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May 10, 2023

Business & Economy

Leading commercial property figure Kevan Carrick receives honour

A well-known commercial property and regeneration sector figure has received an accolade.

June 17, 2021

Business & Economy

Newcastle Startup Week founder launches ‘Lifetime Membership’

The founder & event producer of the annual, 5-day Newcastle Startup Week festival, Paul Lancaster, has announced that anyone joining his online ‘Startup Week Community’ will be given ‘Lifetime Membership’ of his private Facebook Group, free access to any…

July 22, 2020

Business & Economy

North East pair forge partnership built to last

A multi award-winning roofing firm has joined forces with one of the North East’s fastest-growing sport organisations to boost communities across the region. Newcastle and Durham-based DVC Roofing is the latest in a growing number of local companies to rubber-stamp…

October 12, 2020

Business & Economy

Young Communicator of the Year joins Newcastle’s McBryde & Co

Communications specialist Ruth Edmundson has joined Newcastle based PR and content consultancy McBryde & Co as a senior PR and content executive. She is the current Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) North East Young Communicator of the Year. The…

November 30, 2020

Business & Economy

Top turnout at virtual employment law roadshows

Muckle LLP, an independent North East law firm, has just completed its first virtual employment law roadshow series. Around 400 attendees participated in the interactive digital sessions, which are all now available to download for free, in case you…

April 29, 2020

Technology

HearClear app launches to improve virtual communication for the hearing impaired

Darlington-based digital company, Desifa, has created a new app to improve virtual communication for those with hearing difficulties. Combining video with real time automated transcription, Desifa’s intercontinental closed-caption app is proving particularly helpful through the COVID-19 lockdown. In the last two…

February 9, 2021

Arts & Culture

Northern Stage will continue telling stories ‘no matter what’, vows new artistic director Natalie Ibu

A theatre company will continue bringing audiences stories “no matter what” during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, its new artistic director has vowed. Natalie Ibu says Newcastle-based Northern Stage will roll out a vast season during 2021, with collaborations, commissions and…

June 22, 2018

Business & Economy

Great Exhibition of the North 2018 set to open today in spectacular style

Great Exhibition of the North’s full programme – including trails, venues, exhibits and installations across NewcastleGateshead – will officially open today (Friday 22 June). At 1pm, the start of the free, once-in-a-lifetime Exhibition will be marked with a burst of…