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Lord Bob Kerslake, chair of the Advisory Board of the UK Northern Powerhouse International Conference, was joined by Sean Anstee, Leader of Trafford Borough Council, and Stuart Andrew MP, Vice Chair of the Conservatives Party with responsibility for cities, at a…

North East research and marketing agency, MMC, has launched a new business support hub in response to its survey exploring business owners’ mental health during lockdown. MMC’s founder and owner, Natasha McDonough launched the survey to find out if others were…

Business support organisation, The Water Hub, has received funding of £120,000 to continue to back innovative solutions to local environmental challenges. The funding has come from the North East Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) and partners, including the Environment Agency, Durham…

A new interactive map from price comparison site Confused.com claims that Sunderland is the 4th most at risk place in England for coastal erosion. The area most at risk is the suburb of Grangetown where there are 15,230 houses. It’s…

The UK economy is losing £60 million every day as a result of the collapse of international travel, according to new research from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC). In total, the cost to the UK could be as…

RWS Group employs over 750 with a reported turnover for the last financial year of £95.2 million. The ranking reflects the significant investment across all areas of the Group to meet what continues to be a growing demand for outsourced…

A project aimed at creating the world’s first sustainable sportswear range has received £25,000 funding to boost its progress. A scheme led by Middlesbrough-based Presca has been backed by the Tees Valley Mayor and Combined Authority’s Collaborative Networks Programme. Bosses say…

New analysis from wealth management firm Succession Wealth reveals that the average annual income for the North East is £15,809 – up 21.6 per cent from 2008. The research looked at average incomes both by region and by local authority…