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March 9, 2023

Business & Economy

SMD invests in future with 14 new hires

Global subsea engineering and manufacturing company Soil Machine Dynamics (SMD) has welcomed 14 staff.

January 23, 2020

Business & Economy

BIM Show Live announces keynote speakers for 2020

Organisers of the BIM Show Live conference have announced two of the four keynote speakers who will be headlining the two-day event, which takes place in Newcastle on 26-27 February 2020. Biophilic designer and architect, Oliver Heath, and Radio 4…

April 6, 2020

Business & Economy

New UK car sales down 44.4 per cent in March

New data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) reveals that car sales were down 44.4 per cent year-on-year in the month of March. March is normally an important month for the automotive sector, with the issuance of…

May 6, 2020

Business & Economy

Construction industry suffers worst decline in output since records began

The construction industry has suffered its worst decline in output since records began, according to a new PMI for April from IHS Markit. The headline UK Construction Total Activity Index fell from 39.3 in March to just 8.2 in April,…

September 8, 2020

Business & Economy

Savills strengthens North East presence by relocating Newcastle office

International real estate advisor, Savills, is strengthening its presence in the North East by relocating its Newcastle office to Β The Lumen at Newcastle Helix. Savills will move from office space on Grey Street once fit-outs have been completed in the…

October 20, 2020

Business & Economy

All North East profit warnings in 2020 attributed to COVID-19

UK listed businesses have issued record numbers of profit warnings during the first three quarters of this year, with 13 issued in the North East alone. Unsurprisingly, all North East profit warnings were attributed to COVID-19. According to the latest EY…

October 12, 2017

Business & Economy

Healthcare developer eyes North East opportunities

An ambitious property development business which purpose-builds healthcare premises to replace outdated primary care facilities is setting its sights on expansion into the North East Mayfair Group Investment (MGI), an established property developer with major projects nationwide under its belt,…

April 25, 2018

Business & Economy

Transmit Group team grows

Gateshead-based Transmit Group has added to it award-winning team as it continues its growth plans focused on supporting more UK entrepreneurs. The Group, which provides a wide range of high-impact services designed to help businesses start up and scale up,…