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July 16, 2019

Business & Economy

Materials Processing Institute launches group to support organisations through digital revolution

A research and innovation centre supporting work across advanced materials, low carbon energy and the circular economy has created a new group to help organisations through the digital revolution. The Digital Technologies Group, launched by the Materials Processing Institute, brings…

August 6, 2019

Business & Economy

Raft of internal and external appointments signals confidence in future business growth

National award-winning Hodgson Sayers, has revealed a number of senior appointments in varying positions across the business. Michael Castling and Stuart Ford join as contract managers, Gary Branninghan has been appointed business development manager, Jessica Herron joins as an admin…

June 8, 2018

Business & Economy

Completion nears for landmark North Tyneside development

Completion is nearing of a sought-after seafront residential scheme in North Tyneside, which has breathed new life into the site of a derelict hotel. Construction of High Point View, a development of 14 townhouses on the Promenade, in Whitley Bay,…

March 23, 2021

Arts & Culture

North East dance company set to perform experimental series in natural Northumberland

A contemporary dance company focussed on widening access to the performing arts is preparing for a new series celebrating the natural beauty of Northumberland. Founded in 2018 by Lily Horgan and Charlie Dunne, Meta4 Dance Company is planning a special…

March 6, 2019

Technology

Tech company joins forces with colleges to offer degree apprenticeship programme

tombola has partnered with Gateshead, Sunderland and Newcastle Colleges to identify would be talented technology apprentices, and teamed up with University of Sunderland to deliver the 3-year degree level programme. Commenting on the launch of their new degree apprenticeship programme,…

April 17, 2024

Feature

March 13, 2020

Business & Economy

North East financier sets up Franklin Commercial Finance

A veteran of the North East banking sector has seen his fledgling company, Franklin Commercial Finance, deliver strong growth in its first six months. Now an independent FCA-approved broker and member of the NACFB (UK trade body for finance brokers),…

March 5, 2023

Promoted

The specialist salon transforming confidence with every appointment

The Wonderful Wig Company provides high-quality, real hair wigs and support for people experiencing hair loss. And from the success of her flagship salon in Sunderland, founder Nicola Wood has now opened a purpose-built salon in Ouseburn, Newcastle,…