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March 5, 2021

Business & Economy

Record mortgage lending and resilient performance for Newcastle Building Society in full-year results

The North East’s largest building society is well placed to support the economic recovery after providing a record number of mortgages in the second half of 2020. Announcing its full-year results, Newcastle Building Society said that while 2020 had posed…

November 1, 2022

Business & Economy

Society Matters CIC rolls out programme to help firms tackle staff poverty

A social enterprise has launched an advice programme to help firms support employees’ financial wellbeing.

March 15, 2019

Business & Economy

Cleveland Bridge UK secures refurbishment project in Humberside

Cleveland Bridge UK Ltd has secured a prestigious refurbishment project in Humberside, which will see the company return to a bridge it helped construct more than 40 years ago. The County Durham-based company will act as principal contractor in the…

January 10, 2020

Business & Economy

£1.5 million Haylofts project nears completion

A £1.5 million project to create 20 studio offices and a meeting suite beside Haymarket is nearing completion. Silverstone Building Consultancy has project managed the development for Hyhubs, the roll-out brand for the team at Hoults Yard, who are looking…

July 1, 2022

Business & Economy

Businesses invited to save money and the planet

Businesses from across the North East are invited to explore how they can save money whilst reducing their carbon footprint at an event being held in County Durham on July 6.

December 19, 2019

Feature

Potential British Steel buyer revealed

Hitachi Rail is developing and trialling new technology it says has the potential to transform customer journeys.

March 7, 2024

Ideas & Observations

New Zealand International joins South Northumberland Cricket Club coaching team

The New Zealand International will join the club in May, offering group coaching and 121 training sessions and be a key player in the club’s development plans. Last year more people than ever watched women’s sport in the UK, cricket…

May 31, 2018

Business & Economy

Bringing our community values to our work at Woodham Academy School

Building and roofing specialist, Hodgson Sayers, has cemented its relationship with Woodham Academy School, in Newton Aycliffe, with a donation of £2,000 towards much needed life-saving equipment and sports kit. The Stanley-based company completed the installation of new roofing in…