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May 15, 2017

Business & Economy

National award acclaim for Go North East and Gateshead College

Held at the Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane in London, on the evening of 3rd May 2017, the Recruiter Awards are the UK’s largest event for the entire recruitment community, recognising outstanding achievements across the UK. Having demonstrated to the judges,…

September 23, 2022

Business & Economy

Construction firm goes elite

A North East construction firm has achieved a top industry health and safety accreditation. Teesside-based WOODSmith Construction Group, which forms part of The SDDE Smith Group, has been awarded the highest level of CHAS accreditation, Elite, demonstrating its commitment to…

March 13, 2019

Business & Economy

Global paint manufacturer opens R&D innovation campus in North East

Set to become a global nerve centre for the creation of innovative coatings, a new lab complex has opened at AkzoNobel Felling. Capable of testing the properties of new products in conditions that mimic the world’s most extreme environments, the…

November 22, 2021

Business & Economy

High-profile investor unveils £500,000 investment at NTG Precision Engineers

North East-based NTG Precision Engineers has completed the latest stage of a planned £3.5m investment programme with the acquisition of specialist technology to support the production of precision components used in severe duty applications covering critical markets from energy production to electric vehicles.

January 4, 2024

Technology

Gateshead’s Aspire Technology Solutions grows with Cloud Cover IT deal

An IT support firm says it is ready to write a “new and exciting chapter” after completing a takeover.

September 6, 2019

Business & Economy

North East’s first urban winery toasts investment

The North East’s first urban winery is aiming to change people’s perceptions of English wines with the help of a five-figure investment from the North East Small Loan Fund supported by The European Regional Development Fund. Based in…

May 6, 2020

Business & Economy

Most firms could be ready to restart operations in less than three weeks

Amid signs that the UK lockdown could be eased in the coming weeks, a British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) survey suggests that the vast majority of firms are ready to ‘restart’ within three weeks. The BCC Coronavirus Business Impact Tracker…

July 18, 2024

Business & Economy

Digital product consultancy strikes two strategic partnerships

hedgehog lab, a global digital product consultancy, has signed strategic partnerships with Contentful and SHOPLINE. The partnerships aim to empower enterprises to deliver digital products and services by combining hedgehog lab’s strategy, design and engineering expertise with Contentful’s content…