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May 27, 2020

Business & Economy

Stromsoy believes in the power of sport

Colin Stromsoy is well known in North East sporting circles having dedicated his life to sport, in both a personal and professional capacity, across our region. Following a highly successful tenure as Northumbria University’s Director of Sport, during which he…

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.

October 28, 2022

Build & Sustainability

Taking the heat out of home worries – Tim Lambert; Spa Architects

There has been a lot of hype recently about what exactly the new building regulations mean for the glass in our homes.

April 15, 2020

Business & Economy

South Tyneside Council pays out £17 million to businesses hit by COVID-19 restrictions

South Tyneside Council has paid out £17 million in financial support to businesses struggling due of the coronavirus outbreak. The council set up a dedicated hub to help local firms unlock government grants and other vital financial aid and has…

June 10, 2022

Business & Economy

Navigating an uncertain future

When financial uncertainty looms, it’s natural to look at ways to cut costs. But as Mark Armstrong, managing director of Chartered independent insurance broker Todd & Cue, tells North East Times, cutting back on insurance can be a…