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July 15, 2020

Business & Economy

Business Durham secures an additional £2.34 million for digital programme

Digital Drive County Durham has been awarded an additional £2,340,000 of funding to continue supporting small and medium enterprises across the county until June 2023. Initially, the programme was a £4 million initiative to help SMEs in County Durham to…

November 2, 2023

Business & Economy

Samuel Knight International primed for £25 million turnover after ‘fantastic year’

A global recruitment firm is set to hit £25 million turnover following a “fantastic year”.

March 29, 2023

Business & Economy

Everflow rings change with telecoms sector expansion

A utilities firm is dialling into a new market following a record-breaking year.

September 20, 2024

Business & Economy

North East skincare brand shortlisted for new business award

Whitley Bay-based skincare brand, Sea the Love, has been shortlisted as a finalist for the New Business Award at this year’s North Tyneside Business Awards. Launched in 2023, Sea the Love offers a range of four unique skincare products…

November 17, 2020

Business & Economy

Animmersion UK reveals future jobs plan after trio’s arrival

A technology company has refused to rule out creating further jobs after bolstering its workforce to fulfil a growing order book. Animmersion UK has welcomed three new recruits. Dan Johnston has joined the Middlesbrough-based operator as a unity developer. Jonathan Watt has…

July 30, 2018

Business & Economy

North East Law Firm supports client in landmark ‘same roof rule‘ case

The Court of Appeal has handed down Judgment, following a challenge of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA) scheme, which currently prevents survivors of domestic abuse who lived under ‘the same roof’ as the abuser prior to 1979 from…

September 3, 2018

Business & Economy

College celebrates success one year after merger

A year on from the merger between Sunderland College and Hartlepool Sixth Form College – which received backing from the Sixth Form Commissioner and FE Commissioner – has seen significant benefits and the creation of new opportunities, alongside improved…

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…