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Welcome to The Internet of Caring Things. A £5.6 million jointly-funded project by the North of Tyne Combined Authority with the UK’s National Innovation Centre for Ageing and deep tech innovation organisation CPI. Colin Young met its programme manager Jessica Dawes.

An annual higher education research conference is to be held in the North East for the first time this year. Dr Nicola Watchman Smith, Head of Higher Education at Newcastle College University Centre, will be a keynote speaker at the…

Newcastle City Council has appointed property experts Knight Frank to assist them in procuring a joint venture (JV) partner to help shape and develop the final phases of, arguably, the city’s most prime development site – the Stephenson Quarter. The…

As a television reporter, Phil Forster regularly interviewed the high-fliers of the footballing world. Today, though, he’s focused not on soaring on-field talent, but making Teesside International Airport take off again after years of decline under previous ownership.

A Tees Valley film company has secured a six-figure investment from NPIF – FW Capital Debt Finance, managed by FW Capital and part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF). Middlesbrough-based Ithica Films is an independent, award-winning film production company….

One of the North East’s best-known taxi companies celebrated its 60th anniversary before the pandemic. And like so many businesses, Wallsend-based Blueline had to adapt to the unique challenges caused by COVID-19. The family-run company emerged stronger…

Having once assessed the potential of North Sea oil wells as a young geologist, Jamie Brown is now helping propel an altogether different energy drive. As partner and commercial property team leader at The Endeavour Partnership, he is…

South Tyneside-based company Asset55 has signed a 10-year lease at flagship Sunderland Riverside office development The Beam, after a successful year saw the firm win £4 million worth of new contracts. Asset55, a tech company that provides enablement solutions and…