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

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…

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.

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…

North East offshore wind companies have revealed plans to create around 1200 jobs to meet growing international demand. Members of Energi Coast – the region’s offshore wind cluster – say they expect to bolster an existing 2500-strong workforce over the coming…

A Sunderland-based tech consortium that is hoping to revolutionize the offshore energy industry has been approached by the US state of Oregon to help them push forward their renewable energy plans. Frontier Technical is a consortium of UK organisations aiming…

A new virtual Christmas gift market has launched to support independent shops, hotels, attractions, cultural venues, creatives and restaurants in the North East. The market aims to offer people an alternative shopping experience during the lockdown period, as well as…

The UK economy may not return to its late 2019 size until 2023, according to a forecast by the EY ITEM Club. The Spring Forecast 2020 has significantly downgraded its near-term outlook for the UK economy, with predictions of a…