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September 12, 2022

Business & Economy

Stokesley architect SPA plays key role in £16 million housing scheme

An architectural firm has spoken of its “immense” pride after helping deliver a £16 million development.

June 26, 2019

Business & Economy

Fitness instructor turns entrepreneur with sports massage venture

A popular fitness instructor is flexing her business muscles, after making the leap into self-employment, setting up a new sports therapy venture. Gemma Drinkald, a fitness instructor who has led fitness and weight-loss classes for Skinnypigs for the last four…

January 24, 2020

Feature

Hitachi Construction Machinery UK expands into Tyne Dock

Hitachi Construction Machinery (UK) has moved its product support department into a new 22,800 sq ft facility at Tyne Dock in South Shields. The move has been brought about to support the heavy-duty construction equipment supplier’s after sales division and…

July 12, 2019

Business & Economy

100k fund to drive student entrepreneurship at Northumbria University

A new £100,000 fund designed to get start-ups investor ready has been made available to student entrepreneurs at Northumbria University. Starting this year, the fund is supporting the development of student businesses through the EBM Business Awards initiative. Students on the…

March 15, 2019

Business & Economy

New partnership announced as Tees Valley airport returns to public ownership

Stobart Group has been revealed as the operator of Durham Tees Valley Airport following its return to public ownership. In January this year, Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen’s plan to acquire the airport was approved at a Cabinet meeting of…

April 1, 2019

Business & Economy

FSB Celebrating Small Business Awards showcases the region’s most inspiring SMEs

The most exciting small businesses from across the North East have been crowned as the region’s best at the annual FSB Celebrating Small Business Awards. Headline sponsored by Gateshead College, the winning businesses were competing to be crowned the best…

June 26, 2019

Business & Economy

North East SMEs celebrated in London Stock Exchange Group report

A start-up bank, a technology firm helping thwart terror attacks and a family-owned drinks maker are just some of the North East firms championed in a new influential industry report. The London Stock Exchange Group’s 1000 Companies to Inspire Britain…

January 13, 2021

Business & Economy

Mattress and pillow supplier Mammoth scores again with fresh Tottenham Hotspur deal

A health and wellbeing firm has scored a fresh deal with a Premier League football team. Mammoth has extended its exclusive agreement with Tottenham Hotspur to continue working as the North London club’s official mattress and pillow supplier. North Shields-headquartered Mammoth…