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January 15, 2019

Business & Economy

Taras Properties scheme for city gateway site

Taras Property is to bring forward a high-quality office scheme to redevelop the prominent former Bank of England “city centre gateway” site at the junction of Pilgrim Street and Swan House roundabout. The company will invest in Bank House, a…

October 3, 2019

Business & Economy

New route is one of six Loganair links at Newcastle

Loganair continued to expand its growing network at Newcastle today by unveiling its sixth route at the airport – a new service to Cornwall Airport Newquay. The route from Newcastle to Newquay, which will transform connectivity between the North East…

April 20, 2017

Business & Economy

The Lakes Distillery set sail

From April, the Award winning British Isle blended whisky, The ONE, will set sail onboard all nine routes across the Brittany Ferries portfolio. This is another key milestone for the multi-award winning Lakes Distillery located in the heart of The…

May 3, 2019

Uncategorised

NBS host business breakfast to raise funds for Team Kenya

Charity Team Kenya is challenging North East businesses to come forward and take part in their first business challenge in the region. “Walk in her Footsteps” is aimed at raising money to educate and transform the lives of girls and…

April 3, 2020

Uncategorised

Financial Conduct Authority proposes package of consumer credit relief measures

The Financial Conduct Authority has proposed temporary measures to support users of certain consumer credit products who are facing financial problems as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The regulator’s proposals are intended to complement measures already announced by the…

January 19, 2021

Business & Economy

Innovative telephony system launched to support businesses

The North East Business and Innovation Centre (BIC) has launched a new and affordable telephony system to help regional companies adapt to the demands of doing business in a post-Covid world. The BIC has invested in sophisticated telecoms infrastructure to…

August 27, 2020

Business & Economy

South Shields’ Ford Engineering celebrates 110th anniversary

A family engineering and manufacturing firm founded with a £25 loan is celebrating more than a century in business. Ford Engineering has reached its 110th birthday. The South Shields-based firm was founded by Robert Ford. Set up with a £25 loan from Robert’s…

April 20, 2018

Arts & Culture

Boutique hotel appoints corporate ambassador

Boutique hotel, Jesmond Dene House has recently appointed Barbara Gubbins as corporate ambassador following her recent departure from the charity world Barbara has developed strong networks with North East businesses through her fundraising activities and marketing career and the hotel…