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November 17, 2021

Business & Economy

Specialist support for social enterprises

The North East Business and Innovation Centre’s (BIC) Social Enterprise Team, which supports new and established social enterprises, has welcomed three talented new members.

September 15, 2023

Business & Economy

Armstrong Watson recruits record number of trainees and graduates

An accountancy and business advisory firm has unveiled a record youngster intake.

May 5, 2023

Business & Economy

Nearly 300 businesses in the North East missing out on invaluable tax relief, says leading tax expert

Jonathan Scott, tax partner at leading business advisory firm Haines Watts, is calling on innovative businesses to consider patent box tax relief.

November 10, 2023

Business & Economy

Northumbria University – Breaking down barriers

Hundreds attended Northumbria University’s recent Sports Dinner, held at St James’ Park, which raised money for the institution’s Higher Education Without Barriers Fund. The programme helps learners from all backgrounds pursue academic ambitions through sport, and has already…

April 24, 2019

Business & Economy

North East Times strengthens editorial team

Multi-channel publishing company North East Times has welcomed a business journalist and a digital journalist to support ongoing growth Steven Hugill has joined the Gosforth-based company as business journalist, supporting editor, Alison Cowie. Steven is an experienced news and business…

November 15, 2016

Business & Economy

Major multiple acquisition augments growth for Cairn Group

Newcastle-based hotel and bar operator Cairn Group has successfully acquired five properties in County Durham, Stirling, Harrogate, Cardiff and Brighton, adding 665 rooms to its now 3,000 room portfolio. It is understood to be the biggest hotel acquisition by a…

September 1, 2016

Business & Economy

Muckle Partner recognised at national awards

A Partner at Muckle LLP has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award which recognises the country’s best business turnaround professionals. Andrew Cawkwell, Partner in the Banking and Restructuring team at Muckle, is one of only four specialists nationwide to…

December 7, 2021

Ideas & Observations

Inspectors find RGS pupils’ academic achievements and personal development to be excellent

The Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) has awarded Newcastle’s Royal Grammar School (RGS) the highest possible rating - excellent - on all aspects of its recent inspection.