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November 23, 2022

Business & Economy

Former PwC director crosses back over from industry to join UNW

Newcastle-based independent chartered accountancy and business advisory firm UNW has announced the appointment of former PwC Director Martin Cross as Audit Partner. An experienced auditor, Martin spent 18 years at PwC, working across the North East and Yorkshire and acting…

October 9, 2017

Business & Economy

Joining forces to address the skills gap

North East based contractors Metnor Construction have been partnered with Newcastle 6th Form College as part of their involvement in the Enterprise Adviser Network, a national initiative that is managed at a national level by the Careers and Enterprise…

May 28, 2024

Business & Economy

Prima Cheese expands into London

North East-based Prima Cheese has expanded into London to further develop opportunities for international trade. Prima, which operates from its headquarters in Seaham, County Durham, exports its products to more than 50 countries worldwide and specialises in the supply of…

November 15, 2018

Business & Economy

Norton Rose Fulbright expansion   

Norton Rose Fulbright (NRF), the international law firm with more than 4000 lawyers based in 33 countries across the globe, has taken further space in Northumberland Estates’ Quayside House, Newcastle. Over a year ago NRF decided on Newcastle as a…

February 28, 2022

Build & Sustainability

Britishvolt drives 3000-job factory plans further forward with EUROBAT partnership

A company behind 8000-job vehicle battery factory plans says it has moved up another gear following a new industry partnership.

March 5, 2023

Promoted

Opinion: A fresh injection of power

With Recharge Industries primed to seal a takeover deal for stricken Britishvolt, a fresh chapter stands ready to be written in the region’s sustainable transport sector. Here, Steven Hugill assesses the fall-out from Britishvolt’s collapse, and how…

December 5, 2023

Business & Economy

Call to North East family and owner-managed businesses to have your say

Family and owner-managed businesses across the region are being urged to take part in a survey to help provide vital insight into the challenges they face, aspirations they have and opportunities available.

February 6, 2019

Business & Economy

Tees Valley wins £1.3million project to bring hydrogen vehicles to the region

Hydrogen vehicles and refuelling stations will soon be coming to Tees Valley after it was announced that a £1.3million bid to Government had been successful. Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen welcomed the result of a Government competition that will see…