chartered mechanical engineer and management consultant with three Masters degrees and additional qualifications in contract law. In 2011 he invented a world-first financial fund which unlocked £300 million+ of work for UK companies. In 2018 he…